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Hearing Norton Sound: Community Involvement in the Design of a Mixed Methods Community Randomized Trial in 15 Alaska Native Communities

Description
Describes a community-based research project examining a telemedicine cell-phone based screening process to improve early detection and treatment of childhood hearing loss in rural Alaska. Community stakeholders assisted in shaping the research question, measurable outcomes, and project procedures. Serves as a model for community-based research in rural communities.
Author(s)
Samantha Kleindienst Robler, S. Meade Inglis, Joseph J. Gallo, et al.
Citation
Research Involvement and Engagement, 6(67)
Date
11/2020
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health screening · Hearing impairment · Research methods and resources · Telehealth · Alaska