Community-based participatory research: Lessons learned from the Centers for Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1463-1471

  Israel, Barbara A ^a   Parker, Edith A ^a   Rowe, Zachary ^b   Salvatore, Alicia ^c   Minkler, Meredith ^c   López, Jesús ^d   Butz, Arlene ^e   Mosley, Adrian ^f   Coates, Lucretia ^g   Lambert, George ^h   Potito, Paul A ⁱ   Brenner, Barbara ^j   Rivera, Maribel ^j,k   Romero, Harry ^k   Thompson, Beti ^l   Coronado, Gloria ^l   Halstead, Sandy ^m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Friends of Parkside   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d California Rural Legal Assistance   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Office of Oral Health   (United States)

^g Dr Bernard Harris Sr Elementary School   (United States)

^h RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ New Jersey Center for Outreach and Services for the Autism Community   (United States)

^j MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k Boriken Neighborhood Health Center   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^m U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Children's health; Collaborative research; Community based participatory research; Partnership

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ETHNOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HUMANS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EID: 27244438176     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.7675     Document Type: Article

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