Abstract

The training program is designed to provide instrucfion and the opportunity for discussion among trainees in the program, including new investigators, young invesfigators and post-doctoral students in public health and related fields. The training core will consist of three parts: A Seminar Series, Workshops focused on health disparifies, community based participatory research (CBPR), and Mentorship of trainees. The following are the Specific Aims that this Program seeks to accomplish

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Specialized Center--Cooperative Agreements (U54)
Project #
5U54CA153506-03
Application #
8379211
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZCA1-PCRB-G)
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
2012-09-01
Budget End
2013-08-31
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
2012
Total Cost
$38,482
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of California Berkeley
Department
Type
DUNS #
124726725
City
Berkeley
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
94704

  Publications

Shirazi, Mehra (2017) Reflections on Cultivating Community-based Participatory Research Partnerships with the Afghan Immigrant Community. Narrat Inq Bioeth 7:21-24
Hébert, James R; Satariano, William A; Friedman, Daniela B et al. (2015) Fulfilling Ethical Responsibility: Moving Beyond the Minimal Standards of Protecting Human Subjects from Research Harm. Prog Community Health Partnersh 9 Suppl:41-50
Shirazi, Mehra; Shirazi, Aida; Bloom, Joan (2015) Developing a culturally competent faith-based framework to promote breast cancer screening among Afghan immigrant women. J Relig Health 54:153-9
Hébert, James R; Braun, Kathryn L; Meade, Cathy D et al. (2015) Community-Based Participatory Research Adds Value to the National Cancer Institute's Research Portfolio. Prog Community Health Partnersh 9 Suppl:1-4
Shirazi, Mehra; Bloom, Joan; Shirazi, Aida et al. (2013) Afghan immigrant women's knowledge and behaviors around breast cancer screening. Psychooncology 22:1705-17