REACH Publications by State

Alabama

Fouad MN, Nagy MC, Johnson RE, Wynn TA, Partridge EE, Dignan M. The development of a community action plan to reduce breast and cervical cancer disparities between African-American and White womenExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S53–60.

Fouad MN, Partridge E, Dignan M, et al. A community-driven action plan to eliminate breast and cervical cancer disparity: successes and limitationsExternal. J Cancer Educ 2006;21(1 Suppl):S91–100.

Fouad MN, Partridge E, Dignan M, et al. Targeted intervention strategies to increase and maintain mammography utilization among African American womenExternal. 2010;100(12):2526–31.

Hinton A, Downey J, Lisovicz N, Mayfield-Johnson S, White-Johnson F. The community health advisor program and the deep South network for cancer control: health promotion programs for volunteer community health advisorsExternal. Fam Community Health 2005;28(1):20–7.

Lisovicz N, Wynn T, Fouad M, Partridge EE. Cancer health disparities: what we have doneExternal. Am J Med Sci 2008;335(4):254–9.

Martin MY. Community health advisors effectively promote cancer screeningExternal. Ethn Dis 2005;15(2 Suppl 2):S14–6.

Nagy C, Johnson RE, Vanderpool RC, et al. Process Evaluation in Action: Lessons Learned from Alabama REACH 2010External. J Health Dispar Res Pract 2007;2(1):15.

Wynn T, Taylor-Jones M, Johnson R, Bostick P, Fouad M. Using community-based participatory approaches to mobilize communities for policy changeExternal. Fam Community Health 2011;34(S1):S102–S114.

Wynn TA, Johnson RE, Fouad M, et al. Addressing disparities through coalition building: Alabama REACH 2010 lessons learnedExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):55–77.

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Arizona

Hill A, De Zapien JG, Staten LK, et al. From program to policy: expanding the role of community coalitionsExternal. Prev Chronic Dis 2007;4(4):A103.

Schachter KA, Cohen SJ. From research to practice: challenges to implementing national diabetes guidelines with five community health centers on the U.S.-Mexico borderExternal. Prev Chronic Dis 2005;2(1):A17.

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California

Lewis LB, Galloway-Gilliam L, Flynn G, Nomachi J, Keener LC, Sloane DC. Transforming the urban food desert from the grassroots up: a model for community changeExternal. Fam Community Health 2011;34(Suppl 1):S92–S101.

Lewis LB, Sloane DC, Nascimento LM, et al. African Americans’ access to healthy food options in South Los Angeles restaurantsExternal. Am J Public Health 2005;95(4):668–73.

Sloane D, Nascimento L, Flynn G, et al. Assessing resource environments to target prevention interventions in community chronic disease controlExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):146–58.

Sloane DC, Diamant AL, Lewis LB, et al. Improving the nutritional resource environment for healthy living through community-based participatory researchExternal. J Gen Intern Med 2003;18(7):568–75.

Yancey AK, Lewis LB, Guinyard JJ, et al. Putting promotion into practice: the African Americans building a legacy of health organizational wellness programExternal. Health Promot Prac 2006;7(3 Suppl):233S–46S.

Yancey AK, Lewis LB, Sloane DC, et al. Leading by example: a local health department-community collaboration to incorporate physical activity into organizational practiceExternal. J Public Health Manag Pract 2004;10(2):116–23.

Kagawa-Singer M, Park Tanjasiri S, Lee SW, et al. Breast and cervical cancer control among Pacific Islander and Southeast Asian Women: participatory action research strategies for baseline data collection in CaliforniaExternal. 2006;21(1, suppl):S53–S60.

Lam TK, McPhee SJ, Mock J, et al. Encouraging Vietnamese-American women to obtain Pap tests through lay health worker outreach and media educationExternal. 2003;18(7):516–24.

Mock J, McPhee SJ, Nguyen T, et al. Effective lay health worker outreach and media-based education for promoting cervical cancer screening among Vietnamese American womenExternal. 2007;97(9):1693–700.

