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Issue Date: July 2015
Published Online: July 01, 2015
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A Framework for Occupation-Based, Preventive Programs for Latino patients Served in a Safety-Net, Primary Care Health System
Florence Clark, PhD, OTR/L, FOATA; Stacey Schepens Niemiec, PhD, OTR/L
Author Affiliations
  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Article Information
Health and Wellness / Health Services Research and Education
Poster Session   |   July 01, 2015
A Framework for Occupation-Based, Preventive Programs for Latino patients Served in a Safety-Net, Primary Care Health System
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911510040. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-PO1116
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911510040. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-PO1116
Abstract

Date Presented 4/16/2015

Late middle-aged Latinos are at high risk for developing chronic conditions that lead to early disability. A qualitative study was conducted with Latinos in this demographic group to develop a framework that can be used to design patient-centered, occupational therapy health promotion interventions.

Late middle-aged Latinos are at high risk for developing chronic conditions that lead to early disability. We conducted a qualitative study with Latinos in this demographic group to develop a framework that can be used to design patient-centered, occupational therapy health promotion interventions.