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Proceedings of a Workshop - in Brief
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... Trust, he said, is associated with in Achieving Health Equity." The first workshop in the greater patient engagement, better health outcomes, and series explored how using health literacy best practices increased participation in medical research; he expressed might affect trust in clinical settings and how that might that having confidence in public health messaging positively affect health equity. The second workshop is fundamental to having trust in the health care focused on how health literacy best practices might affect community.
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... While improving health literacy community engagement as a necessary step for creating among community members is essential to achieving and iteratively improving health literate strategies and health equity, so too is improving cultural competence for improving trust. Additional strategies identified by and cultural humility among health care stakeholders -- individual presenters in this workshop are included at the the hospitals, payers, providers, and public health end in Box 1.
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... messaging campaign that leverages relationships with faith- and community-based organizations to deliver Once individuals enrolled in Text4Wellness, they were culturally relevant, actionable text messages to members asked to provide demographic information and answer of underserved communities and communities of color. a short series of questions about their health behaviors, This program's goals include: using a survey that Text4Wellness created.
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... Based on input from the faith-based platforms. Cheng's organization applies this research partners, the project team increased the time between focus to topics such as cultural stigma, cancer awareness the first and second sessions to 4 weeks to allow the and screening, pain management, childhood obesity, participants to talk to family members, identify a health diabetes management and prevention, tobacco use, and care proxy, and decide whether to complete an advance increasing diversity in clinical trials.
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... except for her, but there were still trust issues until the community advisory board leader discovered that COMMUNICATION RECEPTION FILTERS she shared losing a pregnancy with Scrimshaw. That Susan Scrimshaw, a medical anthropologist who is the common bond -- two mothers who did not want to see former dean of the University of Illinois Chicago School any other women have the same experience they had -- of Public Health and former president of Russell Sage was enough for the board leader to trust Scrimshaw College, explained that she grew up as a bilingual U.S.
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... "Every individual and • age every community deserves respect," said Scrimshaw. • low literacy PATIENT- AND COMMUNITY-ENGAGED RESEARCH TO ADDRESS • low internet and social media literacy HEALTH EQUITY AND REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES • economic status Joyce Balls-Berry, lead of the Health Disparities and Equity Core in the Knight Alzheimer Disease Research • ethnicity and culture Center at Washington University in St.
From page 7...
... in research requires being authentically herself, understanding and dealing with her own biases when Balls-Berry, Scrimshaw, and Buchanan each emphasized working with people with different belief systems, the need to compensate community partners for their tailoring projects to reflect the community's culture, and expertise, and shared strategies for doing so. Ballsaccepting that building sustainable, trusting relationships Berry added that she goes to the universities and health takes time.
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... She Hospital health system to internalize the community- then recounted a time when the late Sister Sheila Lyne, based programs her organization had established so the Chicago Health Commissioner for a decade, came to that today, health system patients get the opportunity the Chicago Board of Health with a poster on AIDS and to engage in the advance directives program and health sexually transmitted diseases for women engaged in the fairs within the health system itself. These programs still sex trade.
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... "If action and acts of service three other Black women. While she got some pushback, is what the community wants, then that's what we have she wanted Black women who understand the culture and to do." BOX 1 Strategies Discussed by Individual Speakers to Promote Trust in Community Settings • Acknowledging that genuine community engagement is necessary for creating and iteratively improving health-literate strategies and for improving trust (Wolf)
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... 2012. Ten attributes of health literate health care organizations.


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