Community participation in health systems research: A systematic review assessing the state of research, the nature of interventions involved and the features of engagement with communities

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  George, Asha S ^a   Mehra, Vrinda ^a   Scott, Kerry ^a   Sriram, Veena ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DECENTRALIZATION; EMPOWERMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MOBILIZATION; MOTIVATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRUST; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGY; TRENDS; UTILIZATION;

COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP;

EID: 84949309424     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0141091     Document Type: Review

References (120)

1. World Health Organization, editor Declaration of Alma-Ata. International Conference on Primary Health Care; 1978; Alma Ata: World Health Organization.
2. United Nations Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights. General Comment No. 14: The Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health (Art. 12 of the Covenant) 2000 [08 July 2014]. Available from: Http: //www.refworld.org/docid/4538838d0.html.
3. Rifkin SB. Examining the links between community participation and health outcomes: A review of the literature. Health policy and planning. 2014; 29 Suppl 2: Ii98-106. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czu076 PMID: 25274645
4. Rosato M, Laverack G, Grabman LH, Tripathy P, Nair N, Mwansambo C, et al. Community participation: Lessons for maternal, newborn, and child health. Lancet. 2008; 372(9642): 962-71. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61406-3 PMID: 18790319
5. Marston C, Renedo A, McGowan CR, Portela A. Effects of community participation on improving uptake of skilled care for maternal and newborn health: A systematic review. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2): E55012. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055012 PMID: 23390509
6. Farnsworth SK, Bose K, Fajobi O, Souza PP, Peniston A, Davidson LL, et al. Community engagement to enhance child survival and early development in low- and middle-income countries: An evidence review. J Health Commun. 2014; 19 Suppl 1: 67-88. doi: 10.1080/10810730.2014.941519 PMID: 25207448
7. Kenny A, Hyett N, Sawtell J, Dickson-Swift V, Farmer J, O'Meara P. Community participation in rural health: A scoping review. BMC Health Serv Res. 2013; 13: 64. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-64 PMID: 23414561
8. Kenny A, Farmer J, Dickson-Swift V, Hyett N. Community participation for rural health: A review of challenges. Health Expect. 2014.
9. Rifkin SB. Paradigms lost: Toward a new understanding of community participation in health programmes. Acta Trop. 1996; 61(2): 79-92. PMID: 8740887
10. Rifkin SB. A framework linking community empowerment and health equity: It is a matter of CHOICE. J Health Popul Nutr. 2003; 21(3): 168-80. PMID: 14717563
11. Atkinson J, Vallely A, Fitzgerald L, Whittaker M, Tanner M. The architecture and effect of participation: A systematic review of community participation for communicable disease control and elimination. Implications for malaria elimination. Malaria Journal. 2011; 10(204).
12. Standing H. Understanding the 'Demand Side' in Service Delivery In: DFID, editor. Health Systems Resource Centre Issues Paper-Private Sector London 2004.
13. Ensor T, Cooper S. Overcoming barriers to health service access: Influencing the demand side. Health policy and planning. 2004; 19(2): 69-79. PMID: 14982885
14. Lewin S, Munabi-Babigumira S, Glenton C, Daniels K, Bosch-Capblanch X, van Wyk BE, et al. Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010(3: ): CD004015. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004015.pub3 PMID: 20238326
15. Perry HB, Zulliger R, Rogers MM. Community health workers in low-, middle-, and high-income countries: An overview of their history, recent evolution, and current effectiveness. Annu Rev Public Health. 2014; 35: 399-421. doi: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-032013-182354 PMID: 24387091
16. Neupane D, Kallestrup P, McLachlan CS, Perry H. Community health workers for non-communicable diseases. Lancet Glob Health. 2014; 2(10): E567. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70303-1 PMID: 25304630
17. Prost A, Colbourn T, Seward N, Azad K, Coomarasamy A, Copas A, et al. Women's groups practising participatory learning and action to improve maternal and newborn health in low-resource settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet. 2013; 381(9879): 1736-46. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736 (13)60685-6 PMID: 23683640
18. WHO. WHO recommendation on community mobilization through facilitated participatory learning and action cycles with women's groups for maternal and newborn health. Geneva: 2014.
