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Ramirez, Amelie G. – 1979
As a result of a survey of 2,322 Houston adults, a nine-phase methodology was used to design a program of public education about cardiovascular disease (CVD). Survey results indicated that Mexican Americans were significantly less knowledgeable than Anglos concerning the impact, nature, and control of CVD. Many Mexican Americans could not…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Behavior Change, Cardiovascular System, Community Programs