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The evaluation of a community-based group program for low-income diabetics and hypertensives

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  1. Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Suite, 507, 133 S. 36th St., 1904, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Rita Yopp Cohen

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This study was funded by Grant #1R03 HS 02591-01 from the National Center for Health Services Research.

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Cohen, R.Y. The evaluation of a community-based group program for low-income diabetics and hypertensives. Am J Commun Psychol 10, 527–539 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00894142

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