Overcoming Research Mistrust in African American Communities by Engaging Community Members as Research Team Members: Challenges and Opportunities

Overcoming Research Mistrust in African American Communities by Engaging Community Members as Research Team Members: Challenges and Opportunities

Objectives: We aimed to understand factors surrounding COVID-19 testing in vulnerable urban and rural African American communities in Alabama, which are characterized by mistrust in medical research. Methods: To address widespread mistrust, we trained lay community members as research coordinators (...

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Main Authors: Melissa Ryan, Travaé Hardaway Griffith, Grace Okoro, Tiffany Osborne, Lori Brand Bateman, Janet M. Turan, Raegan W. Durant, Lece Webb, Mona N. Fouad, Gabriela R. Oates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2024-12-01
Series:Health Equity
Subjects:
COVID-19
research mistrust
community engagement
community health workers
study recruitment
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/heq.2024.0050
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