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Enhancing Practitioner Skills: Insights from African American Faith Communities and Public Health

Enhancing Practitioner Skills: Insights from African American Faith Communities and Public Health

Introduction

The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of community collaboration in public health, particularly in marginalized communities. The research article, "African American Faith Communities and Public Health: Working at the Intersections of COVID-19," provides valuable insights for practitioners looking to improve their skills and outcomes by engaging with community leaders. This blog will explore key strategies from the research and encourage further investigation into these practices.

Key Strategies for Practitioners

The research highlights four strategies that can expedite recovery from the pandemic and promote lasting societal change:

Implementing the Research Outcomes

Practitioners can enhance their skills by implementing the strategies outlined in the research. Here are some practical steps:

Encouraging Further Research

The research underscores the need for ongoing exploration into community-public health collaborations. Practitioners are encouraged to delve deeper into the following areas:

Conclusion

By implementing the strategies outlined in the research and pursuing further investigation, practitioners can improve their skills and create better outcomes for communities. Collaboration with African American faith communities offers a pathway to addressing health disparities and fostering trust in public health efforts.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: African American Faith Communities and Public Health: Working at the Intersections of COVID-19.


Citation: Goldblum, P., Thompkins, F. Jr., Lai, T., & Brown, L. M. (2021). African American faith communities and public health: Working at the intersections of COVID-19. Human Arenas, 6(1), 25-40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42087-021-00197-z
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

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