M. Eve Main
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A Pilot Study: Using the Health Belief Model to Understand Cannabidiol Use in One Amish Community Open
Amish use of complementary and alternative medicine is common, but little is known about their opinion of cannabidiol. Hemp legalization has popularized cannabidiol, making it available to Amish whose traditions limit access to scientific …
Kentucky Anabaptists' Knowledge of Newborn Screening Open
The Plain Anabaptist population in Kentucky is growing, with the Amish population alone expected to double about every 20 years. Anabaptists in Kentucky are largely composed of Amish (both Old Order and New Order) and Old Order and Conserv…
Health Care Providers' Understanding of Health Care Beliefs and Preferences in Anabaptist Communities Open
Anabaptist communities are among the fastest growing communities in the United States. Reviews of medical and sociological literature consistently demonstrate that members of Anabaptist communities hold health care beliefs and preferences …
A Content Analysis of Health Promotion Topics Selected by an Old Order Mennonite Community Open
In the United States, population growth in the Anabaptists has increased in the past 60 years, and Kentucky is one of the few southern states with a significant Plain Anabaptist population. One Old Order Mennonite community in south centra…
Genetic Medical Clinic in Kentucky: A Needs Assessment of Anabaptist Households Open
The purposes of this study are to (a) describe the process of collecting survey data related to un/diagnosed genetic disorders in Anabaptist households, and (b) determine the need for a genetic medical clinic in Kentucky. A six-page adapte…
Common Statistical Tests and Interpretation in Nursing Research Open
Faith community nurses need a basic understanding of common statistical tests and their interpretation to aid in the appraisal of research for evidence-based practice. The purpose of this article is to review statistical concepts, define c…