E. Tumilty, Joanne Glenn, Henrietta Barceló, Janine Ntihirageza
{"title":"Beyond the Manuscript: Community-Driven Conversations: Partnership Building through CHEC-Ins","authors":"E. Tumilty, Joanne Glenn, Henrietta Barceló, Janine Ntihirageza","doi":"10.1353/cpr.2023.0015","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/cpr.2023.0015","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85813973","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Asari Offiong, Kalai Willis, Bianca D Smith, Quiana Lewis, Dianna Portee-Mason, Darian Glover, Monique Burton, Terrinieka W Powell
{"title":"Maintaining Community-engaged Research with Young People in A Virtual setting.","authors":"Asari Offiong, Kalai Willis, Bianca D Smith, Quiana Lewis, Dianna Portee-Mason, Darian Glover, Monique Burton, Terrinieka W Powell","doi":"10.1353/cpr.2023.a900213","DOIUrl":"10.1353/cpr.2023.a900213","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Partnering with young people to conduct research is fundamental to community mobilization. Recent restrictions on in-person interactions and engagement presented limitations for continued partnership with young people.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To present a practical strategy and lessons learned to facilitate community-engaged research with youth in a virtual setting.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Based on youth engagement tenets, the TEAM (tailor the compensation package, ensure meetings are accessible, accommodate personal needs, and maintain the structure of in-person meetings) strategy was used to adapt the partnership to a virtual setting.</p><p><strong>Lessons learned: </strong>Three lessons are discussed 1) the importance of maintaining social connectedness, 2) maximizing flexibility, and 3) focusing on creativity and competency building.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The COVID pandemic forced researchers to rethink previous engagement practices that relied heavily on in-person interactions to be sustainable. The TEAM strategy is one way to successfully adapt practices and engage young people in virtual settings.</p>","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10570908/pdf/nihms-1934840.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9839705","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lucia A Leone, Christina Kasprzak, Anne Lally, Lindsey Haynes-Maslow, Leah N Vermont, Caroline Horrigan-Maurer, Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter, Alice Ammerman, Samina Raja
{"title":"A Novel Process to Recruit and Select Community Partners for a Hybrid Implementation-Effectiveness Study.","authors":"Lucia A Leone, Christina Kasprzak, Anne Lally, Lindsey Haynes-Maslow, Leah N Vermont, Caroline Horrigan-Maurer, Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter, Alice Ammerman, Samina Raja","doi":"10.1353/cpr.2023.0021","DOIUrl":"10.1353/cpr.2023.0021","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Creating strong partnerships with community organizations is essential to test implementation of evidence-based interventions. However, partners are often chosen based on convenience rather than capacity or diversity. Streamlined processes are needed to identify qualified, diverse, and invested partners to conduct community-based research.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>There is a gap in the literature on effective and efficient processes for recruiting partners. This paper aims to fill that gap by describing a novel approach for identifying a diverse group of community organizations to participate in research.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We used a Request for Partners (RFP) approach to recruit partners to participate in a hybrid implementation-effectiveness study of the Veggie Van mobile market model. The process included formative work to inform RFP development, creation of an external advisory committee, an intent-to-apply round, a full application round, and an inperson training and selection process. Data was collected to characterize applicant size, location, and experience; pre-post surveys were conducted to understand the training's utility.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We received 59 intent-to-apply submissions and invited 28 organizations to apply: 17 submitted applications and 12 organizations were chosen as finalists. The process took approximately 8 months to recruit 9 organizations and 32 community sites across 5 states and increased understanding of the intervention and partner responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>An RFP process is familiar to many community organizations that compete for grant funding but may not have prior research experience. This process streamlined recruitment timelines, increased diversity, and cultivated community among organizations. It may also improve research transparency, study completion, and intervention fidelity.</p>","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10569409/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10225962","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Edgar Villarreal-Jimenez, Jose Antonio Lores-Peniche, Ingris Pelaez-Ballestas, Gabriela Cruz-Martín, Daniela Flores-Aguilar, Hazel García, Arturo Velazco Gutiérrez, Hugo Ayora-Manzano, Kenia López, Adalberto Loyola-Sanchez
