Chunk #8 — METHODS AND RESULTS — Common Elements of the CPBR approach — 2) Community participation in developing/refining research protocol

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The marriage of community-based participatory research and practice-based research networks: can it work? -A Research Involving Outpatient Settings Network (RIOS Net) study.

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Community member participation in developing and finalizing the research design and methods helps to assure that culturally acceptable, productive, and relevant methods are used. This partnership may also help to identify improved strategies — previously unrecognized by the researchers — for implementation of the protocol in the community.