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Community Based Intervention

Community-based interventions are public health strategies designed and implemented within specific communities to address health challenges, promote well-being, and improve health outcomes through locally tailored approaches. Research published in Public Health International on this topic spans diverse global setti…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 5× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2641-4538 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Community-based interventions are public health strategies designed and implemented within specific communities to address health challenges, promote well-being, and improve health outcomes through locally tailored approaches. Research published in Public Health International on this topic spans diverse global settings and populations, examining interventions that range from school-based oral health programs using fluoride and silver compounds to empowerment initiatives for adolescent girls in Guatemala aimed at changing perceptions of gender equity and aspirations. The journal has featured studies evaluating mobile telephone communication to improve antenatal care utilization among expectant mothers in Uganda, mental health promotion through mentoring and coaching schemes for primary school-aged children, and quality improvement strategies in private healthcare facilities. Additional work addresses gender-based violence responses among college students in India, nutritional recovery programs for children with moderate acute malnutrition in Rwanda, and culturally informed approaches to peaceful coexistence interventions in Bahrain. These investigations reflect the importance of community-based interventions in reaching vulnerable populations, adapting health solutions to local contexts, and addressing social determinants of health across different cultural and geographic settings, ultimately contributing to more equitable and effective public health practice.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2020

How do College Students in India Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV)?

Nagaraj NitashaCorresponding author
Research Scientist, The George Washington University, Milken Institute School of Public Health, Department of Prevention and Community Health, 950 New Hampshire Ave, NW, 3rd Floor, Washington
Public Health International Cited by 2 doi:10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-20-3170

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 5 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Public Health International (ISSN 2641-4538).

Journal editorial board
Javad Javan-Noughabi · United Kingdom Evelyn O Talbott · United States Zainab Taha · United Arab Emirates

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