Using participatory action research approaches, the RWHP uses a variety of strategies as part of our community campaigns, mobilizations and material development projects. We have written extensively on issues pertaining to popular health education and our research projects.
Download a copy of one of our scientific posters or articles to learn more about our approach.
Research Papers
Promotores as Researchers: Expanding the Promotor Role
in Community-Based Research
Health Promotion Practice, March 22, 2011
Entre Nosotras: Mexican Immigrant Women in Rural Florida Advancing the Prevention of HIV/AIDS. Anecdotes from the Entre Nosotras Project
White paper
March 25, 2010
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Eliciting behavior change in a US sexual violence and intimate partner violence prevention program through utilization of Freire and discussion facilitation.
Health Promotion International, Oxford Journals, April 28, 2010
Creando Nuestra Salud (Creating Our Health) - Results and Findings from a Breast Cancer Education Program with Rural Hispanic Women
October 3, 2008
Florida Public Health Review, 2008
Tell A Church - Lessons Learned from a Church-based Tuberculosis Health Education Program
Florida Public Health Review Aug. 7, 2008
Tuberculosis and the Foreign-born Spanish Speaker on the Border and Beyond
Epilink, Vol 65, Issue 1, Feb. 22, 2008
Creando Nuestra Salud: Breaking down internal barriers to breast health among Spanish-speaking, Hispanic women in Florida and Kentucky.
APHA presentation, 2007