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. 2004 Jun;94(6):1030–1036. doi: 10.2105/ajph.94.6.1030

TABLE 1—

Program Features (n = 53)

Feature Sample, No. (%)
Program scope
    Congregation 32 (60.4)
    Community 13 (24.5)
    Region 5 (9.4)
    City 2 (3.8)
    Not reported 1 (1.9)
Objective
    Primary prevention 27 (50.9)
    Secondary prevention 13 (24.5)
    Tertiary prevention 7 (13.2)
    Other 5 (9.4)
Target population
    African American 22 (41.5)
    Not specified 17 (32.5)
    Low income 7 (13.2)
    Hispanic 4 (7.5)
    White 2 (3.8)
    Other 1 (1.9)
Target conditions
    General health maintenance 13 (24.5)
    Cardiovascular health 11 (20.7)
    Cancers 10 (18.9)
    Mental health 6 (11.3)
    Other/not specified 6 (11.3)
    Nutrition/weight control 4 (7.5)
    Smoking 3 (5.7)
Faith involvement
    Faith placed 23 (43.4)
    Faith based 13 (24.5)
    Collaborative 16 (30.2)
    Not specified 1 (1.9)
Outcomes measured
    Yes 28 (52.8)
    No 25 (47.2)
Target age group
    Adult 23 (43.4)
    Elderly 6 (11.3)
    Not specified 24 (45.3)
Target gender
    Not specified 40 (75.5)
    Female 10 (18.9)
    Male 3 (5.7)
No. of participants
    7–46 9 (17.0)
    55–187 9 (17.0)
    238–668 9 (17.0)
    743–2219 9 (17.0)
Not specified 17 (32.0)
    Total 53 (100.0)