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Refilwe Moeti

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Wei D, McPherson S, Moeti R, Boakye A, Whiting-Collins L, Abbas A, et al.
Prev Chronic Dis . 2024 Oct; 21:E78. PMID: 39388647
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of illness and death in the US and is substantially affected by social determinants of health, such as social, economic, and environmental factors....
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Ahmed K, Presley-Cantrell L, Moeti R, Wong D, Freese K, Taplin C, et al.
J Public Health Manag Pract . 2024 Jul; 30(5):E264-E269. PMID: 39041776
Context: The "community-based workforce" is an umbrella term used by a workgroup of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) leaders to characterize a variety of job titles and...
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Rodriguez B, Saunders M, Octavia-Smith D, Moeti R, Ballard A, Pellechia K, et al.
J Ambul Care Manage . 2023 Mar; 46(3):203-209. PMID: 36939634
Community health workers advance health equity and foster community-clinical linkages. By promoting culturally relevant care, sharing their own stories, and bridging gaps, they can reach populations burdened with higher rates...
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Wennerstrom A, Sugarman M, Rush C, Barbero C, Jayapaul-Philip B, Fulmer E, et al.
J Health Care Poor Underserved . 2021 Jun; 32(2):892-909. PMID: 34120983
As community health workers (CHWs) have increasingly become recognized as members of health care teams, several states have considered or implemented processes to certify them. Between April and September 2017,...
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Jayapaul-Philip B, Shantharam S, Moeti R, Kumar G, Barbero C, Rohan E, et al.
J Public Health Manag Pract . 2020 Jun; 28(2):E333-E339. PMID: 32487928
Context: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention supports the engagement of community health workers (CHWs) to help vulnerable populations achieve optimum health through a variety of initiatives implemented in...
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Hawkins N, Bhuiya A, Shantharam S, Chapel J, Taylor L, Thigpen S, et al.
J Public Health Manag Pract . 2020 Feb; 27(2):109-116. PMID: 32011587
Objective: Significant delays in translating health care-related research into public health programs and medical practice mean that people may not get the best care when they need it. Regarding cardiovascular...
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Allen C, Barbero C, Shantharam S, Moeti R
J Public Health Manag Pract . 2018 Sep; 25(6):571-580. PMID: 30180116
Community health workers (CHWs) are becoming a well-recognized workforce to help reduce health disparities and improve health equity. Although evidence demonstrates the value of engaging CHWs in health care teams,...
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Thornton-Evans G, Eke P, Wei L, Palmer A, Moeti R, Hutchins S, et al.
MMWR Suppl . 2013 Nov; 62(3):129-35. PMID: 24264502
Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is a chronic infection of the hard and soft tissue supporting the teeth and is a leading cause of tooth loss in older adults. Tooth...
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Martin S, Moeti R, Pullen-Seufert N
Health Promot Pract . 2008 Apr; 10(4):606-14. PMID: 18411335
The newly established national Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program has the potential to positively influence individuals, communities, and the environment regardless of race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. Many communities...
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Ham S, Yore M, Kruger J, Heath G, Moeti R
Prev Chronic Dis . 2007 Sep; 4(4):A92. PMID: 17875267
Introduction: Estimates of participation in physical activity among Latinos are inconsistent across studies. To obtain better estimates and examine possible reasons for inconsistencies, we assessed 1) patterns of participation in...