Authors: Bernadette Boden-Albala
This article focuses on achieving health equity in stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery by addressing social factors that affect stroke outcomes. It emphasizes the importance of involving communities in research and designing interventions that consider shared identities and values. Using community health workers and collaborative models, the study highlights successful approaches to reducing stroke disparities. It calls for stronger community engagement to improve clinical trial inclusion and create effective, equitable solutions for better stroke care and brain health.
Link: Roadmap for Health Equity: Understanding the Importance of Community-Engaged Research
Resource Topic: Cardiovascular health, Health inequities
Resource Type: Evaluation
Year: 2024
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Country: United States of America
Publisher May Restrict Access: Yes