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Co-creating a Legal Check-up in a School-based Health Center Serving Low-income Adolescents
Author(s) -
Lisa Kessler,
Yael Can,
Nicole Tuchinda,
Ana M. Caskin,
Christina Balz Ndjatou,
Vicki W. Girard,
Deborah F. Perry
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
progress in community health partnerships
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.359
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1557-055X
pISSN - 1557-0541
DOI - 10.1353/cpr.2021.0022
Subject(s) - health equity , health care , public relations , community health center , process (computing) , social determinants of health , psychology , medical education , nursing , political science , medicine , law , computer science , operating system
Marginalized populations experience health-harming legal needs-barriers to good health that require legal advocacy to overcome. Medical-legal partnerships (MLPs) embed lawyers into the healthcare team to resolve these issues, but identifying patients with health-harming legal needs is complex, and screening practices vary across MLPs.Purpose of Article: Academic and community partners who collaborate in an MLP at a school-based health center (SBHC) share their process of co-creating a two-stage legal check-up for adolescents.

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