作者: Darlene Tyler , Adeline Nyamathi , Judith A. Stein , Deborah Koniak-Griffin , Felicia Hodge
DOI: 10.1007/S11414-013-9333-3
关键词: Risk factor 、 Family medicine 、 Intervention (counseling) 、 Psychosocial 、 Hepatitis C 、 Clinical psychology 、 Program evaluation 、 Public health 、 Community-based participatory research 、 Hepatitis A 、 Medicine 、 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 、 Health policy 、 Health(social science)
摘要: Homeless adults have high rates of hepatitis C virus infection (HCV) and low levels HCV knowledge. This study reports results an interdisciplinary, community-based intervention using stakeholder cooperation, case management, risk factor identification, modification dysfunctional psychosocial factors to increase knowledge among homeless (N = 747). Data are from a randomized quasi-experimental study, with the major goal evaluating effectiveness Nurse Case Managed Intervention compared Standard Intervention, encouraging completion three-series A/hepatitis B vaccination program. Increased was measured 18-item questionnaire discerning for common misconceptions about individuals HCV. A significant in resulted regardless format. Receiving predicted greatest gain (p < 0.000). Successfully engaging key stakeholders, outreach workers, community organizations, people themselves proved most efficacious increasing