African American community health advisors trained as research partners: recruitment and training.

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Published in Fam Community Health on December 30, 2004

Authors

Claudia M Hardy1, Theresa A Wynn, Francine Huckaby, Nedra Lisovicz, Freddie White-Johnson

Author Affiliations

1: Comprehensive Cancer Center-Deep South Network for Cancer Control, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294-0001, USA. claudia.hardy@ccc.uab.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Reducing Chronic Disease Health Disparities in the Deep South | NCT04297826

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