Table 3.

Focus and methods of interventions among 33 studies of CVD health disparities in African Americans published from 1996 to 2006

Focus	%	References
Faith-based	21	18, 24, 26, 28, 33, 37, 39
Worksite	15	15, 22, 34, 35, 36
Community center/community program	30	9, 12, 13, 16, 17, 29, 30, 36, 37, 39
School-based	12	8, 14, 37, 38
African American women	30	7, 10, 11, 19, 27, 30, 34, 35, 36, 39
Methods
Community-based participatory research	33	9, 13, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 28, 36, 39
Phone/survey	12	10, 21, 29, 33
Intergenerational/family	6	24, 31
Clinic-based	6	25, 32

CVD = cardiovascular disease.