Open AccessA Network Assessment of Community-Based Participatory Research: Linking Communities and Universities to Reduce Cancer Disparities
Author(s) -
Thomas W. Valente,
Kayo Fujimoto,
Paula H. Palmer,
Sora Park Tanjasiri
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.171116
Subject(s) - community based participatory research , interview , social connectedness , participatory action research , community organization , community network , citizen journalism , health equity , probit model , pacific islanders , environmental health , medicine , gerontology , political science , psychology , economic growth , public health , public relations , computer science , economics , nursing , social psychology , population , machine learning , law
We sought to determine whether a community-based initiative designed to reduce cancer disparities among Pacific Islanders in Southern California increased communications between community-based organizations and university researchers.