Investigating health and social outcomes of the Big Local community empowerment initiative in England: a mixed method evaluation

• Main Authors: Jennie Popay (Author), Emma Halliday (Author), Rebecca Mead (Author), Anne Townsend (Author), Nasima Akhter (Author), Clare Bambra (Author), Ben Barr (Author), Rachel Anderson de Cuevas (Author), Konstantinos Daras (Author), Matt Egan (Author), Katja Gravenhorst (Author), Katharina Janke (Author), Adetayo Safiriyu Kasim (Author), Victoria McGowan (Author), Ruth Ponsford (Author), Joanna Reynolds (Author), Margaret Whitehead (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: NIHR Journals Library, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background Most research on community empowerment provides evidence on engaging communities for health promotion purposes rather than attempts to create empowering conditions. This study addresses this gap. Intervention Big Local started in 2010 with £271M from the National Lottery. Ending in 2026,...