Community- Based Health Research: Issues and Methods

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Daniel S. Blumenthal, Ralph J. DiClemente, PhD
Springer Publishing Company, 2004 - Health & Fitness - 218 pages

This book identifies key concepts of successful community-based research beyond the aspect of location, including prevention focus, population-centered partnerships, multidisciplinary cooperation, and cultural competency. Lessons from the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and case studies on HIV/AIDS prevention and cardiovascular risk reduction illustrate the application of research methods with both positive and negative outcomes.


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An Introduction
3
Assessing and Applying CommunityBased Research
25
Lessons From The Tuskegee Syphilis Study
47
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