Crowdsourcing and community engagement: a qualitative analysis of the 2BeatHIV contest

Background: As HIV cure research advances, it is important to engage local communities. Crowdsourcing may be an effective, bottom-up approach. Crowdsourcing contests elicit public contributions to solve problems and celebrate finalists. We examine the development of a crowdsourcing contest to unders...

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Main Authors: Allison Mathews, Samantha Farley, Lisa Hightow-Weidman, Kate Muessig, Stuart Rennie, Joseph D. Tucker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Virus Eradication
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664020302399