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The goal of this chapter is to help the reader to understand how to translate their advocacy from the level of individual efforts to a coordinated campaign of a sustained strategy that includes coalitions and effective partnerships.
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Patel, K.K., Selker, H.P., Selker, H.P. (2011). Building Partnerships and Coalition Advocacy. In: Sessums, L., Dennis, L., Liebow, M., Moran, W., Rich, E. (eds) Health Care Advocacy. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6914-9_8
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