Mock J, Nguyen T, Nguyen KH, Bui-Tong N, McPhee SJ. Processes and capacity-building benefits of lay health worker outreach focused on preventing cervical cancer among VietnameseExternal. Health Promot Pract 2006;7(3 Suppl):223S–32S.

Nguyen T, Kawgawa-Singer M, Tanjasiri S, Foo M. Vietnamese American women’s health: A community perspective and report. Amerasia J 2003;29(1):15.

Nguyen TT, Le G, Nguyen T, et al. Breast cancer screening among Vietnamese Americans: a randomized controlled trial of lay health worker outreachExternal. 2009;37(4):306–13.

Nguyen TT, McPhee SJ, Bui-Tong N, et al. Community-based participatory research increases cervical cancer screening among Vietnamese-AmericansExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):31–54.

Nguyen TT, McPhee SJ, Gildengorin G, et al. Papanicolaou testing among Vietnamese Americans: results of a multifaceted interventionExternal. 2006;31(1):1–9.

Nguyen TU, Kagawa-Singer M. Overcoming barriers to cancer care through health navigation programsExternal. Semin Oncol Nurs 2008;24(4):270–278.

Nguyen TUN, Tran JH, Kagawa-Singer M, Foo MA. A qualitative assessment of community-based breast health navigation services for Southeast Asian women in Southern California: Recommendations for developing a navigator training curriculumExternal. Am J Public Health 2011;101(1):87–93.

Tanjasiri SP, Tran JH, Kagawa-Singer M, et al. Exploring access to cancer control services for Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities in Southern CaliforniaExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S14–9.

Tanjasiri SP, Tsui J. Cervical cancer screening among Thai women in Northern CaliforniaExternal. J Womens Health 2008;17(3):393–401.

Taylor VM, Jackson JC, Yasui Y, et al. Evaluation of a cervical cancer control intervention using lay health workers for Vietnamese American womenExternal. Am J Public Health 2010;100(10):1924–9.

Taylor VM, Nguyen TT, Jackson JC, McPhee SJ. Cervical cancer control research in Vietnamese American communitiesExternal. 2008;17(11):2924–30.

Tran JH. Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding breast and cervical cancer screening among Cambodian, Laotian, Thai, and Tongan womenExternal. J Cancer Educ 2010;25(4):595–601.

Tran JH, Mouttapa M, Ichinose TY, Pang JK, Ueda D, Tanjasiri SP. Sources of information that promote breast and cervical cancer knowledge and screening among native Hawaiians in Southern CaliforniaExternal. J Cancer Educ 2010;25(4):588–594.

Lamb A, Ervice J, Lorenzen K, Prentice B, White S. Reducing asthma disparities by addressing environmental inequities: a case study of regional asthma management and prevention’s advocacy effortsExternal. Fam Community Health 2011;34(S1):S54–S62.

Lai KQ, Nguyen TT, Mock J, McPhee SJ, Doan HT, Pham TH. Increasing Vietnamese-American physicians’ knowledge of cervical cancer and Pap testing: impact of continuing medical education programsExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S122–7.

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Florida

Darrow WW, Montanea JE, Fernandez PB, Zucker UF, Stephens DP, Gladwin H. Eliminating disparities in HIV disease: Community mobilization to prevent HIV transmission among black and hispanic young adults in Broward County, FloridaExternal. Ethnic Dis 2004;14(3):108–116.

Darrow WW, Montanea JE, Sanchez-Brana E. Coalition contract management as a systems change strategy for HIV preventionExternal. Health Promot Pract 2010;11(6):867–75.

Hlaing WM, Darrow WW. HIV risk reduction among young minority adults in Broward CountyExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2):159–173.

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Hawaii

Beckham S, Bradley S, Washburn A, Taumua T. Diabetes management: utilizing community health workers in a Hawaiian/Samoan populationExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2008;19(2):416–27.

Durand AM. A primer for quality assurance and improvement in Pacific island health servicesExternal. Pac Health Dialog 2010;16(1):189–97.

