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| Hee Jung SongSummaryAffiliation: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Country: USA Publications
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Does access to care still affect health care utilization by immigrants? Testing of an empirical explanatory model of health care utilization by Korean American immigrants with high blood pressureHee Jung Song
Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205 2179, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 12:513-9. 2010..These findings strongly support a need to improve access to health care for KAIs by introducing a variety of community resources and building sustainable community infrastructures...
A corner store intervention in a low-income urban community is associated with increased availability and sales of some healthy foodsHee Jung Song
Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 2179, USA
Public Health Nutr 12:2060-7. 2009..We present the results of a trial in Baltimore City to increase the availability and sales of healthier food options in local stores...
Korean American storeowners' perceived barriers and motivators for implementing a corner store-based programHee Jung Song
Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205 2179, USA
Health Promot Pract 12:472-82. 2011..The level of support and active participation of storeowners can greatly influence the success of corner store-based nutrition interventions...
Translating current dietary guidelines into a culturally tailored nutrition education program for Korean American immigrants with type 2 diabetesHee Jung Song
Department of Health Systems and Outcomes, School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, 525 North Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Diabetes Educ 36:752-61. 2010..The purpose of this article is to describe the process of translating evidence-based dietary guidelines into a tailored nutrition education program for Korean American immigrants (KAI) with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM)...
Process evaluation of Baltimore Healthy Stores: a pilot health intervention program with supermarkets and corner stores in Baltimore CityJoel Gittelsohn
Center for Human Nutrition, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Promot Pract 11:723-32. 2010....
Development and validation of the high blood pressure-focused health literacy scaleMiyong T Kim
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD 21205 2110, USA
Patient Educ Couns 87:165-70. 2012..A major barrier to designing and implementing such interventions is the lack of valid health literacy tools. This study developed and tested a novel health literacy scale for individuals with high blood pressure (HBP)...
An urban food store intervention positively affects food-related psychosocial variables and food behaviorsJoel Gittelsohn
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of International Health, 615 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Educ Behav 37:390-402. 2010..This is the first food store intervention trial in low-income urban communities to show positive impacts at the consumer level...
Utility of a point-of-care device in recruiting ethnic minorities for diabetes research with community partnersSoohyun Nam
The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 525 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 2110, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 22:1253-63. 2011..A point-of-care (POC) A1c test could facilitate the recruitment of such populations for diabetes research in community settings...
A community-based, culturally tailored behavioral intervention for Korean Americans with type 2 diabetesMiyong T Kim
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 525 N Wolfe St 432, Baltimore, MD 21205 2110, USA
Diabetes Educ 35:986-94. 2009..The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a culturally tailored comprehensive type 2 diabetes management intervention for Korean American immigrants (KAIs) with type 2 diabetes...
