Integrating community health representatives with health care systems: clinical outcomes among individuals with diabetes in Navajo Nation
Trevisi L, Orav J, Atwood S, Brown C, Curley C, King C, Muskett O, Sehn H, Nelson K, Begay M, Shin S. Integrating community health representatives with health care systems: clinical outcomes among individuals with diabetes in Navajo Nation. International Journal For Equity In Health 2019, 18: 183. PMID: 31771603, PMCID: PMC6880375, DOI: 10.1186/s12939-019-1097-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity Health RepresentativesClinical outcomesHealth representativesSystolic blood pressureBody mass indexRoutine clinical dataLow-density lipoproteinIntegrated care teamsPatient empowerment interventionHealth care systemHealth service information systemCOPE groupCOPE patientsClinical characteristicsBlood pressureDiabetes mellitusMass indexCare teamClinical dataLipid levelsHome visitsCOPE interventionNavajo populationPatientsClinical sites