19. Pronyk PM, Harpham T, Busza J, Phetla G, Morison LA, Hargreaves JR, et al. Can social capital be intentionally generated? a randomized trial from rural South Africa. Soc Sci Med. 2008; 67(10): 1559-70. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.07.022 PMID: 18771833
20. McCoy DC, Hall JA, Ridge M. A systematic review of the literature for evidence on health facility committees in low- and middle-income countries. Health policy and planning. 2012; 27(6): 449-66. doi: 10. 1093/heapol/czr077 PMID: 22155589
21. Molyneux S, Atela M, Angwenyi V, Goodman C. Community accountability at peripheral health facilities: A review of the empirical literature and development of a conceptual framework. Health policy and planning. 2012; 27(7): 541-54. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czr083 PMID: 22279082
22. Campbell C, Jovchelovitch S. Health, Community and Development: Towards a Social Psychology of Participation. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology. 2000; 10: 255-70.
23. Navarro V. A critique of the ideological and political positions of the Brandt Report and the Alma Ata Declaration. Int J Health Serv. 1984; 14(2): 159-72. PMID: 6735536
24. Joffe H. Risk: From perception to social representation. British Journal of Social Psychology. 2003; 42(1): 55-73.
25. Howarth C. Towards a Social Psychology of Community: A Social Representations Perspective. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour. 2001; 31(2): 223-38.
26. Howarth C, Foster J, Dorrer N. Exploring the Potential of the Theory of Social Representations in Community-based Health Research-and Vice Versa? Journal of Health Psychology. 2004; 9(2): 229-43.
27. Joffe H. Beyond the knowledge-attitude-behaviour paradigm of AIDS research. International Conference on AIDS. 1993; 9(955).
28. Arnstein S. A ladder of citizen participation. Journal of the American Institute of Planners 1969; 35: 216-24.
29. Rifkin SB. Community participation in maternal and child health/family planning programs. Geneva: World Health Organization, 1991.
30. O'Rourke K, Howard-Grabman L, Seoane G. Impact of community organization of women on perinatal outcomes in rural Bolivia. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 1998; 3(1): 9-14. PMID: 9503957
31. Wallerstein N. Powerlessness, empowerment, and health: Implications for health promotion programs. Am J Health Promot. 1992; 6(3): 197-205. PMID: 10146784
32. Rifkin SB. Lessons from community participation in health programmes: A review of the post Alma-Ata experience. Int Health. 2009; 1(1): 31-6. doi: 10.1016/j.inhe.2009.02.001 PMID: 24036293
33. Liberato SC, Brimblecombe J, Ritchie J, Ferguson M, Coveney J. Measuring capacity building in communities: A review of the literature. BMC Public Health. 2011; 11: 850. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-850 PMID: 22067213
34. Gilson L, Hanson K, Sheikh K, Agyepong Ia, Ssengooba F, Bennett S. Building the field of health policy and systems research: Social science matters. 2011(1549-1676 (Electronic)).
35. CASP. 10 questions to help you make sense of qualitative research. Oxford, U.K.: Critical Appraisal Skills Program (CASP) UK, 2013.
36. Lucas P, Baird J, Arai L, Law C, Roberts H. Worked examples of alternative methods for the synthesis of qualitative and quantitative research in systematic reviews. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2007; 7(4).
