Publications by authors named "Deborah Nix"

Article Synopsis
  • - The article discusses capacity building and formative assessments performed at five faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Washington, DC to enhance health promotion programs led by certified health ministers.
  • - Two congregation members from each FBO participated in a health minister certificate program, and health assessments were conducted to evaluate the organizations' capabilities to implement effective lifestyle change programs.
  • - The findings highlighted a specific need for support programs targeting older adults dealing with high blood pressure and arthritis, emphasizing the potential of health ministers to strengthen FBOs' health programming and improve community health outcomes.
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