Volume 1, Number 1, November 2008


Volume 1, Number 1, November 2008

Building & Sustaining Community Partnerships: Health Focus

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Cover

Photo: Attraversiamo: Crossing-Over (p1)

Laura Nimmon, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Editorial Board (p3)

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Table of Contents (p4)

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Editorial:

A conversation that has no end (pp5-7)

Peter Levesque, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Contributions:


Poem:


Currency (pp8-9)

Laura Nimmon, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Refereed Articles:


The Institute for Community Health: A collaborative organization focused on community health improvement (pp10-23)

Karen Hacker (1), Elisa Friedman (1), Justeen Hyde (1), Virginia Chomitz (1); Lise Fried(1), David Bor (2)

(1) Institute for Community Health, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

  1. (2)David Bor, MD. Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Innovative solutions; engaging non-traditional partners to reduce health disparities (pp24-33)

Martha Monroy (1)(4), Cecilia B. Rosales (1), Mary Kathryn Coe (1), Jill Guernsey de Zapien (1),

Joel Meister (1), Salvador Barajas (1)(2), G. Marie Swanson (3)

(1) Project EXPORT/ Center for Health Equality, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

(2) Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

(3) Dean Emerita, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Director for Cancer Prevention and Control IU Simon Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

(4) National Center of Excellence in Women's Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

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What is success in a healthy communities initiative? Insights into community capacity (pp34-45)

Lori Baugh Littlejohns (1), Neale Smith (2)

(1) School of Public Health, Centre for Health Promotion Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

(2) Faculty of Health and Social Development, University of British Columbia - Okanagan, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

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Principles of participatory action research (PAR), issues of entrée, and internal review board (IRB) challenges in community/agency/university collaborations (pp46-59)

Jonathan J. West, M.E. Alcina, Kristina J. Peterson, Shirley Laska

Center for Hazards Assessment Response and Technology (CHART), University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

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Refereed Essays:


A project of participation: creating a sustainable community partnership that builds ESL-speaking immigrant women’s health literacy status (pp60-65)

Laura Nimmon, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Embedding Cultural Security in Bullying Prevention Research (pp66-81)

Juli Coffin, Senior Lecturer, Aboriginal Health, Combined Universities Centre for Rural Health, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

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