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Primary health care: on measuring participation
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A methodology is put forward to define indicators for participation in health care programmes as how wide participation is on a continuum developed for each of the five factors which influence community participation.About:
This article is published in Social Science & Medicine.The article was published on 1988-01-01. It has received 382 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health care & Program evaluation.read more
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Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Health Disparities
Nina Wallerstein,Bonnie Duran +1 more
TL;DR: This article provides examples of these paradoxes from work in tribal communities, discusses the evidence that CBPR reduces disparities, and recommends transforming the culture of academia to strengthen collaborative research relationships.
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Community-Based Participatory Research Contributions to Intervention Research: The Intersection of Science and Practice to Improve Health Equity
Nina Wallerstein,Bonnie Duran +1 more
TL;DR: The barriers and challenges within the intervention and implementation sciences are identified, how CBPR can address these challenges are discussed, an illustrative research example is provided, and next steps to advance the translational science of CBPR are discussed.
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Planning for the sustainability of community-based health programs: conceptual frameworks and future directions for research, practice and policy
TL;DR: It is suggested that the potential influences on sustainability may derive from three major groups of factors: project design and implementation factors, factors within the organizational setting, and factors in the broader community environment.
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Effect of a participatory intervention with women's groups on birth outcomes in Nepal: cluster-randomised controlled trial
Dharma S Manandhar,David Osrin,Bhim P Shrestha,Natasha Mesko,Joanna Morrison,Kirti Man Tumbahangphe,Suresh Tamang,Sushma Thapa,Dej Shrestha,Bidur Thapa,Jyoti Raj Shrestha,Angie Wade,Josephine Borghi,Hilary Standing,Madan K. Manandhar,Anthony Costello +15 more
TL;DR: Birth outcomes in a poor rural population improved greatly through a low cost, potentially sustainable and scalable, participatory intervention with women's groups in Makwanpur district, Nepal.
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Rural development : putting the last first
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that researchers, scientists, administrators, and fieldworkers rarely appreciate the richness and validity of rural people's knowledge or the hidden nature of rural poverty.
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An Analytical Framework for the Study of Child Survival in Developing Countries
W. Henry Mosley,Lincoln C. Chen +1 more