Emily Stiehl|Namrata Shivaprakash|Esther Thatcher|India J. Ornelas|Shawn M. Kneipp|Sherry Baron|Naoko Muramatsu
Worksite Health Promotion for Low-Wage Workers: A Scoping Literature Review
University of Illinois at Chicago|Northwestern University|University of Virginia Health System|University of Washington|University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|Queens College, CUNY|University of Illinois at Chicago
objective determine 1 research done health promotion interventions lowwage workers 2 factors associated effective lowwage workers health promotion programs data source review includes articles pubmed psychinfo published july 2016 study inclusionexclusion criteria search yielded 130 unique articles 35 met inclusion criteria 1 conducted united states 2 including intervention empirical data around health promotion among adult lowwage workers 3 measuring changes lowwage worker health data extraction central features selected studies extracted including theoretical foundation study design health promotion intervention content delivery format interventiontargeted outcomes sample characteristics work occupational industry characteristics data analysis consistent scoping review used descriptive content analysis approach analyze extracted data authors agreed upon emergent themes 2 authors independently coded data extracted article results results suggest research lowwage workers health promotion limited increasing lowwage workers limited access utilization worksite health promotion programs conclusion workplace health promotion programs could positive effect lowwage workers work needed understand expand access drives participation delivery mechanisms effective