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ArticleJournal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM

The Role of Community-Based Organizations in Improving Chronic Care for Safety-Net Populations.

Kim Hanh Nguyen, Jessica D Fields, Anupama G Cemballi, Riya Desai, Anjali Gopalan, Tessa Cruz, Aekta Shah, Antwi Akom, William Brown, Urmimala Sarkar and 1 more

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Article in Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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29citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.1field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Kim Hanh NguyenFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL). kim.nguyen2@ucsf.edu.
Jessica D FieldsFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
Anupama G CemballiFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
Riya DesaiFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
Anjali GopalanFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
Tessa CruzFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
Aekta ShahFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
Antwi AkomFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
William BrownFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
Urmimala SarkarFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
Courtney Rees LylesFrom the Center for Vulnerable Populations, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, AGC, RD, AA, WB, US, CRL); UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital, CA (KHN, JDF, AGC, US, CRL); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco (KHN, JDF, RD, US, CRL); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Division of Research, Oakland (AG, CRL); Streetwyze, Oakland, CA (TC, AS, AA); Social Innovation and Universal Opportunity Lab (SOUL), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco State University (TC, AS, AA); Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco (WB); Bakar Computational Health Science Institute, University of California, San Francisco (WB, CRL).
San Francisco General Hospital · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · USSan Francisco AIDS Foundation · USSan Francisco State University · USKaiser Permanente · US

Funding

Institutional Career Development Core SupplementKL2TR001870 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI KANAYA, ALKA M., SARKAR, URMIMALA · 2016 to 2025
$19.7M
UCSF Learning Health System K12 Career Development ProgramK12HS026383 · AHRQ · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI GONZALES, RALPH, SARKAR, URMIMALA · 2018 to 2022
$3.6M
Creating Community Driven, Personalized Health Maps for Patients with DiabetesR01LM013045 · NLM · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI LYLES, COURTNEY REES · 2018 to 2021
$1.5M
AHRQ HHS K12 HS026383NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR001870NLM NIH HHS R01 LM013045
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionSocial determinants of health (SDoH) influence health outcomes and contribute to disparities in chronic disease in vulnerable populations. To inform health system strategies to address SDoH, we conducted a multi-stakeholder qualitative study to capture the multi-level influences on health for those living in socio-economically deprived contexts.

methodsVaried qualitative inquiry methods - in-depth interviews, participant-led neighborhood tours, and clinic visit observations - involving a total of 23 participants (10 patients with chronic illnesses in San Francisco neighborhoods with high chronic disease rates, 10 community leaders serving the same neighborhoods, and 3 providers from San Francisco's public health care delivery system). Qualitative analyses were guided by the Chronic Care Model (CCM).

resultsSeveral key themes emerged from this study. First, we enumerated a large array, neighborhood resources such as food pantries, parks/green spaces, and financial assistance services that interact with patients' self-management. Health service providers leveraged these resources to address patients' social needs but suggested a clear need for expanding this work. Second, analyses uncovered multiple essential mechanisms by which community-based organizations (CBOs) provided and navigated among many neighborhood health resources, including social support and culturally aligned knowledge. Finally, many examples of how structural issues such as institutional racism, transportation, and housing inequities are intertwined with health and social service delivery were elucidated.

conclusionThe results contribute new evidence toward the community domain of the CCM. Health care systems must intentionally partner with CBOs to address SDoH and improve community resources for chronic care management, and directly address structural issues to make progress.

Indexed as

Residence CharacteristicsSocial Determinants of HealthAmbulatory CareHumansLong-Term CareSocial SupportChronic DiseaseDisease ManagementHealth ResourcesMinority HealthQualitative ResearchSan FranciscoSelf-ManagementSocial Determinants of HealthVulnerable Populations

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PMID34312263
PMCPMC9875859
OpenAlexW3186041703

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