Preventing Chronic Disease | Community-Led Cancer Action Councils in Queens, New York: Process Evaluation of an Innovative Partnership With the Queens Library System - CDC

Community-based participatory research (CBPR) has great potential to address cancer disparities, particularly in racially and ethnically diverse and underserved neighborhoods. The objective of this study was to conduct a process evaluation of an innovative academic–community partnership, Queens Library HealthLink, which aimed to reduce cancer disparities through neighborhood groups (Cancer Action Councils) that convened in public libraries in Queens, New York.


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  • SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2014/13_0176.htm
  • Syndication ID: 10116
  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:36 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:36 PM

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