A Community Health Worker–Led Community–Clinical Linkage Model to Address Emotional Well-Being Outcomes Among Latino/a People on the US–Mexico Border

• DOI: 10.5888/pcd18.210080
• Publication Date: 2021-08-02T19:04:05Z
• Authors: Abby M. Lohr; Kevin Doubleday; Maia Ingram; Ada M. Wilkinson-Lee; Kiera Coulter; Karl Krupp; Cynthia Espinoza; Floribella Redond...; Cassalyn David; Scott C. Carvajal
• Keywords: Community Health; Community-Based Participatory Research; Emotional well-being

Compared with their non-Hispanic White counterparts, Latino/a people have limited access to health resources that might improve emotional well-being. Interventions prioritize the population, address social determinants of health, and decrease disparities are needed. The objective this study was describe a community-clinical linkage intervention led by community workers (CHWs) in 3 populations along US-Mexico border.