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ReviewJournal of racial and ethnic health disparities2025

Engaging Historically Excluded Women in Health Research: Addressing Intersectional Barriers to Advance Equitable Recruitment.

Jasmine Abrams, Idalis A Chestnut, Joanne Gaillard, Jaleah Rutledge, Tamora Callands, Tamara Nelson, Samantha E Parker, Christina D Yarrington

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Jasmine AbramsSchool of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA. jasmine.abrams@yale.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1464-9156
Idalis A ChestnutDepartment of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Joanne GaillardDepartment of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Jaleah RutledgeSchool of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Tamora CallandsDepartment of Health Promotion and Behavior, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA.
Tamara NelsonDepartment of Psychology, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ, USA.
Samantha E ParkerDepartment of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Christina D YarringtonDivision of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.

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NHLBI Division of Intramural Research R01HL158864
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Abstract

backgroundDiverse and inclusive patient recruitment in health research is essential for addressing health disparities and ensuring generalizability of findings. However, recruiting underrepresented populations remains a persistent challenge due to barriers such as language, cultural differences, sociohistorical factors, and technological limitations.

objectiveUtilizing an intersectional lens, this paper presents recruitment strategies and lessons learned from engaging a diverse, multilingual postpartum patient sample in qualitative health research. PRINCIPAL

findingsKey strategies to address intersectional barriers included the following: (1) Responding to Participant Needs, (2) Utilizing a Multilingual Research Team, (3) Ensuring Social Identity Congruence among Team and Participants, (4) Cultural Humility Training, (5) Engaging Advisory Board Collaboration, (6) Utilizing Provider-Facilitated Referrals, (7) Addressing Technological Barriers with Flexible Digital Platforms, and (8) Using Text Messaging for Outreach.

conclusionsBy applying an intersectional lens, this study expands upon existing recruitment approaches, offering a contextually relevant framework for advancing equitable participation in health research. Including those most impacted by health disparities in research is an ethical imperative, necessary for producing findings that reflect the experiences of historically marginalized communities and ensuring they are meaningfully represented in scientific inquiry.

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InclusionParticipant recruitmentRecruitment strategiesWomen of color

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