National Institutes of Health
Authors: LaPrincess C. Brewer, Gladys B. Asiedu, Clarence Jones, et al.
Contact hours: 1.5
Expiration date: December 31, 2021
Course price: $12
Course Summary
The purpose of the COVID-19 response project is to promote emergency preparedness during the pandemic among African American churches. Specific objectives are 1) to demonstrate the feasibility of implementing a COVID-19 emergency preparedness strategy within an existing community-based participatory research partnership with local African American churches and 2) to provide local African American churches with culturally relevant, evidence-based materials via electronic communication platforms to mitigate COVID-19 risk in their communities.
Citation: Brewer LC, Asiedu GB, Jones C, Richard M, Erickson J, Weis J, et al. (2020). Emergency Preparedness and Risk Communication Among African American Churches: Leveraging a Community-Based Participatory Research Partnership COVID-19 Initiative. Prev Chronic Dis; 17:200408. Doi:10.5888/pcd17.200408.
Criteria for Successful Completion
A score of 80% or higher on the post test, a completed evaluation form, and payment where required. No partial credit will be awarded.
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Course Objectives
When you finish this course you will be able to:
- Name 2 goals sought by CDC in partnering with African American churches regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Discuss at least 4 ways in which CDC outreach to African American churches was accomplished during the scope of the program.
- State the 1 event that terminated partnership in the program.