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| Edwin B FisherSummaryAffiliation: University of North Carolina Country: USA Publications
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Co-occurrence of diabetes and depression: Conceptual considerations for an emerging global health challengeEdwin B Fisher
Peers for Progress, American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation, and Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA Electronic address
J Affect Disord 142:S56-66. 2012..Considering the relationships between diabetes and depression may enhance programs to reduce their individual and shared disease burden...
Cross-cultural and international adaptation of peer support for diabetes managementEdwin B Fisher
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599 7440, USA
Fam Pract 27:i6-16. 2010....
A randomized controlled evaluation of the effect of community health workers on hospitalization for asthma: the asthma coachEdwin B Fisher
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA corrected
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:225-32. 2009..To test whether community health workers are able to reach low-income parents of African American children hospitalized for asthma and to reduce rehospitalization among them...
Perspectives on self-management from the Diabetes Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson FoundationEdwin B Fisher
School of Public Health, Rosenau Hall, CB 7440, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7440, USA
Diabetes Educ 33:216S-224S. 2007..Review and highlight findings from the projects of the Diabetes Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation described in this special supplemental issue...
Ongoing follow-up and support for chronic disease management in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes InitiativeEdwin B Fisher
School of Public Health, Rosenau Hall, CB 7440, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7440, USA
Diabetes Educ 33:201S-207S. 2007....
Peer support for self-management of diabetes improved outcomes in international settingsEdwin B Fisher
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina UNC, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 31:130-9. 2012..For policy makers, the broader message is that by emphasizing the four key peer support functions, diabetes management programs can be successfully introduced across varied cultural settings and within diverse health systems...
Peers for progress: promoting peer support for health around the worldRenée I Boothroyd
Peers for Progress Program Development Center, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599 7440, USA
Fam Pract 27:i62-8. 2010..Peers for Progress looks to raise the visibility and applicability of peer support as good health care for all people...
Healthy coping, negative emotions, and diabetes management: a systematic review and appraisalEdwin B Fisher
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Rosenau Hall, CB 7440, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7440, USA
Diabetes Educ 33:1080-103; discussion 1104-6. 2007..The purpose of this systematic review is to assess the literature pertinent to healthy coping in diabetes management and to identify effective or promising interventions and areas needing further investigation...
Behavior mattersEdwin B Fisher
Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599 7440, USA
Am J Prev Med 40:e15-30. 2011..In sum, behavioral approaches should have a central place in prevention and health care of the 21st century...
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes Initiative: demonstration projects emphasizing self-managementEdwin B Fisher
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7440, USA
Diabetes Educ 33:83-4, 86-8, 91-2, passim. 2007..The purpose of the Diabetes Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is to demonstrate feasible and sustainable approaches to promoting diabetes self-management in primary care and community settings...
