Public health critical race praxis: An introduction, an intervention, and three points for consideration

Wisconsin Law Review

Volumn 2016, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 477-491

  Ford, Chandra L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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33. See Chandra L. Ford et al., Key Components of A Theory-Guided HIV Prevention Outreach Model: Pre-Outreach Preparation, Community Assessment, and a Network of Key Informants, 19 AIDS EDUC. & PREVENTION 173, 184 (2007).