Story of Stone Soup: a recipe to improve health disparities.

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Bowen Chung

Loretta Jones

Chrystene Terry

Andrea Jones

Nell Forge

Keith C Norris

چکیده

Just as scientific articles are used as a way of sharing knowledge in scientific communities, stories are used as a way of transferring knowledge within African American communities. This article uses the story and metaphor of Stone Soup to illustrate the Healthy African American Families' (HAAF) Community Partnered Participatory Research (CPPR) method of engaging diverse partners to address health issues, such as preterm birth, depression, diabetes, and kidney disease, and to create community-wide change through education, capacity building, resource sharing, and intervention development.

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