title: Hearing the Community: Evolution of a Nutrition and Physical Activity Program for African American Women to Improve Weight.
abstract: Listening to the needs of the community is an important step toward reducing health disparities. Researchers may need to adjust their methods to maximize participation and benefit to the community. This report describes how the project team adjusted its approach to a weight loss intervention to support a community of African American women seeking to improve their health.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Nelson
authors.forename: Angelique
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Harris
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Horner-Ibler
authors.forename: Kimberly Salas
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Harris
authors.forename: Edith
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Burns
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American; D001835:Body Weight; D015444:Exercise; D005260:Female; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States; D015431:Weight Loss