37. Dixon-Woods M, Agarwal S, Jones D, Young B, Sutton A. Synthesising qualitative and quantitative evidence: A review of possible methods. J Health Serv Res Policy. 2005; 10(1): 45-53. PMID: 15667704
38. Clemmons L, Amazigo UV, Bissek AC, Noma M, Oyene U, Ekpo U, et al. Gender issues in the community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC). Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2002; 96 Suppl 1: S59-74. PMID: 12081252
39. El Ansari W, Phillips CJ. Interprofessional collaboration: A stakeholder approach to evaluation of voluntary participation in community partnerships. Journal of Interprofessional Care. 2001; 15(4): 351-68. PMID: 11725582
40. Massa K, Magnussen P, Sheshe A, Ntakamulenga R, Ndawi B, Olsen A. Community perceptions on the community-directed treatment and school-based approaches for the control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis among school-age children in Lushoto District, Tanzania. Journal of Biosocial Science. 2009; 41(1): 89-105. doi: 10.1017/S0021932008002964 PMID: 18647439
41. Sloand E, Gebrian B, Astone NM. Fathers' beliefs about parenting and fathers' clubs to promote child health in rural Haiti. Qual Health Res. 2012; 22(4): 488-98. doi: 10.1177/1049732311425054 PMID: 22068043
42. Ackumey MM, Ampadu EO, de Savigny D, Weiss MG. Health services for Buruli ulcer control: Lessons from a field study in Ghana. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2011; 5(6): E1187. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001187 PMID: 21713021
43. Anselmi MM, Caicedo C, Guderian R, Tognoni G. Community participation eliminates yaws in Ecuador. Tropical Medicine and International Health. 2003; 8(7): 634-8. PMID: 12828546
44. Kilonzo AK, Whitehead M, Curtis KM, McCarthy BJ. Improving surveillance for maternal and perinatal health in 2 districts of rural Tanzania. American journal of public health. 2001; 91(10): 1636-40. PMID: 11574326
45. Andersson N, Matthis J, Paredes S, Ngxowa N. Social audit of provincial health services: Building the community voice into planning in South Africa. Journal of Interprofessional Care. 2004; 18(4): 381-90. PMID: 15801553
46. du Mortier S, Arpagaus M. Quality improvement programme on the frontline: An International Committee of the Red Cross experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Int J Qual Health Care. 2005; 17(4): 293-300. PMID: 15831544
47. Méheux KD, Lloyd K. Operational challenges to community participation in post-disaster damage assessments: Observations from Fiji. Disasters. 2010; 34(4): 1102-22. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7717. 2010.01185.x PMID: 20618387
48. Heinonen T, Mercader M, Quianzon JL, Peñera-Torralba M, Baluis L. Conceptualizing and applying a minimum basic needs approach in southern Philippines. Health policy and planning. 2000; 15(2): 194-206. PMID: 10837043
49. Gyapong M, Gyapong JO, Owusu-Banahene G. Community-directed treatment: The way forward to eliminating lymphatic filariasis as a public-health problem in Ghana. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2001; 95(1): 77-86. PMID: 11235557
50. Chaiken MS, Deconinck H, Degefie T. The promise of a community-based approach to managing severe malnutrition: A case study from Ethiopia. Food Nutr Bull. 2006; 27(2): 95-104. PMID: 16786976
51. Dongre AR, Deshmukh PR, Garg BS. Community-led initiative for control of anemia among children 6 to 35 months of age and unmarried adolescent girls in rural Wardha, India. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 2011; 32(4): 315-23. PMID: 22590964
52. Prata N, Ejembi C, Fraser A, Shittu O, Minkler M. Community mobilization to reduce postpartum hemorrhage in home births in northern Nigeria. Social Science and Medicine. 2012; 74(8): 1288-96. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.11.035 PMID: 22377106
53. Group CDIS. Community-directed interventions for priority health problems in Africa: Results of a multicountry study. Bull World Health Organ. 2010; 88(7): 509-18. PMID: 20616970
54. Ahluwalia IB, Schmid T, Kouletio M, Kanenda O. An evaluation of a community-based approach to safe motherhood in northwestern Tanzania. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2003; 82(2): 231-40. PMID: 12873791
55. Ahluwalia IB, Robinson D, Vallely L, Gieseker KE, Kabakama A. Sustainability of community-capacity to promote safer motherhood in northwestern Tanzania: What remains? Glob Health Promot. 2010; 17(1): 39-49. doi: 10.1177/1757975909356627 PMID: 20357351
56. Mushi D, Mpembeni R, Jahn A. Effectiveness of community based Safe Motherhood promoters in improving the utilization of obstetric care. The case of Mtwara Rural District in Tanzania. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2010; 10: 14. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-10-14 PMID: 20359341
57. Israr SM, Islam A. Good governance and sustainability: A case study from Pakistan. The International journal of health planning and management. 2006; 21(4): 313-25. PMID: 17175733
58. Harpham T, Few R. The Dar Es Salaam Urban Health Project, Tanzania: A multi-dimensional evaluation. J Public Health Med. 2002; 24(2): 112-9. PMID: 12141579
59. Ali M, Miyoshi C, Ushijima H. Emergency medical services in Islamabad, Pakistan: A public-private partnership. Public Health. 2006; 120(1): 50-7. PMID: 16198384
60. Harman S. Bottlenecks and Benevolence: How the world bank is helping communities to 'cope' with HIV/AIDS. Journal of Health Management. 2009; 11(2): 297-313.