Vinson C, La Porta M, Todd W, Palafox NA, Wilson KM, Fairley T. Research and comprehensive cancer control coalitionsExternal. Cancer Causes Control 2010;21(12):2033–40.

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Illinois

Darnell JS, Chang CH, Calhoun EA. Knowledge about breast cancer and participation in a faith-based breast cancer program and other predictors of mammography screening among African American women and LatinasExternal. Health Promot Pract 2006;7(3 Suppl):201S–12S.

Matthews AK, Berrios N, Darnell JS, Calhoun E. A qualitative evaluation of a faith-based breast and cervical cancer screening intervention for African American womenExternal. Health Educ Behav 2006;33(5):643–63.

Shapiro LD, Thompson D, Calhoun E. Sustaining a safety net breast and cervical cancer detection programExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):20–30.

Levy SR, Anderson EE, Issel LM, et al. Using multilevel, multisource needs assessment data for planning community interventionsExternal. Health Promot Pract 2004;5(1):59–68.

Giachello AL, Arrom JO, Davis M, et al. Reducing diabetes health disparities through community-based participatory action research: The Chicago Southeast Diabetes Community Action CoalitionExternal. Public Health Rep 2003;118(4):309–323.

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Kansas

Collie-Akers V, Schultz JA, Carson V, Fawcett SB, Ronan M. Evaluating mobilization strategies with neighborhood and faith organizations to reduce risk for health disparitiesExternal. Health Promot Pract 2009;10(2 Suppl):118S–127S.

Collie-Akers VL, Fawcett SB, Schultz JA, Carson V, Cyprus J, Pierle JE. Analyzing a community-based coalition’s efforts to reduce health disparities and the risk for chronic disease in Kansas City, MissouriExternal. Prev Chronic Dis 2007;4(3):A66.

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Massachusetts

Baril N, Patterson M, Boen C, Gowler R, Norman N. Building a regional health equity movement: the grantmaking model of a local health departmentExternal. Fam Community Health 2011;34(SI):S23–S43.

Clark CR, Baril N, Kunicki M, et al. Addressing social determinants of health to improve access to early breast cancer detection: results of the Boston REACH 2010 Breast and Cervical Cancer Coalition Women’s Health Demonstration ProjectExternal. J Womens Health 2009;18(5):677–90.

Clark CR, Baril N, Kunicki M, et al. Mammography use among Black women: the role of electronic medical recordsExternal. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2009;18(8):1153–62.

Sommer S, Shurtleff J, Kelly P. Chapter 10: Asthma in adults and children. In: Lowenstein AJ, Foord-May L, Romano J, eds. Teaching strategies for health education and health promotion : working with patients, families, and communitiesExternal. Sudbury, Mass.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers; 2009.

Woods E, Bhaumik U, Nethersole S, et al. Quality Improvement Evaluation of Community Asthma Initiative: One Year Follow-Up, Adolescent Findings and Two Year Cost AnalysisExternal. J Adolesc Health 2010;46(2, Supplement 1):S9–S9.

Madison A, Hung R, Jean-Louis E. The Boston Haitian HIV Prevention Coalition formative evaluation: a participatory approach to community self-assessmentExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S20–6.

Metayer N, Jean-Louis E, Madison A. Overcoming historical and institutional distrust: key elements in developing and sustaining the community mobilization against HIV in the Boston Haitian communityExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S46–52.

Geller JS, Orkaby A, Cleghorn GD. Impact of a group medical visit program on Latino health-related quality of lifeExternal. Explore 2011;7(2):94–9.

Cleghorn G, Lussier, J, Velez, M., Canovitch, M, Licciardello, M, Stanlick, S. Educating and Empowering Elders: The Impact of Community Collaboration on Health Outcomes for Senior Latino Diabetics. 2008;2(2):1–16.

Cleghorn GD, Nguyen M, Roberts B, Duran G, Tellez T, Alecon M. Practice-based interventions to improve health care for Latinos with diabetesExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S117–21.

Silka L, Cleghorn GD, Grullon M, Tellez T. Creating community-based participatory research in a diverse community: a case studyExternal. 2008;3(2):5–16.

