What we know about community based research has been informed by our experience in HIV community groups. We learned early on that research could be used strategically as an intervention. We recognized that engagement in community research helps a community program stay focused on its target audience. Knowing the trends in a community’s culture helps a program to be relevant and effective. Those using a health promotion approach will recognize that community based research is an integral part of program development.
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