| ● Culturally sensitive advertising on risk factor reduction |
● Investigators should partner with community organizations to increase trust in research |
| ● Community participation in media campaigns |
● Have trusted, community-based medical and non-medical personnel recruit for studies |
| ● Use mobile vans to provide access to information and medical treatment |
● Use stories to appeal to community members |
| ● Educate primary and secondary students about stroke risk factors |
● Research that benefits the community |
| ● Make healthy food affordable (e.g., community gardens, local farmers’ markets) |
● Provide non-monetary incentives (e.g., blood pressure monitors) |
| ● Recognize the family’s role in prevention |
● Research takes place in the community |