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English as a Second Language Health Literacy Program

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“English as a Second Language Health Literacy Program”

This research is using a Community-Based Participatory Action Research (CBPAR) approach to design, implement, and evaluate English as a Second Language health literacy classes for Hispanic adults to reduce lead exposure.

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Behavioral - ESL Health Literacy Classes

The intervention will last 8-weeks, and the first and last classes will be devoted to survey assessments. Participants will be asked to reflect on their health knowledge and behaviors, and how they have changed since starting the program. The curriculum administered during the classes will use pedagogies for health literacy as a practice. It will focus on skills needed to learn about lead exposure in the ESL classroom: (1) vocabulary; (2) grammar; and (3) identifying risk factors, symptoms and p ...read more on ClinicalTrials.org

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Community-Based Participatory English as a Second Language Health Literacy Program to Prevent Lead Exposure in Flint

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NCT04125680

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