Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Patty Herrera"
- Patty Herrera's recent research focuses on integrating a systems-oriented community ownership framework with community-based participatory research (CBPR) to address health inequities effectively.
- The study highlights the need for conceptualizing health interventions as part of a broader system rather than isolated events, emphasizing the importance of community involvement throughout the research process.
- The findings are illustrated through the "Mi Gente, Nuestra Salud" initiative, which serves as a collaborative project between Cal Poly investigators and local community partners in California, aiming to promote health ownership among community members.