{"title":"Co-design of a Community-based Rehabilitation Program to Decrease Musculoskeletal Disabilities in a Mayan-Yucateco Municipality.","authors":"Edgar Villarreal-Jimenez, Jose Antonio Lores-Peniche, Ingris Pelaez-Ballestas, Gabriela Cruz-Martín, Daniela Flores-Aguilar, Hazel García, Arturo Velazco Gutiérrez, Hugo Ayora-Manzano, Kenia López, Adalberto Loyola-Sanchez","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) diseases are an important cause of disability in the Mayan community of Chankom in Yucatán, Mexico.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To understand a community-based participatory research (CBPR) strategy implemented in Chankom to design a community-based rehabilitation (CBR) program for people living with MSK diseases.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Qualitative descriptive thematic analysis from an ethnographic work conducted in Chankom, during the implementation of a CBPR strategy from 2014 to 2017.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Four main themes describe the main processes that formed our CBPR strategy: 1) forming and maintaining an alliance between academic and community members, 2) prioritizing community needs, 3) integrating local and global knowledge and 4) shared-decision-making. This CBPR strategy allowed the design of a CBR program formed by six main interventions: 1) health services coordination, 2) personal support, 3) community venous blood sampling services, 4) community specialized services, 5) health promotion, and 6) health transportation services.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Co-designing a CBR program for people living with chronic MSK diseases in Chankom was possible through an extensive community engagement work structured around four main processes, including the essential principles of CBPR. The designed CBR program includes culturally sensitive interventions aimed at improving the quality, availability, accessibility, and acceptability of health care services. Moreover, the program mainly addressed the \"health\" component of the World Health Organization-CBR matrix, suggesting a need for a new CBPR cycle after it is implemented and evaluated in the future.</p>","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71487255","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Toni Liechty, Mina Woo, Laura A Rice, Chung-Yi Chiu, Stacy Kirkpatrick, Kay Hankins, Elsie Hedgspeth, Ashley Nichols, Catherine Porter, Molly Smeltzer, Brynn Adamson
{"title":"Community Partners' Perspectives on Partnering With an Academic Research Team to Promote Disability-inclusive Fitness Programming.","authors":"Toni Liechty, Mina Woo, Laura A Rice, Chung-Yi Chiu, Stacy Kirkpatrick, Kay Hankins, Elsie Hedgspeth, Ashley Nichols, Catherine Porter, Molly Smeltzer, Brynn Adamson","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Community-based fitness programs can support public health by providing access to physical activity opportunities for a vulnerable population with significant barriers. Unfortunately, programs specifically designed for people with disabilities (PWD) and staff training to promote inclusion for PWD in general population programs is limited. The current study aimed to review an on-going partnership that had formed to address this need.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The purpose of this study was to assess community partners' experiences with a community-academic partnership designed to implement a fitness program for people with multiple sclerosis and also to promote inclusion for PWD in community-based fitness programming.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six community partners who had been engaged in a formal partnership with the academic institution for 2 or more years to understand partners' experiences and perspectives about the partnership. Interviews were audio/video recorded, transcribed verbatim, and analyzed thematically.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Participants described their experiences as falling into four main areas. Pre-partnership experiences (or lack thereof) shaped participants views on entering into academic partnerships. Communication and planning for mutual benefit were key to getting the partnership started. Partners identified challenges and factors for success while they were in the thick of partnership activities. Finally, evaluation allowed for assessment and improvement of the partnership itself and its ultimate goals.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Findings suggest that academic-community partnerships can be ideal for promoting inclusion for PWD and highlight insights that can be used in the development of future partnerships.</p>","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71487257","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Juliet P Lee, Lina Salam, Gamila Abdelhalim, Robert Lipton, Mark Myers, Sarah Alnahari, Walid Hamud-Ahmed
{"title":"Tobacco Use, Quitting, and Service Access for Northern California Arab Americans: A Participatory Study.","authors":"Juliet P Lee, Lina Salam, Gamila Abdelhalim, Robert Lipton, Mark Myers, Sarah Alnahari, Walid Hamud-Ahmed","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140868504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perla Chebli, Itedal Shalabi, Nareman Taha, Naoko Muramatsu, Karriem Watson, Marian Fitzgibbon, Yamilé Molina, Sarah Abboud
