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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
Recommended Citation
REACH 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
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This research summary is provided by the REACH Dissemination Committee based on a full study created by others.
Project Collaborators include key personnel and advisory panel members that represent the three largest health systems in Maine, The Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Council on Aging, Community Care Partnership of Maine, and Maine Area Health Education Center.
This program has been funded in part by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).
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.
Poleshuck EL, Juskiewicz I, Wittink M, Crean H, Cerulli C. (2019). 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? Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). https://doi.org/10.25302/5.2019.AD.12114261