Understanding the inclusion and participation of adults from Black African Diaspora Communities (BAFDC) in health and care research in the UK: a realist review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

People from Black African Diaspora Communities (BAFDC) experience poorer health outcomes, have many long-term conditions and are persistently under-represented in health and care research. There is limited focus on programmes, or interventions that support inclusion and participation of people from BAFDC in research. Through coproduction, this realist review seeks to provide a programme theory explaining what context and mechanisms may be required, to produce outcomes that facilitate inclusion and participation for people from BAFDC in health and care research, in the UK.

Methods and analysis

A group of people from BAFDC with lived and professional experience, representing all levels of the health and care research system, will coproduce a realist review with a

SUBMITTER: Hoverd E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10982753 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature