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Review
. 1999 Sep 18;319(7212):774-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7212.774.

Participatory research maximises community and lay involvement. North American Primary Care Research Group

A C Macaulay  1 , L E Commanda, W L Freeman, N Gibson, M L McCabe, C M Robbins, P L Twohig
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Participatory research maximises community and lay involvement. North American Primary Care Research Group

A C Macaulay et al. BMJ. .
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The girls race in the annual “Racers for health” was organised by Kahnawake physical education teachers, the staff of the Kahnawake Youth Center, and the Kahnawake schools diabetes prevention project
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A parent sponsored healthy breakfast for Kahnawake elementary school children, showing the transfer of healthy activities from the Kahnawake schools diabetes prevention project to the community
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