Community-based participatory (CBP) strategies are considered important to efforts to eliminate disparities.This paper outlines how the Program for the Elimination of Cancer Disparities PECaD) uses CBP strategies as a part of a long-term cancer education, prevention, and control strategy in an urban community. Community partnerships have proved to be vital resources to inform ECaD’s agenda a…
Traditionally, postdoctoral training programs largely have focused efforts within a single Discipline or closely related fields. Yet, addressing the complex questions around cancer prevention and control increasingly requires the ability to work and communicate across disciplines in order to gain a perspective that encompasses the multilevel and multifaceted issues involved with this public he…