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  • Public Health
  • Health Equity
  • Community Engagement

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted existing societal disparities in health outcomes.
  • There is a recognized need to address social determinants of health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate the value of a health equity lens in public health.
  • To explore effective strategies for engaging at-risk communities.

Main Methods:

  • Reviewing examples of community engagement across diverse groups.
  • Analyzing partnerships between public health entities and community organizations.

Main Results:

  • Applying a health equity lens improves community engagement, communication, and data sharing.
  • Collaborative efforts are essential for program implementation and evaluation.

Conclusions:

  • Lessons from COVID-19 can drive sustained changes in public health practice.
  • Prioritizing vulnerable communities through equitable partnerships is key to disease prevention and health promotion.