Background: Environmental health risks are disproportionately colocated with communities
in poverty and communities of color. In some cases, participatory research projects have …

Background In many countries, sex work is criminalized, driving sex work underground and
leaving sex workers vulnerable to a number of occupational health and safety risks …

Health promotion researchers are increasingly conducting Community-Based Participatory
Research in an effort to reduce health disparities. Despite efforts towards greater inclusion …

Most of the world's population that derives their livelihoods or part of their livelihoods from
forests are out of the information loop. Exclusion of public users of natural resources from …

Near the Ontario-Michigan border, Canada's densest concentration of chemical
manufacturing surrounds the Aamjiwnaang First Nation. Living in the polluted heart of …

Based on experiences from a qualitative research project on immigrant women's English
language acquisition, we critiqued the traditional positivist model, and identified a number of …

There is increasing interest inmoving upstream'in youth health promotion efforts to focus on
building youth self-esteem, self-efficacy and civic engagement. Participatory Action …

Plain English summary Patient engagement is an opportunity for people with experience of
a health-related issue to contribute to research on that issue. The Canadian Strategy for …

Abstract Background Community-based organizations (CBOs) are important stakeholders in
health systems and are increasingly called upon to use research evidence to inform their …

Ethical tensions exist regarding the value and practice of acknowledging Indigenous
contributions in community-based participatory research (CBPR). Semistructured phone …