Empowering promotoras through community-based participatory research in Latinx and Indigenous Mexican communities during the COVID-19 pandemic

This capacity-building approach positioned promotoras as trusted leaders such as science and public health education, demonstrating that engaging promotoras as co-researchers can strengthen institutional trust, enhance community participation, and advance health equity.

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Frontiers in Public Health
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2026-01-08
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1655892
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Migration, Health and Trauma
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Empowering promotoras through community-based participatory research in Latinx and Indigenous Mexican communities during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Abstract

This capacity-building approach positioned promotoras as trusted leaders such as science and public health education, demonstrating that engaging promotoras as co-researchers can strengthen institutional trust, enhance community participation, and advance health equity.

Frontiers in Public HealthVol. 13
University of California, Riverside (US), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (US), Eisenhower Medical Center (US), University of California, Irvine (US), Comunidad de Madrid (ES), Irvine University (US), Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (US)
National Institutes of Health
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 96%
Migration, Health and Trauma
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