The SUCCEED Legacy Grant program: enhancing community capacity to implement evidence-based interventions in breast and cervical cancer.
The Southeastern U.S. Collaborative Center of Excellence in the Elimination of Disparities Legacy Grant Program provides funding to increase community-based organizations' capacity to implement evidence-based breast and cervical cancer interventions for African American women. This article describes the development of the grant process, summarizes Legacy grantee outcomes, and discusses lessons learned.
Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, 720 Westview Drive, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA.
John Harvey
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Wingfield
Tabia Henry
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Akintobi
DeBran
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Marvella E
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D001741:Black or African American / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D057191:Capacity Building; D019058:Community Networks / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D005381:Financing, Organized; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D006801:Humans; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D015397:Program Evaluation; D012577:Schools, Medical; D015144:Southeastern United States; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000517:prevention & control