Using community-based participatory research to ameliorate cancer disparities

Health and Social Work

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 302-309

  Gehlert, Sarah ^a   Coleman, Robert ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b Cook County Health Systems ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Community; Engagement; Health disparities; Research

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; CAUCASIAN; COMMUNITY CARE; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL WORK; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHICAGO; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952199449     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: 15456854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/35.4.302     Document Type: Review

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