Grigg-Saito D, Och S, Liang S, Toof R, Silka L. Building on the strengths of a Cambodian refugee community through community-based outreachExternal. Health Promot Pract 2008;9(4):415–25.

Grigg-Saito D, Toof R, Silka L, et al. Long-term development of a “whole community” best practice model to address health disparities in the Cambodian refugee and immigrant community of Lowell, MassachusettsExternal. Am J Public Heatlh 2010;100(11):2026–9.

Koch-Weser S, Liang SL, Grigg-Saito DC. Self-reported health among Cambodians in Lowell, MassachusettsExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):133–45.

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Michigan

Feathers JT, Kieffer EC, Palmisano G, et al. The development, implementation, and process evaluation of the REACH Detroit Partnership’s Diabetes Lifestyle InterventionExternal. Diabet Educ 2007;33(3):509–20.

Heisler M, Piette JD, Spencer M, Kieffer E, Vijan S. The relationship between knowledge of recent HbA1c values and diabetes care understanding and self-managementExternal. Diabetes Care 2005;28(4):816–22.

Kieffer EC, Sinco BR, Rafferty A, et al. Chronic disease – related behaviors and health among African Americans and Hispanics in the REACH Detroit 2010 communities, Michigan, and the United StatesExternal. Health Promot Pract 2006;7(3 Suppl):256S–64S.

Kieffer EC, Willis SK, Odoms-Young AM, et al. Reducing disparities in diabetes among African-American and Latino residents of Detroit: the essential role of community planning focus groupsExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S27–37.

Spencer MS, Kieffer EC, Sinco BR, et al. Diabetes-specific emotional distress among African Americans and Hispanics with type 2 diabetesExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2):88–105.

Two Feathers J, Kieffer EC, Palmisano G, et al. Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Detroit partnership: improving diabetes-related outcomes among African American and Latino adultsExternal. Am J Public Health 2005;95(9):1552–60.

Hunte HE, Turner TM, Pollack HA, Lewis EY. A birth records analysis of the Maternal Infant Health Advocate Service program: a paraprofessional intervention aimed at addressing infant mortality in African AmericansExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S102–7.

Selig S, Tropiano E, Greene-Moton E. Teaching cultural competence to reduce health disparitiesExternal. Health Promot Pract 2006;7(3 Suppl):247S–55S.

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North Carolina

DeBate R, Plescia M, Joyner D, Spann L. A qualitative assessment of Charlotte REACH: an ecological perspective for decreasing CVD and diabetes among African AmericansExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S77–82.

Plescia M, Groblewski M. A community-oriented primary care demonstration project: refining interventions for cardiovascular disease and diabetesExternal. Ann Fam Med 2004;2(2):103–9.

Plescia M, Groblewski M, Chavis L. A lay health advisor program to promote community capacity and change among change agentsExternal. Health Promot Pract 2008;9(4):434–9.

Plescia M, Herrick H, Chavis L. Improving health behaviors in an African American community: the Charlotte Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health projectExternal. Am J Public Health 2008;98(9):1678–84.

Bachar J. Cherokee Choices diabetes prevention program: the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. In: Liburd LC, ed. Diabetes and health disparities : community-based approaches for racial and ethnic populationsExternal. New York: Springer Publishing Company; 2010:275–293.

Bachar JJ, Lefler LJ, Reed L, McCoy T, Bailey R, Bell R. Cherokee Choices: a diabetes prevention program for American IndiansExternal. Prev Chronic Dis 2006;3(3):A103.

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New Hampshire

Gee GC, Ryan A, Laflamme DJ, Holt J. Self-reported discrimination and mental health status among African descendants, Mexican Americans, and other Latinos in the New Hampshire REACH 2010 Initiative: the added dimension of immigrationExternal. Am J Public Health 2006;96(10):1821–8.

Ryan AM, Gee GC, Laflamme DF. The association between self-reported discrimination, physical health and blood pressure: findings from African Americans, Black immigrants, and Latino immigrants in New HampshireExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):116–32.

