The Faith, Activity, and Nutrition (FAN) dissemination and implementation study: changes in and maintenance of organizational practices over 24 months in a statewide initiative

• Published in: The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Vol. 19; no. 1; p. 23
• Main Authors: Wilcox, Sara, Day, Kelsey R, Saunders, Ruth P, Jake-Schoffman, Danielle E, Kaczynski, Andrew T, Stucker, Jessica, Dunn, Caroline G, Bernhart, John A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 02.03.2022; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Black or African American; Diet; Diet, Healthy; Ecological model; empirical research; environmental health; Exercise; Faith-based organizations; Health aspects; Health Promotion; Humans; Intervention; Nutrition; Nutritional Status; Physical activity; Religious aspects; Religious institutions; self-efficacy; Social aspects; South Carolina; statistical models; Surveys; United States; South Carolina; Intervention; Nutrition; Physical activity; Faith-based organizations; Ecological model
• ISSN: 1479-5868; 1479-5868
• DOI: 10.1186/s12966-022-01253-9

Few studies have examined the impact of ecological health promotion interventions on organizational practices over time, especially in faith-based settings. This statewide dissemination and implementation study examined change in organizational practices and their predictors across a 24-month period...