Researcher(s) Keywords:
- Health Disparities
- healthy homes
- community based participatory research
- service-learning
- community competency
- cultural competency
- medication literacy
- health literacy
- community engagement diabetes
- Community-Engaged Scholarship
- Other
- Health & Biomedical Sciences and Engineering
- Cross-cutting: U.S. –Mexico and Latin America: Social and Behavioral Issues
- U.S.-Mexico Border studies
- evaluation research
Featured Researcher(s):
Department: Pharmacy
Department: Center for Interdisciplinary Health Research and Evaluation (CIHRE)
Department: Social Work
Department: Social Work
UTEP Strategic Areas
- Health and Biomedical Sciences and Engineering
Date: July 30, 2014 at 10:34 am

Understanding that research is most effective when it leads to practical solutions and benefits for the community, UTEP's College of Health Sciences is using a unique program to build strong partnerships with the region's health organizations.The Community and Academic Partnership for Health Sciences Research (CAPHSR), founded in 2009, brings together researchers and the individuals who work day-to-day in the community to improve the physical and mental health of residents ' young and old ....
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