Community-Based Approaches to Utilization Review

Community-Based Prevention Approaches

An alternative approach, sometimes called the public health or “environmental” perspective, tends to focus on formal laws, policies, and practices that affect the production, distribution, sales, and marketing of alcoholic beverages, or formal mechanisms that affect the drinkers themselves, such as drunk driving laws. These prevention programs generally promote policy changes by working through...

Corpus-based approaches to sentence structures (review)

Review of community-based research: assessing partnership approaches to improve public health.

Community-based research in public health focuses on social, structural, and physical environmental inequities through active involvement of community members, organizational representatives, and researchers in all aspects of the research process. Partners contribute their expertise to enhance understanding of a given phenomenon and to integrate the knowledge gained with action to benefit the c...

Measuring reproductive health: review of community-based approaches to assessing morbidity.

This article begins by reviewing selected past approaches to estimating the prevalence of a range of morbidities through the use of household or community-based interview surveys in developed and developing countries. Subsequently, it reviews epidemiological studies that have used a range of methods to estimate the prevalence of reproductive morbidities. A detailed review of recent community or...

RURAL ACTION RESEARCH PROGRAMME ASSET BASED APPROACHES TO RURAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Literature review and resources