61. Hoy D, Southavilay K, Chanlivong N, Phimphachanh C, Douangphachanh V, Toole MJ. Building capacity and community resilience to HIV: A project designed, implemented, and evaluated by young Lao people. Glob Public Health. 2008; 3(1): 47-61. doi: 10.1080/17441690701192022 PMID: 19288359
62. El Ansari W, Phillips C, Zwi A. Narrowing the gap between academic professional wisdom and community lay knowledge: Perceptions from partnerships. Public Health. 2002; 116(3): 151-9. PMID: 12082597
63. de Souza R. Local perspectives on empowerment and responsibility in the new public health. Health Communication. 2011; 26(1): 25-36. doi: 10.1080/10410236.2011.527619 PMID: 21181598
64. Morrison J, Suresh T, Mesko N, Osrin D, Bhim S, Madan M, et al. Women's health groups to improve perinatal care in rural Nepal. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2005; 5(6).
65. Morrison J, Thapa R, Hartley S, Osrin D, Manandhar M, Tumbahangphe K, et al. Understanding how women's groups improve maternal and newborn health in Makwanpur, Nepal: A qualitative study. International Health. 2010; 2(1): 25-35. doi: 10.1016/j.inhe.2009.11.004 PMID: 24037047
66. Nahar T, Azad K, Aumon BH, Younes L, Shaha S, Kuddus A, et al. Scaling up community mobilisation through women's groups for maternal and neonatal health: Experiences from rural Bangladesh. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2012; 12.
67. Rath S, Nair N, Tripathy PK, Barnett S, Mahapatra R, Gope R, et al. Explaining the impact of a women's group led community mobilisation intervention on maternal and newborn health outcomes: The Ekjut trial process evaluation. BMC International Health and Human Rights. 2010; 10(1).
68. Jacobs B, Price N. Improving access for the poorest to public sector health services: Insights from Kirivong Operational Health District in Cambodia. Health policy and planning. 2006; 21(1): 27-39. PMID: 16293700
69. Jacobs B, Price N, Sam SO. A sustainability assessment of a health equity fund initiative in Cambodia. Int J Health Plann Manage. 2007; 22(3): 183-203. PMID: 17624869
70. Fiedler JL, Wight JB. Financing health care at the local level: The community drug funds of Honduras. International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 2000; 15(4): 319-40. PMID: 11246900
71. Schmid T, Kanenda O, Ahluwalia I, Kouletio M. Transportation for maternal emergencies in Tanzania: Empowering communities through participatory problem solving. Am J Public Health. 2001; 91(10): 1589-90. PMID: 11574314
72. Hayashi K, Fairbairn N, Suwannawong P, Kaplan K, Wood E, Kerr T. Collective empowerment while creating knowledge: A description of a community-based participatory research project with drug users in Bangkok, Thailand. Substance Use and Misuse. 2012; 47(5): 502-10. doi: 10.3109/10826084.2012.644110 PMID: 22428818
73. Houeto D, Deccache A. Child malaria in sub-saharan Africa: Effective control and prevention require a health promotion approach. Int Q Community Health Educ. 2007; 28(1): 51-62. PMID: 18644764
74. Shrestha S. Increasing contraceptive acceptance through empowerment of female community health volunteers in rural Nepal. J Health Popul Nutr. 2002; 20(2): 156-65. PMID: 12186196
75. Tanaka Y, Kunii O, Okumura J, Wakai S. Refugee participation in health relief services during the post-emergency phase in Tanzania. Public Health. 2004; 118(1): 50-61. PMID: 14643627
76. Solomon Y, Ballif-Spanvill B, Ward C, Fuhriman A, Widdision-Jones K. The dynamics of community and NGO partnership: Primary health care experiences in rural Mali. Promot Educ. 2008; 15(4): 32-7. doi: 10.1177/1025382308097696 PMID: 19066236
77. Zachariah R, Teck R, Buhendwa L, Labana S, Chinji C, Humblet P, et al. How can the community contribute in the fight against HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis? An example from a rural district in Malawi. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2006; 100(2): 167-75. PMID: 16214192
78. Suh S, Moreira P, Ly M. Improving quality of reproductive health care in Senegal through formative supervision: Results from four districts. Human Resources for Health. 2007;5.
79. Sennun P, Suwannapong N, Howteerakul N, Pacheun O. Participatory supervision model: Building health promotion capacity among health officers and the community. Rural and remote health [electronic resource]. 2006; 6(2): 440.
