Table 3.
Principal Components Analysis of Combined Intervention Groups, New York City, 2010–2016, n=321
1 – Valued interpersonal attributes of the CHW | 2 –CHW as a bridge to health and non-health resources | 3 – Providing accessibility beyond health providers | |
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How much did you trust the CHW when discussing health problems? | 0.743 | ||
How much of the time does the CHW treat you with respect and dignity? | 0.662 | ||
The CHW understand my culture | 0.864 | ||
I can be honest with my CHW | 0.883 | ||
I am able to tell my CHW things that I cannot tell my doctor | 0.881 | ||
I am able to tell my CHW things that I cannot tell the person who provides me health education such as a nurse | 0.892 | ||
The CHW answered all my concerns and questions | 0.817 | ||
The CHW helped me to change my behaviors | 0.638 | ||
I see a doctor more often because of the CHW | 0.691 | ||
I feel more confident asking my doctor questions because of the CHW | 0.622 | ||
I would not have been able to control my diabetes/hypertension without the help of my CHW | 0.828 | ||
The CHW helped connect me with other people in my community | 0.734 | ||
The CHW referred me to people who could help me with problems other than health issues | 0.658 | ||
Cronbach’s Alphas | 0.784 | 0.857 | 0.904 |