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Advancing Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Health Disparities in Hawai'i: Perspectives from Academic Researchers.

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: =.092). This decrease suggests that the KKN program has been successful at reducing readmissions for vulnerable patients and, thus, improving care for Native Hawaiians in the health system generally. The KKN program has offered relevant, culturally sensitive care meeting a complex, personalized array of needs for over 338 patients and has shown demonstrated success in its outcomes. This information will be useful to other acute care organizations considering similar programs.

Source: PubMed

Authors: Katherine I Yang, Jane J Chung-Do, Loren Fujitani, Alyssa Foster, Shannon Mark, Yuito Okada, Zeyana Saad-Jube, Fadi Youkhana, Kathryn L Braun, Kevin Cassel, Susana Helm, Lana Sue Ka'opua, Peter J Mataira, Christy Nishita, Scott K Okamoto, Claire Townsend Ing, Kristine Qureshi, Karen Umemoto

Institutions: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, University of Hawaii System, Hawaii Pacific University, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Hawaii Cancer Center

Language: English

Topic: Community Health and Development

Subfield: General Health Professions

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

Funders: National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

Awards: RCMI Multidisciplinary And Translational Research Infrastructure EXpansion (RAMAT, Ola HAWAII, The ITZA Program: Indigenous HIV/AIDS Research Training 3 (IHART3) Program

OpenAlex ID: W2997559755

FWCI: 2.235

Cites: 39

Cited by: 11

Related to: 10