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New Publication: Establishing a Statewide CHW Infrastructure for Health Equity in Emergencies

HTQL is pleased to announce a new publication in BMC Health Services Research:“Incorporating Community-Engaged Research into a Statewide Community Health Worker–Driven Infrastructure for Addressing Health Disparities in Public Health Emergency.” This paper describes the development and application of a statewide Community Health Worker–driven model in Indiana as a framework for integrating community-engaged research into public…
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HTQL’s Year in Review – And Onward to the Next!

As we kick off this next year at HTQL, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the incredible achievements and milestones that made this past year special. Research and Community Impact We launched a study bringing CHW-led education and HPV self-sampling in homeless shelters, expanding access to screening. Two first-time first authors published new work by…
Cervical Cancer, Community Health Workers, Community-based research, Health Disparities, Health Technology, Homelessness, Lab Announcements
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Wearables Won’t Make America Healthy Again

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has declared wearable health technology as a pillar of his “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) agenda. His vision suggests that tracking personal data — glucose levels, heart rate, sleep cycles, and more — will empower Americans to take charge of their health and, in turn, reverse the country’s dismal health statistics.…
