The Community-Centered Academic Health Department: Principles and Practices

William C. Livingood, Robert Harmon, Nancy Winterbauer, Ryan Diduk, David L. Wood

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Abstract

The concept of an Academic Health Department (AHD) requires collaboration between academic institutions and public health departments. Description of a community-centered model of an AHD and its applications provide important implications for community empowerment through this model of campus-community partnership.
Original languageAmerican English
JournalCommunity-University Partnerships: Connecting for Change: Proceedings of the Third International Community-University Exposition
StatePublished - May 15 2008
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Academic Health Department
  • Community-Centered
  • Practices
  • Principles

Disciplines

  • Public Health

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