engagement with communities

What Are the Barriers to Effective Community Engagement?

Several barriers can hinder effective community engagement:
1. Mistrust: Historical abuses in research can lead to skepticism and mistrust among communities.
2. Cultural Differences: Diverse cultural backgrounds may affect communication and the interpretation of health information.
3. Resource Limitations: Lack of funding and manpower can restrict the ability to engage extensively with communities.
4. Language Barriers: Non-English speaking communities may face challenges in understanding and participating in epidemiological studies.

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