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Health Fairs

Known as: Fair, Health, Fairs, Health, Health Fair 
Community health education events focused on prevention of disease and promotion of health through audiovisual exhibits.
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Understanding the impact of colorectal cancer education: a randomized trial of health fairs
BackgroundRegular screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) reduces morbidity and mortality from this disease. A number of factors… 
2013
2013
Colorectal Cancer Screening in an Equal Access Healthcare System
Introduction: The military health system (MHS) a unique setting to analyze implementation programs as well as outcomes for… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Weight and health status of inner city African American children: Perceptions of children and their parents.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Parents are accurate reporters of their preschoolers' fruit and vegetable consumption under limited conditions.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Screening, education, and associated behavioral responses to reduce risk for falls among people over age 65 years attending a community health fair.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Because of the high risk of falling and the recognition that falling is a "geriatric syndrome," screening… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Crossing the Border for Health Care
A survey was administered to adults attending a health fair in south Los Angeles County, approximately 140 miles from the U.S… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Designing a successful health fair to promote individual, family, and community health.
A health fair is a community health strategy used to meet community members' needs for health promotion, education, and… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Comparison of AUA symptom index in unselected males and females between fifty-five and seventy-nine years of age.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Secondary hypogonadism in older men: its relation to impotence.
The relation of the reproductive endocrine system to impotence in older men was examined by measuring the concentrations of… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Screening in health fairs. A critical review of benefits, risks, and costs.
  • D. Berwick
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1985
  • Corpus ID: 13174741
Health fairs provide multiphasic screening to more than 2 million Americans each year, and the number is growing rapidly. Nearly… 
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