Do Community Health Workers improve hypertension prevention, self-management, and medication adherence in underserved populations?
Community Health Workers play an important role in supporting hypertension prevention and self-management among underserved populations.
Results from this study will help health care professionals, policy makers, and academics better understand the work of CHWs. CHWs are important provider allies for improving hypertension prevention and self-management, especially among underserved and diverse populations in the United States.
Allen et al. (Fri,) studied this question.