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The Role of Community Engagement in Urban Innovation Towards the Co-Creation of Smart Sustainable Cities

Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2023
One of the most recent topics in smart cities is community engagement which has been generally deliberated in both industrial and academic literature around the approaches and tools employed in urban environment. Accordingly, the purpose of this study is
Bokolo Anthony Jnr
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Addressing Cancer Disparities Through Community Engagement: Lessons and Best Practices

Cureus, 2023
Cancer disparities continue to be a significant public health challenge, disproportionately affecting certain communities in terms of incidence, mortality, and access to quality care.
Swarali Kale, Shoyeb Hirani, Sauvik Vardhan, Aditi Mishra, Dewang B Ghode, Roshan Prasad, Mayur Wanjari   +6 more
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Do the ends justify the means? Problematizing social acceptance and instrumentally-driven community engagement in proposed energy projects

Socio-Ecological Practice Research, 2023
Proposed energy projects across rural working landscapes play an important role in energy transitions. While community engagement has been increasingly a part of these projects, instrumental motivations for engagement and the emphasis placed on achieving
Stacia S. Ryder, Chad Walker, S. Batel, H. Devine-Wright, P. Devine‐Wright, Fin Sherry-Brennan   +5 more
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Community engagement strategies to promote recruitment and participation in clinical research among rural communities: A narrative review

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
Residents of rural areas are underrepresented in research. The aim of this narrative review was to explore studies describing the effectiveness of community engagement strategies with rural communities to promote participant recruitment and participation
Tabetha A. Brockman, Olivia Shaw, Liana M. Wiepert, Quang Anh Nguyen, Sydney S. Kelpin, Ian W. West, Monica L. Albertie, Shante Williams, Adeline T. Abbenyi, Noreen A. Stephenson, Diana Almader-Douglas, C. Patten   +11 more
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Fostering community engagement, participation and empowerment for mental health of adults living in rural communities: a systematic review.

Rural and remote health, 2023
INTRODUCTION Poor mental health is an under-recognised burden in rural locations. This is evident in suicide rates that are 40% higher in rural communities than in urban ones, despite a similar prevalence of mental disorders.
Kirsten Russell, S. Rosenbaum, Sharon M Varela, R. Stanton, F. Barnett   +4 more
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Digital approaches to enhancing community engagement in clinical trials

npj Digital Medicine, 2022
Digital approaches are increasingly common in clinical trial recruitment, retention, analysis, and dissemination. Community engagement processes have contributed to the successful implementation of clinical trials and are crucial in enhancing equity in ...
R. Tan, Dan Wu, S. Day, Yang Zhao, H. Larson, Sean S. Sylvia, Weiming Tang, J. Tucker   +7 more
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Community engagement in health systems interventions and research in conflict-affected countries: a scoping review of approaches

Global Health Action, 2022
Background Healthcare research, planning, and delivery with minimal community engagement can result in financial wastage, failure to meet objectives, and frustration in the communities that programmes are designed to help.
Anna Durrance-Bagale, Manar Marzouk, Lam Sze Tung, Sunanda Agarwal, Z. Aribou, Nafeesah Bte Mohamed Ibrahim, Hala Mkhallalati, Sanjida Newaz, M. Omar, Mengieng Ung, Ayshath Zaseela, Michiko Nagashima-Hayashi, N. Howard   +12 more
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Developing a socio-ecological model for community engagement in a health programme in an underserved urban area

PLoS ONE, 2022
Despite a recent increase in community engagement in health initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic, health inequalities and health inequities remain a serious problem for society, often affecting those in underserved communities the most.
Lizzie Caperon, Fiona Saville, S. Ahern
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Community engagement in water, sanitation and hygiene in sub-Saharan Africa: does it WASH?

Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2022
This transdisciplinary literature review paper aims at addressing the literature lacuna in community engagement and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in sub-Saharan countries.
Emmanuel Tsekleves, Mariana Fonseca Braga, Christine Abonge, M. Santana, Roger Pickup, Kenneth Yongabi Anchang, T. de Pippo, Kirk T. Semple, Manoj Roy   +8 more
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Risk communication and community engagement strategies for COVID-19 in 13 African countries

Health Promotion Perspectives, 2021
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is a major threat facing health systems globally and African countries are not an exception. Stakeholders, governments, and national authorities have mounted responses to contain the pandemic. This
Y. Adebisi, A. Rabe, D. E. Lucero-Prisno, III   +2 more
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