Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program for Diabetes Control Among Community Health Centers in Rural Idaho and Oregon

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ID11035957
AuthorsBarbara Gordon (0000-0001-6169-258X, Barbara Gordon is with the College of Health, Idaho State University, Meridian. Sarah Ridinger is with the Idaho Primary Care Association, Boise. Rae Krick is with Terry Reilly Health Services, Nampa, ID. Lindsay Grosvenor and Renee Charron are with Valley Family Health Care, Payette, ID.), Sarah Ridinger (Barbara Gordon is with the College of Health, Idaho State University, Meridian. Sarah Ridinger is with the Idaho Primary Care Association, Boise. Rae Krick is with Terry Reilly Health Services, Nampa, ID. Lindsay Grosvenor and Renee Charron are with Valley Family Health Care, Payette, ID.), Rae Krick (Barbara Gordon is with the College of Health, Idaho State University, Meridian. Sarah Ridinger is with the Idaho Primary Care Association, Boise. Rae Krick is with Terry Reilly Health Services, Nampa, ID. Lindsay Grosvenor and Renee Charron are with Valley Family Health Care, Payette, ID.), Lindsay Grosvenor (Barbara Gordon is with the College of Health, Idaho State University, Meridian. Sarah Ridinger is with the Idaho Primary Care Association, Boise. Rae Krick is with Terry Reilly Health Services, Nampa, ID. Lindsay Grosvenor and Renee Charron are with Valley Family Health Care, Payette, ID.), Renee Charron (0000-0002-9467-1053, Barbara Gordon is with the College of Health, Idaho State University, Meridian. Sarah Ridinger is with the Idaho Primary Care Association, Boise. Rae Krick is with Terry Reilly Health Services, Nampa, ID. Lindsay Grosvenor and Renee Charron are with Valley Family Health Care, Payette, ID.)
Year2022
Volume112
Issue7
Pages975-979
Publication date2022-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0090-0036 • E-ISSN: 1541-0048
PublisherAmerican Public Health Association (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2105/ajph.2022.306853
PMID35617654
OpenAlexW4281564266
LanguageEN
References cited4

A Fruit and Vegetable Prescription program (12–16 weeks, 2018–2020) was implemented at community health centers serving rural communities in the northwestern United States. The impact of the program on type 2 diabetes control was evaluated. Reductions in mean hemoglobin A1C were statistically significant (P 9%) decreased from 76% (114/151) to 41% (62/151; P

Diabetes mellitus · Economic growth · Environmental health · Health care · Medical prescription · Psychological intervention · Public health · Endocrinology · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Medicine · Nursing · Obesity and Health Practices · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Gerontology

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