Smith C, Ryan A. Change for Life/Cambia Tu Vida: A health promotion program based on the stages of change model for African descendent and Latino adults in New HampshireExternal. Prev Chronic Dis 2006;3(3):A105.

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New Mexico

McCloskey J. Promotores as partners in a community-based diabetes intervention program targeting HispanicsExternal. Fam Community Health 2009;32(1):48–57.

McCloskey J, Flenniken D. Overcoming cultural barriers to diabetes control: a qualitative study of southwestern New Mexico HispanicsExternal. J Cult Divers 2010;17(3):110–5.

McCloskey J, Tollestrup K, Sanders M. A community integration approach to social determinants of health in New MexicoExternal. Fam Community Health 2011;34 Suppl 1:S79–91.

Healthy Navajo women: Walk in BeautyExternal. Prev Chronic Dis 2006;3(3):A106.

English KC, Fairbanks J, Finster CE, Rafelito A, Luna J, Kennedy M. A socioecological approach to improving mammography rates in a tribal communityExternal. Health Educ Behav 2008;35(3):396–409.

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Nevada

Woodson JM, Braxton-Calhou M. Techniques for Establishing Educational Programs Through the African American Faith CommunityExternal. J Extension 2006;44(1).

Woodson JM, Braxton-Calhoun M, Benedict J. Food for health and soul: a curriculum designed to facilitate healthful recipe modifications to family favoritesExternal. J Nutr Educ Behav 2005;37(6):323–4.

Woodson JM, Braxton-Calhoun M, Black J, Marinelli R, O’Hair A, Constantino NL. Challenges of collaboration to address health disparities in the rapidly growing community of Las Vegas, NevadaExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2009;20(3):824–30.

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New York

Islam NS, Khan S, Kwon S, Jang D, Ro M, Trinh-Shevrin C. Methodological issues in the collection, analysis, and reporting of granular data in Asian American populations: historical challenges and potential solutionsExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved
2010;21(4):1354–81.

Takahashi LM, Kim AJ, Sablan-Santos L, et al. Hepatitis B among Pacific Islanders in Southern California: How is health information associated with screening and vaccination?External J Commun Health 2011;36(1):47–55.

Calman N. Making health equality a reality: the Bronx takes actionExternal. Health Aff 2005;24(2):491–8.

Calman NS, Golub M, Ruddock C, Le L, Hauser D. Separate and unequal care in New York CityExternal. J Health Care Law Policy 2006;9(1):105–20.

Golub M, Charlop M, Groisman-Perelstein A, Ruddock C, Calman N. Got low-fat milk? How a community-based coalition changed school milk policy in New York CityExternal. Fam Community Health 2011;34(S1):S44–S53.

Kaplan S, Dillman K, Calman N, Billings J. Opening doors and building capacity: employing a community-based approach to surveyingExternal. 2004;81(2):291–300.

Kaplan SA, Calman NS, Golub M, Davis JH, Ruddock C, Billings J. Racial and ethnic disparities in health: a view from the South BronxExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(1):116–27.

Kaplan SA, Calman NS, Golub M, Ruddock C, Billings J. Fostering organizational change through a community-based initiativeExternal. Health Promot Pract 2006;7(3 Suppl):181S–90S.

Kaplan SA, Calman NS, Golub M, Ruddock C, Billings J. The role of faith-based institutions in addressing health disparities: a case study of an initiative in the southwest BronxExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):9–19.

Kaplan SA, Ruddock C, Golub M, et al. Stirring up the mud: using a community-based participatory approach to address health disparities through a faith-based initiativeExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2009;20(4):1111–23.

Navarro AM. A multilevel intervention approach for reducing racial and ethnic disparities in diabetes: the Bronx Health REACH nutrition evaluation project. In: Liburd LC, ed. Diabetes and health disparities : community-based approaches for racial and ethnic populationsExternal. New York: Springer Publishing Company; 2010:345–374.

