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CACR Brown Bag Series Engaging People of Color in Clinical Research

May 04, 2004. UMMS DCDO. Why engage people of color into research?. Population DemographicsPoor demographic representation in researchNIH Policies of Inclusion of Women

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CACR Brown Bag Series Engaging People of Color in Clinical Research

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    1. CACR Brown Bag Series Engaging People of Color in Clinical Research Tahnee C. H. Prokopow, MPH University of Michigan Medical School Office of the Dean, Diversity & Career Development Office May 4, 2004

    2. May 04, 2004 UMMS DCDO Why engage people of color into research? Population Demographics Poor demographic representation in research NIH Policies of Inclusion of Women & Minorities

    3. May 04, 2004 UMMS DCDO Barriers to research from community perspective Suspicious of clinical research and PI intentions. Who really benefits? People want access to health care, health education and health screenings not research. Want PIs to be concerned about all of their medical concerns not just the organ in the study. Community groups want to participate as colleagues and equals.

    4. May 04, 2004 UMMS DCDO Usual recruitment methods The usual methods UMHS bulletin University Record, UM Daily, and flyers in the hospital or across campus Other methods Ann Arbor News, Detroit News, Ypsilanti Courier, WAAM, support groups

    5. May 04, 2004 UMMS DCDO Moving beyond paper …. Remember history Exceptional service Sensitivity Patience Equality & Benefits Cultural Competency Trust

    6. May 04, 2004 UMMS DCDO Resources for cultural competency http://www.umich.edu/~fammed/culture/index.html http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/nccc/ http://www.med.umich.edu/diversity/ http://www.med.umich.edu/multicultural/ccp/index.htm

    7. May 04, 2004 UMMS DCDO Minority Health Research Program UMHS program to bring community & clinical research together Staff contacts: Nancy Lowenbergh, Community Research Nurse Kofi Gyan, Community Research Liaison Tahnee Prokopow

    8. May 04, 2004 UMMS DCDO For more information …. Recruitment topics NIH Gender Minority Tables Contact: Tahnee Prokopow tch@med.umich.edu or GW 764-8185

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