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Rural Community Engagement for Health Disparities Research: The Unique Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

Description
Explores the potential of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HCBUs) to help reduce health disparities in rural communities of color. Highlights the Research with Care project, a collaboration between the North Carolina Central University and rural Halifax County, N.C. and discusses the expounding health disparities faced by people of color in rural areas, including COVID-19.
Author(s)
Lorraine C. Taylor, Charity S. Watkins, Hannah Chesterton, et al.
Citation
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(1), 64
Date
01/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
Black or African American · Health disparities · Infectious diseases · North Carolina