Abstract
In unstable economic environments, CBPR partnerships in underserved communities may face unanticipated obstacles that threaten success and sustainability. This report describes challenges experienced by HealthLink, a CBPR partnership to address cancer disparities in Queens, N.Y., and how HealthLink adapted. Recommendations for designing CBPR partnerships to overcome unexpected challenges are provided.
MeSH terms
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Community-Based Participatory Research / economics
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Community-Based Participatory Research / organization & administration*
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Economic Recession
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Financing, Government / economics
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Health Status Disparities*
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Humans
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National Cancer Institute (U.S.) / economics
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National Cancer Institute (U.S.) / organization & administration
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New York City
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Organizational Objectives / economics
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United States