Perrone, Carlo Kanthawang, Nipaphan Cheah, Phaik Yeong Intralawan, Daranee Lee, Sue J Nedsuwan, Supalert Fuwongsitt, Benjarat Wangrangsimakul, Tri Greer, Rachel C
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Scrub typhus is highly endemic in northern Thailand yet awareness and knowledge are low. We developed a community engagement project to improve awareness in communities at risk of contracting scrub typhus. We conducted a series of engagement sessions with healthcare workers and community health volunteers so they would, in turn, engage with their c...
Good, Kelly D Smith, Virginia
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Environmental Research Letters
Over the past several decades numerous studies have shown the value of community engagement in global water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programs. Engaging and collaborating with communities through the design process enables wider community acceptance and ownership of WASH interventions, ensures a more functional and impactful design, and opens...
Cutts, Bethany B Osia, Uchenna Bray, Laura A Harris, Angela R C Long, Hanna Goins, Hannah McLean, Sallie MacDonald Gibson, Jacqueline Ben-Horin, Tal Schnetzer, Astrid
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Environmental Research Letters
Galloway, James N Castner, Elizabeth A Dukes, Elizabeth S M Fox, Jessica Leach, Allison M
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Environmental Research Letters
As we face multiple environmental crises (e.g. climate change, nutrient pollution, freshwater scarcity), there is often a disconnect between an entity’s activities and the pollution resulting from that activity. Footprint tools help address this disconnect. They are effective in educating people, institutions and communities on how their resource u...
Gutnick, Damara N. Lozano, Patricia Rodriguez Martinez, Smeily Wang, Katherine W. Williams, Debra A. Rapkin, Bruce D. Gonzalez-Lepage, Nelly
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Frontiers in Public Health
Cultural beliefs, personal experiences, and historic abuses within the healthcare system—rooted in structural racism—all contribute to community distrust in science and medicine. This lack of trust, particularly within underserved communities, contributes to decreased participation in clinical trials and a lack of representation in the data. Open d...
Jimeno-Maroto, Irene Galindo, Muriel Suzanne Miller, Jane Bordalo Lambert, Yann Carboni, Carlotta Bardon, Teddy Plessis, Lorraine Vreden, Stephen Suarez-Mutis, Martha Douine, Maylis
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Frontiers in Public Health
Several countries of the Guiana Shield are aiming at the control and elimination of malaria in areas where Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) activities predominate, raising questions about how to strengthen community engagement to improve the effectiveness of health programs. The Curema project focuses its intervention on the mobile and ...
Thompson, Hale M Feasley, Ketzel Ortiz, Reyna Reyes, Karen Seanior, Amanda Karnik, Niranjan S
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Health promotion practice
The primary aim is to assess the implementation of an eight-session, group therapy pilot for Black and Latina transgender women in Chicago in terms of implementation outcomes regarding intervention effectiveness, acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility. The Exploration Preparation Implementation Sustainment (EPIS) framework guided implement...
Fullerton, Madison M. Ford, Caitlin D’Silva, Chelsea Chiang, Bonnie Onobrakpor, Se-Inyenede Dievert, Holly Yang, Huiming Cabaj, Jason Ivers, Noah Davidson, Sandra
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Frontiers in Public Health
Introduction Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing as a method of cervical cancer screening can be performed by healthcare providers or by patients through self-sampling directly in the community, removing several barriers experienced by under screened populations. The objective of this scoping review was to determine which HPV self-sampling implement...
Oh, Rachel R. Y. Fuller, Richard A. Peters, Birte Dean, Angela J. Pachana, Nancy A. Callaghan, Corey T. Sockhill, Nicola J. Bonn, Aletta Suarez-Castro, Andres F.
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Frontiers in Environmental Science
Engagement in biodiversity citizen science initiatives can confer health and wellbeing benefits to individuals and communities. Yet, few biodiversity citizen science initiatives are explicitly planned to optimize health and wellbeing as a potential co-benefit, leading to missed opportunities for biodiversity conservation and human health. In this p...
Li, Zhenyi
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Frontiers in Communication