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Addressing Health Disparities through Community-Based Participatory Research: An NIMHD Initiative. 15 th Annual National Hispanic Medical Association Conference. Paula Y. Goodwin, Ph.D. National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities March 18, 2011 .
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Addressing Health Disparities through Community-Based Participatory Research: An NIMHD Initiative 15th Annual National Hispanic Medical Association Conference Paula Y. Goodwin, Ph.D.National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities March 18, 2011
Public Law 106-525The Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act of 2000 • A population is a health disparity population if there is a significant disparity in the overall rate of disease incidence, prevalence, morbidity, mortality, or survival rates in the population as compared to the health status of the general population
NCMHD Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Initiative • Support intervention research • Using community-based participatory research (CBPR) principles and methods • Reduce and eliminate health disparities
NCMHD Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Initiative : 3 Phases • Phase One: Planning (3 years) • Partnership development • Community needs assessment • Identification of disease/condition • Intervention methodology planning • Pilot intervention
NCMHD Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Initiative : 3 Phases • Phase Two: Intervention (5 years) • Development of logic model/conceptual framework, research design, and methodology • Development of rigorous evaluation plans • Full implementation of intervention • Evaluation study • Planning of dissemination
NCMHD Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Initiative : 3 Phases • Phase Three: Dissemination (3 years) • Provided to grantees from Phase II who have demonstrated effective interventions • Disseminate research findings in an effort to improve the health status of underserved populations and eliminate health disparities
Hispanic/Latino Subpopulations included in NIMHD CBPR Projects • Indigenous Mexican Farmworkers • Caribbean Latinos/as • Border populations • Males • Children • Southwest, Pacific, Northeast
Diseases/conditions addressed through NIMHD CBPR projects • Obesity • Diabetes • HIV • Pesticide Exposure • Cardiovascular Disease • Metabolic Syndrome
How NIMHD CBPR Projects Ensure Effective Interventions • Culturally/linguistically appropriate strategies • Community involvement • Use of Community Health Workers/Promotores • Education /Advocacy
How to get more information on NIMHD CBPR Programs • NIH RePORTERhttp://projectreporter.nih.gov • NIMHD website http://www.nimhd.nih.gov/ • NIMHD CBPR Program Officer: • Paula Goodwin goodwinpy@mail.nih.gov