TY - JOUR
T1 - Sustaining CBPR partnerships to address health disparities in times of economic instability
AU - Weiss, Elisa S.
AU - Stevenson, Alexis J.
AU - Erb-Downward, Jennifer
AU - Combs, Sarah
AU - Sabino, Eilleen E.
AU - Michel, Tamara A.
AU - Margaret Kemeny, M.
AU - Ackley-Kazdal, Tameron
AU - O'Connor, Maureen
AU - Rapkin, Bruce
PY - 2012/11
Y1 - 2012/11
N2 - In unstable economic environments, CBPR partnerships in underserved communities may face unanticipated obstacles that threaten success and sustainability. This report describes challenges experienced by HealthLink, a CBPR partnership to address cancer disparities in Queens, N.Y., and how HealthLink adapted. Recommendations for designing CBPR partnerships to overcome unexpected challenges are provided.
AB - In unstable economic environments, CBPR partnerships in underserved communities may face unanticipated obstacles that threaten success and sustainability. This report describes challenges experienced by HealthLink, a CBPR partnership to address cancer disparities in Queens, N.Y., and how HealthLink adapted. Recommendations for designing CBPR partnerships to overcome unexpected challenges are provided.
KW - Building community capacity
KW - CBPR partnerships
KW - Cancer disparities
KW - Cancer prevention and control
KW - Community organizing
KW - Community-based participatory research
KW - Health disparities
KW - Immigrant communities
KW - Sustainable partnerships
KW - Underserved communities
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84871270145&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1353/hpu.2012.0170
DO - 10.1353/hpu.2012.0170
M3 - Article
C2 - 23698667
AN - SCOPUS:84871270145
SN - 1049-2089
VL - 23
SP - 1527
EP - 1535
JO - Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
JF - Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
IS - 4
ER -