Background This integrative review examined the academic-community partnerships in
quantitative health care studies using the community-based participatory research (CBPR) …

The number of vulnerable migrants in Canada is on the rise. While debates on immigration
policies have been at the forefront, there has been little dialogue regarding the health and …

Community engagement is an on-going, arduous, and necessary process for developing
effective health promotion programs. The challenges are amplified when the particular …

This manuscript presents the evaluation of a 3 year community-based participatory research
(CBPR) approach involving the testing of a psychosocial intervention to improve …

Participatory health research (PHR) involves equitable community participation in all
aspects of the research process. It is a potentially beneficial approach to research in …

Background Literature describing effective population interventions related to the
pregnancy, birth, and post-birth care of international migrants, as defined by them, is scant …

This chapter examines how to apply the principles of Participatory Action Research (PAR)
from the vantage point of immigrant women's perspectives—a methodology that, if applied …

Health policies, in the context of development, have typically been formulated with little
regard for women's actual and specific life experiences and health problems. Although …

Launching a new journal on participatory research methods provides a wonderful
opportunity to both acknowledge and deepen contributions to the vibrant fields of community …

Background Migrants are often more vulnerable to health issues compared to host
populations, and particularly the women. Therefore, migrant women's health is important in …