The aim of this paper was to better understand strategies that CHWs use to build trust with participants of health screenings in frontier Idaho, USA. In-person, semi-structured interviews were conducted with CHWs and coordinators of food distribution sites (FDS) where CHWs hosted health screenings. The interview guides utilized were designed to assess facilitators and barriers … [Read more...] about Trust Dynamics of Community Health Workers in Frontier Food Banks and Pantries: a Qualitative Study
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Community Health Representatives as Trusted Sources for Increasing Representation of American Indian Communities in Clinical Research
The focus of this paper was to explore the steps to partner with Native Nations of Arizona to engage community health representatives (CHRs) as a trusted source for building awareness on COVID-19 clinical research and vaccine trials. Three Tribal CHR programs were engaged to develop and refine culturally centered educational materials and a pre-post survey using a … [Read more...] about Community Health Representatives as Trusted Sources for Increasing Representation of American Indian Communities in Clinical Research