{"title":"A Community-Academic Partnership to Explore and Address Cancer Disparities in Southwest Chicago Arab Americans.","authors":"Perla Chebli, Itedal Shalabi, Nareman Taha, Naoko Muramatsu, Karriem Watson, Marian Fitzgibbon, Yamilé Molina, Sarah Abboud","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140853106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Joanne Calista, Nancy Esparza, Jaenia Fernandez, Axel Beltran, Jacqueline Bradshaw, Alfredo Casseres, Samuel Duodu, Vennesa Duodu, Charles Fordjour, Benetta Kuffour, Linda Mensah, Leopoldo Negrón-Cruz, Carlos Pietri, Cora Pridgen, Geraldine Puerto, Lori-Ann Tessler, Suzanne Tucci, Katherine Wood, Shirley Wright, Patricia Zinkus, Jennifer Tjia
{"title":"Perspectives of Community Partners Involved in an Academic Training to Address Clinicians' Implicit Bias.","authors":"Joanne Calista, Nancy Esparza, Jaenia Fernandez, Axel Beltran, Jacqueline Bradshaw, Alfredo Casseres, Samuel Duodu, Vennesa Duodu, Charles Fordjour, Benetta Kuffour, Linda Mensah, Leopoldo Negrón-Cruz, Carlos Pietri, Cora Pridgen, Geraldine Puerto, Lori-Ann Tessler, Suzanne Tucci, Katherine Wood, Shirley Wright, Patricia Zinkus, Jennifer Tjia","doi":"10.1353/cpr.2023.a900215","DOIUrl":"10.1353/cpr.2023.a900215","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Community-academic partnerships are increasingly used in interventions to address health care disparities. Little is known about motivations and perceptions of participating community members.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To elicit community members' perspectives of involvement in a community-academic partnership to address implicit bias in health care.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>With our partnering community organizer, we conducted one-on-one semistructured interviews and a follow-up group interview with participating community members to solicit experiences about involvement in an National Institutes of Health-funded clinician training; responses were organized using content analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Community members revealed that their participation was motivated by trust in our community organizer; they derived personal pride from participation in clinician training; the power differential between community members and clinicians in the training environment needed to be levelled. Our community organizer noted that the benefits of community-academic partnerships propagate to the larger community via community members' experiences.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Community members note trust, pride, and power as important elements in community-academic partnership.</p>","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11138117/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9839704","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kamisha H Escoto, Cassandra S Diep, Monalisa Chandra, Beverly J Gor, Tuong-Vi Ho, Yunee Park, Alyssa B Cahoy, Lynne Nguyen, Maria Reynolds, Andrea Caracostis, Lorna H McNeill
{"title":"Engaging the Asian American Community to Address Cancer Burden: Experiences and Lessons Learned.","authors":"Kamisha H Escoto, Cassandra S Diep, Monalisa Chandra, Beverly J Gor, Tuong-Vi Ho, Yunee Park, Alyssa B Cahoy, Lynne Nguyen, Maria Reynolds, Andrea Caracostis, Lorna H McNeill","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Reducing cancer health disparities in Asian Americans requires orchestrated efforts and partnerships.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To describe the approach used by the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, HOPE Clinic, and Asian American organizations to understand and engage Houston's Asian American communities in cancer research, as well as to share lessons learned.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The community-academic-medical partnership used community-based research principles to build the partnership, form the community advisory board, conduct a community needs assessment, and offer cancer prevention engagement and education.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Some lessons learned included balancing language needs with limited resources, incorporating more time and resources to conduct health research in an ethnically diverse community, and promoting awareness of research and its role in cancer prevention in Asian American communities.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Community-academic-medical partnerships are promising ways to engage the community, draw on combined expertise, and create research and programs that are scientifically strong and meaningful to the community.</p>","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139576867","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Conducting Photovoice With Binational Cancer Survivors to Identify Health Behavior Change Intervention Preferences.","authors":"Samantha J Werts, Melissa Lopez-Pentecost, Meghan B Skiba, Rosi Vogel, Tatiana Enriquez, Lizzie Garcia, Maia Ingram, Cynthia Thomson","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46970,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139576883","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}