Community Engagement and Population Health
Updated June 5, 2025

GUEST EDITORIAL
PEER REVIEWED
Harnessing the Power of Community Engagement for Population Health
Akintobi TH, Bailey RE II, Michener JL. Harnessing the Power of Community Engagement for Population Health. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250189.
RESEARCH BRIEF
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Brewer SE, Nederveld A, Simpson M. Engaging Communities in Preventing Human Papillomavirus-Related Cancers: Two Boot Camp Translations, Colorado, 2017–2018. Prev Chronic Dis 2020;17:190250.
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
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Community and Research Perspectives on Cancer Disparities in Wisconsin
Olson J, Cawthra T, Beyer K, Frazer D, Ignace L, Maurana C, et al. Community and Research Perspectives on Cancer Disparities in Wisconsin. Prev Chronic Dis 2020;17:200183.
GIS SNAPSHOTS
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Payán DD, Derose KP, Flórez KR, Branch CA, Williams MV. The Food Environment in 3 Neighborhoods in South Los Angeles, California: Access, Availability, Quality, and Marketing Practices. Prev Chronic Dis 2020;17:200028.
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
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Thompson JR, Burus T, McAfee C, Stroebel C, Brown M, Francis K, et al. A Community-Engaged, Mixed-Methods Approach to Prioritizing Needs in a Statewide Assessment of Community Cancer Needs. Prev Chronic Dis 2024;21:240183.
TOOLS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE
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Engaging a Community-Academic Partnership to Implement Community-Driven Solutions
Keller AO, St. Arnold Bell L, Haglund K. Engaging a Community-Academic Partnership to Implement Community-Driven Solutions. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240334.
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
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Carnahan LR, Hallock C, Soto B, Kasebier L, Dracos E, Martinez E, et al. Creating and Implementing a Community Engagement Strategy for the 2022–2027 Illinois Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan Through an Academic–State Public Health Department Partnership. Prev Chronic Dis 2023;20:220422.
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
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DeBruyn L, Fullerton L, Satterfield D, Frank M. Integrating Culture and History to Promote Health and Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in American Indian/Alaska Native Communities: Traditional Foods Have Become a Way to Talk About Health. Prev Chronic Dis 2020;17:190213. DOI:
PROGRAM EVALUATION BRIEF
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Elliott JP, Christian SN, Doong K, Hardy HE, Mendez DD, Gary-Webb TL. Pharmacist Involvement in Addressing Public Health Priorities and Community Needs: The Allegheny County Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Project. Prev Chronic Dis 2021;18:200490.
IMPLEMENTATION EVALUATION
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Kepper M, Stamatakis KA, Mudd N, Deitch A, Terhaar A, Liu J, et al. A Communitywide Collaboration to Increase Enrollment, Retention, and Success in Evidence-Based Lifestyle-Change Programs in Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations. Prev Chronic Dis 2023;20:220352.