Background: Childhood obesity prevention interventions have engaged coalitions in study design, implementation, and/or evaluation to improve research outcomes; yet, no systematic …
Community involvement engages, empowers, and mobilises people to achieve their shared goals by addressing structural inequalities in the social and built environment. Through this …
There is now wide recognition that grassroots community organizing is a uniquely necessary approach for contending with the persistent and escalating socioeconomic inequities that …
To achieve health equity, there is a need to act on the social determinants of health. This reality is now understood more widely, and in greater detail, than ever. Amid this movement …
Objective This study examined the state of obesity, diabetes, and associated health disparities among understudied multiracial, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander …
MS Vázquez, A Pastor, IM de la Fuente, PC Espejo… - Health & Place, 2023 - Elsevier
The place where we live, work and play may influence our alcohol drinking behaviours. This study aimed to present local policy recommendations on urban determinants for alcohol …
H Seow, K McMillan, M Civak, D Bainbridge… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background To combat social distancing and stay-at-home restrictions due to COVID-19, Canadian communities began a Facebook social media movement,# Caremongering, to …
MR Kwaan, R Jones-Webb - American journal of preventive medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Screening for colorectal cancer has been demonstrated to reduce colorectal cancer mortality. Blacks have a higher mortality from this malignancy, particularly men, yet …
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation supported program that amplifies the centrality of community power in the field of health equity by convening practitioner and research …