• J Health Care Poor Underserved · Aug 2009

    Challenges of collaboration to address health disparities in the rapidly growing community of Las Vegas, Nevada.

    • Joyce M Woodson, Millicent Braxton-Calhoun, Jacqueline Black, Rosalie Marinelli, Alyssa O'Hair, and Nora L Constantino.
    • University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, Las Vegas, NV 89123, USA. woodsonj@unce.unr.edu
    • J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2009 Aug 1; 20 (3): 824-30.

    AbstractCollaboration was established between a university and the faith-based community in Clark County, Nevada to develop a coalition to address chronic disease in the African American population. The university faculty enlisted several churches and health related agencies to join the coalition. The challenges of collaborating with a community coalition to develop and implement a grant are discussed.

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