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Community engagement: improving health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities

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  • Reference number: NG44
  • Published:  04 March 2016
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Research recommendations coming out of this guidance

  • Effectiveness and cost effectiveness:- Are particular components of community engagement approaches more effective and cost effective at improving health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities than other components?

  • Evaluation frameworks and logic models:- Which evaluation frameworks and logic models can be used to evaluate the impact of community engagement on health and wellbeing?

  • Collaborations and partnerships:- What are the components of collaborations and partnerships between people, local communities (including community  representatives, such as peers) and organisations that lead to improved health and wellbeing?

  • Social media:- How effective are online social media and networks at improving health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities when they are used:
    - as a method of community engagement?
    - to support an existing community engagement approach?

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