Building Capacity for Community-Academia Research Partnerships by Establishing a Physical Infrastructure for Community Engagement: Morgan CARES

• Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health Vol. 19; no. 19; p. 12467
• Main Authors: Sheikhattari, Payam, Shaffer, Emma, Barsha, Rifath Ara Alam, Silver, Gillian Beth, Elliott, Bethtrice, Delgado, Christina, Purviance, Paula, Odero-Marah, Valerie, Bronner, Yvonne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 30.09.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Access to information; Capacity Building; Committees; Community; Community centers; Community involvement; Community participation; Community-Based Participatory Research; Community-Institutional Relations; Entrepreneurship; Funding; Health disparities; Innovations; Leadership; Low income groups; Neighborhoods; Optimization; Participatory research; Partnerships; Public health; Residence Characteristics; Residential areas; Success; Universities; United States > US; Baltimore Maryland; community-based participatory research; academia-community partnership; building capacity; community engagement; underserved communities

Research partnerships between universities and communities following the principles of community-based participatory research (CBPR) have the potential to eliminate cycles of health disparities. The purpose of this article is to describe the process of establishing a community-campus network with a...