Lancaster K, Walker W, Vance T, Kaskel P, Arniella G, Horowitz C. Food for Life / Comida para la Vida: creating a food festival to raise diabetes awarenessExternal. Prog Community Health Partnersh 2009;3(4):359–63.

West B, Parikh P, Arniella G, Horowitz CR. Observations and recommendations for community-based diabetes screeningsExternal. Diabetes Educ 2010;36(6):887–93.

Findley S, Irigoyen M, Sanchez M, et al. Community empowerment to reduce childhood immunization disparities in New York CityExternal. Ethn & Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S134–41.

Findley SE, Irigoyen M, Sanchez M, et al. Community-based strategies to reduce childhood immunization disparitiesExternal. Health Promot Pract 2006;7(3 Suppl):191S–200S.

Findley SE, Irigoyen M, See D, et al. Community-provider partnerships to reduce immunization disparities: field report from northern ManhattanExternal. Am J Public Health 2003;93(7):1041–4.

Findley SE, Sanchez M, Mejia M, et al. Effective strategies for integrating immunization promotion into community programsExternal. Health Promot Pract 2009;10(2 Suppl):128S–137S.

Perez M, Findley SE, Mejia M, Martinez J. The impact of community health worker training and programs in NYCExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(1 Suppl):26–43.

Post SE, Sodhi NK, Peng CH, Wan K, Pollack HJ. A simulation shows that early treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection can cut deaths and be cost-effectiveExternal. Health Aff 2011;30(2):340–8.

Horowitz CR, Robinson M, Seifer S. Community-based participatory research from the margin to the mainstream: are researchers prepared?External 2009;119(19):2633–42.

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Oklahoma

Bursac Z, Campbell JE. Prevalence of current cigarette smoking among American Indians in Oklahoma: a comparisonExternal. J Okla State Med Assoc 2002;95(3):155–8.

Bursac Z, Campbell JE. From risky behaviors to chronic outcomes: current status and Healthy People 2010 goals for American Indians in OklahomaExternal. J Okla State Med Assoc 2003;96(12):569–73.

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Oregon

McKeever C, Faddis C, Koroloff N, Henn J. Wellness Within REACH: mind, body, and soul: a no-cost physical activity program for African Americans in Portland, Oregon, to combat cardiovascular diseaseExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S93–101.

McKeever C, Koroloff N, Faddis C. The African American Wellness Village in Portland, OreExternal. Prev Chronic Dis 2006;3(3):A104.

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South Carolina

Carlson BA, Neal D, Magwood G, Jenkins C, King MG, Hossler CL. A community-based participatory health information needs assessment to help eliminate diabetes information disparitiesExternal. Health Promot Pract 2006;7(3 Suppl):213S–22S.

Jenkins C. REACH 2010: Charleston and Georgetown Diabetes Coalition approaches to reducing disparities for African Americans with diabetesExternal. S C Nurse 2003;10(1):16–9.

Jenkins C, Magwood G, Carlson B, Thomas V, Linnen F. REACH Charleston and Georgetown Diabetes Coalition: Improving outcomes for African Americans with diabetes. In: Liburd LC, ed. Diabetes and health disparities : community-based approaches for racial and ethnic populationsExternal. New York: Springer Publishing Company; 2010:237–255.

Jenkins C, McNary S, Carlson BA, et al. Reducing disparities for African Americans with diabetes: progress made by the REACH 2010 Charleston and Georgetown Diabetes CoalitionExternal. Public Health Rep 2004;119(3):322–30.

Jenkins C, Myers P, Heidari K, Kelechi T, Buckner-Brown J. Efforts to decrease diabetes-related amputations in African Americans by the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health Charleston and Georgetown Diabetes CoalitionExternal. Fam Community Health 2011;34(S1):S63–S78.

Jenkins C, Pope C, Magwood G, et al. Expanding the chronic care framework to improve diabetes management: the REACH case studyExternal. Prog Community Health Partnersh 2010;4(1):65–79.

King MG, Jenkins C, Hossler C, Carlson B, Magwood G, Hendrix K. People with diabetes: knowledge, perceptions, and applications of recommendations for diabetes managementExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S128–33.

