Academic –community collaboration in innovative rural community-based health promotion programmes in Sabah: 11 years retrospective study (2007-2018)

• Main Authors: Naing Oo Tha, Mohd Yusof Ibrahim, Patricia Sator, Rajesh Kumar Muniandy, D Kamarudin D Mudin, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: The Ijaseat Journal 2019
• Subjects: HV40-69 Social service. Social work. Charity organization and practice Including social case work, private and public relief, institutional care, rural social work, work relief; RA428-428.5 Public health laboratories, institutes, etc.
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30338/1/Academic%20%E2%80%93community%20collaboration%20in%20innovative%20rural%20community-based%20health%20promotion%20programmes%20in%20Sabah.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30338/2/Academic%20%E2%80%93community%20collaboration%20in%20innovative%20rural%20community-based%20health%20promotion%20programmes%20in%20Sabah1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30338/; http://www.iraj.in/journal/journal_file/journal_pdf/6-600-157865498224-28.pdf

Traditional health promotion programmes are not effective or sufficient to reduce disease prevalence and in outreach remote communities as innovative health promotion programmes using new paradigm Community Based participatory Research model (CBPR). Universiti Malaysia Sabah has annual health promot...