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Community Health Priorities Established by County and Tribal Councils in 2012 UNM Health Sciences Research Priorities “Signature Programs” (N = 33 counties in New Mexico) Established in 2005 Substance abuse, N = 20 Cancer Teen pregnancy, N = 16 Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Access to care, N = 15 Brain and Behavior Violence, N = 11 Infectious Disease and Immunity Obesity, N = 11 Child Health Community versus Academic Health Center Priorities: Established Independently.
UNM, University of New Maxico.
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CTSC-HERO Complementary Partnership Roles to Improve Community Engaged Research and Health Outcomes
CTSC HERO Program Community Health Outcomes Provide salary support to regional HEROs + Determine community research priorities = Increase in community-engaged research Train HEROs in community-based research methods + Facilitate recruitment of study participants = 1. Increased rural research participation 2. Dissemination of research results Orient investigators interested in community engaged research to community needs and local HEROs + Provide researchers with on-site orientation to community assets, challenges = More collaboration between HEROs and CTSC researchers Identify evidence-based dissemination opportunities + Translate research into coaching, advocacy and policy development = Improvement in social determinants of health CTSC, Clinical and Traslational Science Center; HERO, Health Extesion Regional Officers.