Neal D, Carlson B, Jenkins C, Magwood G. Equal care, unequal outcomes: experiences of a REACH 2010 communityExternal. J Health Dispar Res Pract 2006;1(1):15.

Neal D, Magwood G, Jenkins C, Hossler CL. Racial disparity in the diagnosis of obesity among people with diabetesExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):106–15.

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Tennessee

Belue R, Taylor-Richardson KD, Lin JM, McClellan L, Hargreaves MK. Racial disparities in sense of community and health status: implications in community-based participatory interventions targeting chronic disease in African AmericansExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2006;29(2):112–24.

Fort JG, McClellan L. REACH-Meharry community-campus partnership: developing culturally competent health care providersExternal. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(2 Suppl):78–87.

Franklin MD, Schlundt DG, McClellan LH, et al. Religious fatalism and its association with health behaviors and outcomesExternal. 2007;31(6):563–72.

Greene C, McClellan L, Gardner T, Larson CO. Diabetes management among low-income African Americans: a description of a pilot strategy for empowermentExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2006;29(2):162–6.

Larson C, Belue R, Schlundt DG, McClellan L. Relationship between symptoms of depression, functional health status, and chronic disease among a residential sample of African AmericansExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2006;29(2):133–40.

Larson C, Schlundt D, Patel K, Goldzweig I, Hargreaves M. Community participation in health initiatives for marginalized populationsExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2009;32(4):264–70.

Larson CO, Schlundt D, Patel K, Beard K, Hargreaves M. Validity of the SF-12 for use in a low-income African American community-based research initiativeExternal (REACH 2010). Prev Chronic Dis 2008;5(2):A44.

Larson CO, Schlundt DG, Patel K, Wang H, Beard K, Hargreaves MK. Trends in smoking among African-Americans: a description of Nashville’s REACH 2010 initiativeExternal. J Community Health 2009;34(4):311–20.

McClellan L, Schlundt D. Overview of Nashville REACH 2010’s approach to eliminating disparities in diabetes and cardiovascular diseaseExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2006;29(2):106–11.

Miller ST, Mushi C, Ahmed NU, Larson C, McClellan L, Marrs M. Using focus groups to understand health-related practices and perceptions of African Americans: Nashville REACH 2010 preliminary findingsExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S70–6.

Miller ST, Schlundt DG, Larson C, et al. Exploring ethnic disparities in diabetes, diabetes care, and lifestyle behaviors: the Nashville REACH 2010 community baseline surveyExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S38–45.

Patel K, Larson C, Hargreaves M, et al. Community screening outcomes for diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol: Nashville REACH 2010 projectExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2010;33(2):155–62.

Pichert JW, McClellan LH, Larson C, et al. Development and evaluation of a bible college-based course on faith and healthExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2006;29(2):141–50.

Schlundt DG, Franklin MD, Patel K, et al. Religious affiliation, health behaviors and outcomes: Nashville REACH 2010External. Am J Health Behav 2008;32(6):714–24.

Schlundt DG, Greene C, Reid R, et al. An evaluation of the Nashville REACH 2010 community health screening strategyExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2006;29(2):151–61.

Schlundt DG, Hargreaves MK, McClellan L. Geographic clustering of obesity, diabetes, and hypertension in Nashville, TennesseeExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2006;29(2):125–32.

Schlundt DG, Mushi C, Larson CO, Marrs M. Use of innovative technologies in the evaluation of Nashville’s REACH 2010 community action plan: reducing disparities in cardiovascular disease and diabetes in the African American communityExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2001;24(3):51–60.

Schlundt DG, Niebler S, Brown A, et al. Disparities in smoking: data from the Nashville REACH 2010 projectExternal. J Ambul Care Manage 2007;30(2):150–8.

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Washington

Garvin CC, Cheadle A, Chrisman N, Chen R, Brunson E. A community-based approach to diabetes control in multiple cultural groupsExternal. Ethn Dis 2004;14(3 Suppl 1):S83–92.

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