Online training boosts health Workers' skills to fight obesity in latinas

NCT ID NCT06627439

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tested a new online training program for community health workers (called promotoras) to help them teach healthy living to Hispanic women. 160 female health workers took part, either receiving the new web-based training or a standard government training. The goal was to see if the new training increased their confidence and skills to run obesity prevention programs. Results showed whether the web-based approach improved their self-efficacy compared to the standard training.

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Locations

  • ISA Associates

    Arlington, Virginia, 22203, United States

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