Engaging minorities in researching sensitive health topics by using a participatory approach

Nurse Researcher

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 44-48

  Ismail, Mubarak Musa ^a   Gerrish, Kate ^b   Naisby, Andrew ^c   Salway, Sarah ^b   Chowbey, Punita ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community research; Ethnic minority populations; Hard to reach; Participatory approach; Social stigma; Somalis; Transients and migrants; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOMALIA; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONNEL SELECTION; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOMALIA; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84922392768     PISSN: 13515578     EISSN: 20478992     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.7748/nr.22.2.44.e1268     Document Type: Article

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