Community
and Current Public Health Issues
Community
organizing can have a profound effect on the community in disease prevention as
well as facilitate an increase in health and well-being. Through collaboration,
individuals are empowered to make a change, however many individuals are not
experts in collaboration.
Consider
how this type of research can be effective in the design and outcomes of
community organizing.
Review
the assigned Web sites, The Science of Change and Preventionand Research
Center of Michigan: Community Garden Storytelling Project of Flint.
Answer the following
Questions:
1.Select
one population in your area and discuss a specific public health issue.
2.Identify
one principle of community-based participatory research
3.Discuss
how this principle might be used to alleviate the identified current health
issue in your community.
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