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Taking relationships seriously

KWTRP Public Engagement

Community Engagement (CE) is a critical aspect of health research because of its potential to make research more ethical, relevant, and well implemented. Many research programmes now aim to incorporate CE activities at all stages of their work. This KWTRP brief summarises key findings from a malaria trials, and provides an illustration of how CE works more generally. It highlights facilitators and challenges to engagement, and the ethical issues that are particularly relevant in LMIC settings with under resourced health systems.

Health care worker taking the temperature of Kenyan children

The policy brief 'Taking relationships seriously' is available on the KWTRP website

KWTRP also produced a brief about 'Navigating the complexity of Community Engagement with health research'

The policy brief 'Navigating the complexity of Community Engagement with health research' is available on the KWTRP website

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