80. Schüth T, Jamangulova T, Janikeeva S, Tologonov T. Power from below: Enabling communities to ensure the provision of iodated salt in Kyrgyzstan. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 2005; 26(4): 366-75. PMID: 16465983
81. Iwami M, Petchey R. A CLAS act? Community-based organizations, health service decentralization and primary care development in Peru. Local Committees for Health Administration. J Public Health Med. 2002; 24(4): 246-51. PMID: 12546199
82. Mosquera M, Zapata Y, Lee K, Arango C, Varela A. Strengthening user participation through health sector reform in Colombia: A study of institutional change and social representation. Health Policy Plan. 2001; 16 Suppl 2: 52-60. PMID: 11772990
83. O'Meara WP, Tsofa B, Molyneux S, Goodman C, McKenzie FE. Community and facility-level engagement in planning and budgeting for the government health sector-A district perspective from Kenya. Health Policy. 2011; 99(3): 234-43. PMID: 20888061
84. Kapiriri L, Norheim OF, Heggenhougen K. Public participation in health planning and priority setting at the district level in Uganda. Health policy and planning. 2003; 18(2): 205-13. PMID: 12740325
85. Ramiro LS, Castillo FA, Tan-Torres T, Torres CE, Tayag JG, Talampas RG, et al. Community participation in local health boards in a decentralized setting: Cases from the Philippines. Health policy and planning. 2001; 16 Suppl 2: 61-9. PMID: 11772991
86. Shayo EH, Norheim OF, Mboera LEG, Byskov J, Maluka S, Kamuzora P, et al. Challenges to fair decision- making processes in the context of health care services: A qualitative assessment from Tanzania. International Journal for Equity in Health. 2012: 30.
87. Paxman JM, Sayeed A, Buxbaum A, Huber SC, Stover C. The India Local Initiatives Program: A model for expanding reproductive and child health services. Stud Fam Plann. 2005; 36(3): 203-20. PMID: 16209178
88. Jacobs B, Price N. Community participation in externally funded health projects: Lessons from Cambodia. Health policy and planning. 2003; 18(4): 399-410. PMID: 14654516
89. Jones S. Participation as citizenship or payment? A case study of rural drinking water governance in Mali. Water Alternatives. 2011; 4(1): 54-71.
90. Hayward R, Cutler P. What contribution can ordinary people make to national mental health policies? Community Mental Health Journal. 2007; 43(5): 517-26. PMID: 17514505
91. Goodman C, Opwora A, Kabare M,Molyneux S. Health facility committees and facility management- exploring the nature and depth of their roles in Coast Province, Kenya. BMC Health Serv Res. 2011; 11: 229. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-229 PMID: 21936958
92. Eisenbruch M, de Jong JT, van de Put W. Bringing order out of chaos: A culturally competent approach to managing the problems of refugees and victims of organized violence. J Trauma Stress. 2004; 17(2): 123-31. PMID: 15141785
93. Iwami M, Petchey R. A CLAS act? Community-based organizations, health service decentralization and primary care development in Peru. Journal of Public Health Medicine. 2002; 24(4): 246-51. PMID: 12546199
94. Shiffman J. The construction of community participation: Village family planning groups and the Indonesian state. Soc Sci Med. 2002; 54(8): 1199-214. PMID: 11989957
95. Leonard KL, Masatu MC. Professionalism and the know-do gap: Exploring intrinsic motivation among health workers in Tanzania. Health Econ. 2010; 19(12): 1461-77. doi: 10.1002/hec.1564 PMID: 19960481
96. MacPhail C. Youth-driven HIV prevention programmes in South Africa: Social capital, empowerment and conscientisation. Social Dynamics. 2006; 32(2): 170-96.
