Background: The Boston University Clinical & Translational Science Institute (BU CTSI)
identified a local need to increase the capacity of members of a diverse inner-city community …

Background: Community-engaged research (CEnR) is an approach to conducting research
that actively involves both academic and community partners. Yet many academic …

Background: Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is a growing approach to
research yet its implementation does not come without challenges. Incorporating CBPR may …

Background: Community-engaged research (CEnR) is a promising approach to translate
research into practice. The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core …

Background: The National Institutes of Health-funded Clinical and Translational Science
Awards (CTSA) have increasingly focused on community-engaged research and funded …

Collaboration between academic researchers and community members, clinicians, and
organizations is valued at all levels of the program development process in community …

Community engagement increases the relevance of research to underserved populations
and can encourage diverse populations to participate in research. The Institute of …

Background: Although community-engaged research (CEnR) is increasingly promoted in the
literature, academic programs often fail to prepare researchers for the critical, ethical, and …

Background: It is a public health priority to increase community research participation to
improve health outcomes and eliminate health disparities. There is a need for effective …

Background: Vietnamese women are diagnosed with cervical cancer at twice the rate of non-
Hispanic White women and the highest compared to Chinese, Filipino, Korean, and …