Organizing an Urban African-American Community for Health Promotion: Lessons from Chicago.

Bogan, George III; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ445275

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Organizing an Urban African-American Community for Health Promotion: Lessons from Chicago.

Bogan, George III; And Others

Journal of Health Education, v23 n3 p157-59 Apr 1992

The article describes implementation of the PATCH (Planned Approach to Community Health) model in an urban African-American community. It presents recommendations reflecting lessons learned in that community and notes four components crucial to such a community-based public health effort. (SM)

Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Black Community, Community Control, Community Health Services, Federal State Relationship, Health Education, Health Promotion, Inner City, Local Issues, Public Health, Socioeconomic Influences, State Agencies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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