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Systems thinking tools as applied to community-based participatory research: a case study.

Rhonda BeLue¹, Chakema Carmack, Kyle R Myers

¹The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA. rzb10@psu.edu

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Area of Science:

Public Health
Systems Science
Community Health Interventions

Background:

Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is increasingly vital for tackling health disparities.
Complex health issues require dynamic and holistic approaches for effective intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose integrating systems science frameworks into CBPR.
To enhance the identification of intervention points and potential tipping points within communities.

Main Methods:

Applying systems thinking tools, specifically causal loop diagrams.
Utilizing these tools within a community coalition focused on youth drinking reduction.

Main Results:

Systems science frameworks offer a holistic view of community interrelationships.
Causal loop diagrams can illuminate salient intervention points for community health initiatives.

Conclusions:

Integrating systems science enhances CBPR by providing a dynamic model of community factors.
This integration can lead to more effective and targeted interventions for complex health problems.