OSU CCTS Communinty Engagement of Southeast Ohio and Appalachain Translational Research Network

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2017-05-03

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Ohio State University. Office of Outreach and Engagement

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The OSU CCTS CEAB of Southeast Ohio is a program that works in the Appalachian region to support research and share results to promote awareness and improve health. We work closely with the community and researchers to collaborate on projects to strengthen the capacity of communities to engage in the science of improving human health.

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IMPACT. 1: Hep C was identified as a concern by CEAB. Collaboration made between CEAB and researchers at OSU. R21 submitted, followed by larger U submission (Miller, PI), currently under review. -- 2. CEAB of Southeast Ohio, an advisory board with 20 members from southeast Ohio counties, Appalachian region. This board works to identify concerns and enhance collaborations between community and researchers. -- 3. The ATRN seeks to foster community engagement and outreach to those in the Appalachian region in addressing significant health challenges and disparities specific to their region for health improvement.
OSU PARTNERS: OSU Center for Clinical and Translational Science; College of Public Health; College of Nursing; College of Arts and Sciences
COMMUNITY PARTNERS: Community Engagement of Southeast Ohio Advisory Board.; ATRN Institutional Partners: The Ohio State University; Ohio University; Marshall University; East Tennessee State University; University of Kentucky; Wake Forest University; West Virginia University; Pennsylvania State University; University of Cincinnati; Indiana University
PRIMARY CONTACT: Beverly Stringer (beverly.stringer@osumc.edu)

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Engaged Scholars, v. 5 (2017).