97. Katabarwa M, Habomugisha P, Eyamba A, Agunyo S, Mentou C. Monitoring ivermectin distributors involved in integrated health care services through community-directed interventions-A comparison of Cameroon and Uganda experiences over a period of three years (2004-2006). Trop Med Int Health. 2010; 15(2): 216-23. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02442.x PMID: 20002616
98. Li VC, ShaoxianW, Kunyi W, Wentao Z, Buchthal O, Wong GC, et al. Capacity building to improve women's health in rural China. Social Science and Medicine. 2001; 52(2): 279-92. PMID: 11144784
99. Mutalemwa P, Kisinza WN, Kisoka WJ, Kilima S, Njau J, Tenu F, et al. Community directed approach beyond ivermectin in Tanzania: A promising mechanism for the delivery of complex health interventions. Tanzan J Health Res. 2009; 11(3): 116-25. PMID: 20734708
100. Few R, Harpham T, Atkinson S. Urban primary health care in Africa: A comparative analysis of citywide public sector projects in Lusaka and Dar es Salaam. Health Place. 2003; 9(1): 45-53. PMID: 12609472
101. Amazigo UV, Obono OM, Dadzie KY, Remme J, Jiya J, Ndyomugyenyi R, et al. Monitoring community-directed treatment programmes for sustainability: Lessons from the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC). Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 2002; 96(SUPPL. 1): S75-S92. PMID: 12081253
102. Morrison J, Thapa R, Hartley S, Osrin D, Manandhar M, Tumbahangphe K, et al. Understanding how women's groups improve maternal and newborn health in Makwanpur, Nepal: A qualitative study. International health. 2010; 2(1): 25-35. doi: 10.1016/j.inhe.2009.11.004 PMID: 24037047
103. Zakus JD, Lysack CL. Revisiting community participation. Health policy and planning. 1998; 13(1): 1-12. PMID: 10178181
104. Ugalde A. Ideological dimensions of community participation in Latin American health programs. Social science & medicine. 1985; 21(1): 41-53.
105. Mijnarends DM, Pham D, Swaans K, van Brakel WH, Wright EP. Sustainability criteria for CBR programmes- two case studies of provincial programmes in Vietnam. Asia Pacific Disability Rehabilitation Journal. 2011; 22(2): 3-21.
106. El Ansari W. Collaborative research partnerships with disadvantaged communities: Challenges and potential solutions. Public Health. 2005; 119(9): 758-70. PMID: 15950252
107. Rifkin S. Lessons from community participation in health programmes. Health policy and planning. 1986; 1986(1): 3.
108. Katabarwa NM, Mutabazi D, Richards FO. Controlling onchocerciasis by community-directed, ivermectin-treatment programmes in Uganda: Why do some communities succeed and others fail? Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2000; 94(4): 343-52. PMID: 10945044
109. Katabarwa MN, Habomugisha P, Agunyo S. Involvement and performance of women in communitydirected treatment with ivermectin for onchocerciasis control in Rukungiri District, Uganda. Health Soc Care Community. 2002; 10(5): 382-93. PMID: 12390224
110. Katabarwa MN, Habomugisha P, Richards FO Jr. Implementing community-directed treatment with ivermectin for the control of onchocerciasis in Uganda (1997-2000): An evaluation. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2002; 96(1): 61-73. PMID: 11998803
111. Katabarwa MN, Habomugisha P, Agunyo S, McKelvey AC, Ogweng N, Kwebiiha S, et al. Traditional kinship system enhanced classic community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) for onchocerciasis control in Uganda. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2010; 104(4): 265-72. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh. 2009.10.012 PMID: 20106493
112. Katabarwa MN, Habomugisha P, Ndyomugyenyi R, Agunyo S. Involvement of women in communitydirected treatment with ivermectin for the control of onchocerciasis in Rukungiri district, Uganda: A knowledge, attitude and practice study. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2001; 95(5): 485-94. PMID: 11487370
113. Schneider SD. Radical remedies: Women, health, and the micropolitics of grassroots organizing in Mexico. Med Anthropol Q. 2009; 23(3): 235-56. PMID: 19764313
114. Lansang MA, Dennis R. Building capacity in health research in the developing world. Bull World Health Organ. 82(10): 764-70. PMID: 15643798
115. Volmink J, Dare L. Addressing inequalities in research capacity in Africa. British Medical Journal. 2005; 331: 705-6. PMID: 16195259
116. UNESCO. UNESCO Science Report 2010. Paris: UNESCO, 2010.
117. WHO. World health report 2013: Research for universal health coverage. Geneva: World Health Organisation, 2013.
118. Bennett S, Paina L, Kim C, Agyepong I, Chunharas S, McIntyre D, et al. What must be done to enhance capacity for Health Systems Research? Montreux: World Health Organization, 2010.
119. Ghaffar A, Ijsselmuiden C, Zicker F, editors. Changing Mindsets: Research Capacity Strengthening in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Geneva: COHRED, Global Forum for Health Research, and UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO TDR; 2008.
120. Preston R, Waugh H, Larkins S, Taylor J. Community participation in rural primary health care: Intervention or approach? Australian journal of primary health. 2010; 16(1): 4-16. PMID: 21133292