Public Health Ambassadors: A Novel Participatory Community Health Awareness Program in Abu Dhabi

• Main Authors: Iffat Elbarazi DPH (Author), Jamila Al-Balushi MPH (Author), Aisha Al-Dhaheri MBBS, MPH (Author), Mumtaz Meeran MBBCH, MPH (Author), Mariana Peyroteo MSc (Author), Marília Silva Paulo PhD (Author), Michal Grivna PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Community-based intervention (CBI) programs promote lifestyle changes, modify risk factors, and substantially improve public health. Social mobilization and community involvement improve health outcomes, reduce health disparities, and improve access to care and services. Health intervention program...