Community partnership strategies: let's work from the same playbook.

摘要

Although collaborative, community-based partnerships serve as a fundamental launching pad for eliminating health disparities, individual partner values, roles, rules, and language are not automatically shared, understood, and accepted.1 This essay argues that when academicians, researchers, community leaders, public health officers, and clinicians collaborate in community-based settings, contention is inevitable unless they are all using the same "playbook.