Is a Patient Navigation Program More Helpful than a Referral Program for Reducing Depression and Improving Quality of Life among Women Living in Neighborhoods with Few Resources?

Authors

Research Dissemination Committee, Maine, USA

Files

Why this matters?

The research team compared two programs designed to help women with feelings of depression who live in neighborhoods with few resources. Both programs lasted four months.

Publication Date

4-2024

Publisher

MaineHealth

City

Portland

Keywords

Access to Care, Research, Rural Health, Community Health, Patient Navigation Program, Depression, Women's Health, Rural Health

Disciplines

Community Health | Women's Health

Comments

This program has been funded in part by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

Project Collaborators include key personnel and advisory panel members represent the three largest health systems in Maine, Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Council on Aging, Community Care Partnership of Maine, and Maine Area Health Education Center.

Please visit Is a Patient Navigation Program More Helpful than a Referral Program for Reducing Depression and Improving Quality of Life among Women Living in Neighborhoods with Few Resources? | PCORI for the full study.

Recommended Citation

Research Dissemination Committee, Maine, USA, "Is a Patient Navigation Program More Helpful than a Referral Program for Reducing Depression and Improving Quality of Life among Women Living in Neighborhoods with Few Resources?" (2024). REACH: Research Evidence-to-Action for Community Health. 14.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/reach/14