Extending Problem and Solution Trees: A Participatory Method for Community Partnership Development

Background: Problem and solution trees (PASTs) are a participatory method for understanding complex environmental and systemic health problems and incorporating community input in appropriate solutions. While PASTs have been applied in international contexts to examine critical health concerns (e.g., hand-washing behaviors and malnutrition), their use in the United States (US) is limited. Objectives: Together with a Project Advisory Board (PAB), identify barriers to DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) eating plan adoption and co-develop actionable solutions to low adherence for a hi

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