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Resources Search Results for: social determinants of health

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591. Rural/Urban Differences in Receipt of Governmental Rental Assistance: Relationship to Health and Disability
Date: 2024

Examines the relationship of housing to health and disability. Utilizes 2021 National Health Interview Survey data to analyze home ownership and rental assistance by rural versus urban location, with further breakdowns by age, gender, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, marital status, education and employment status, self-rated health, region, and disability status.

...Health, 40(2), 394-400 Date 2024 Type Document Tagged as Benefit enrollment and application · Housing and homelessness · People with disabilities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

592. Self-Assessed Health Status and Obesity Vulnerability in Rural Louisiana: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Date: Jun 2023

Examines the self-assessed health of rural residents in Louisiana utilizing the obesity vulnerability index, which factors in gender, race, education, caregiver status, exercise, and grocery store choice as potential risk factors for obesity. Provides 2021 data of residents from 3 rural counties, with obesity vulnerability index indicators broken down by fair, good, or excellent health status.

...health status. Author(s) Santosh Pathak, Hua Wang, Katherine Seals, Naveen C. Adusumilli, Denise Holston Citation PLoS One, 18(6) Date 06/2023 Type Document Tagged as Obesity and weight control · Social determinants...

593. Housing Quality by Disability, Race, Ethnicity, and Rural-Urban Location: Findings from the American Community Survey
Date: Jul 2023

Policy brief examining the rates of dwellings with incomplete plumbing and incomplete kitchen facilities. Includes statistics with breakdowns by rural-urban location, racial/ethnic identity, and disability status.

...Health Research Center Tagged as American Indian or Alaska Native · Asian · Black or African American · Hispanic or Latino · Housing and homelessness · Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander · People with disabilities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

594. Impact of Assistance Programs on Indigenous Ways of Life in 12 Rural Remote Western Alaska Native Communities: Elder Perspectives Shared in Formative Work for the "Got Neqpiaq?" Project
Date: Jan 2022

Explores a study evaluating the perception of Alaska Native elders from the Yukon-Kuskokwim area of Alaska on the efficacy and cultural competence of government assistance programs. Discusses and evaluates a number of programs, such as Head Start, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Special Supplemental Nutrition Program of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), among others.

...Food security and nutrition · Income support and assistance · Policy · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Alaska...

595. LGBT Poverty in the United States: A Study of Differences Between Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Groups
Date: Oct 2019

First in a series of reports examining the poverty rates and economic disparities of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. Using data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey, this report provides estimates and compares the number of LGBT and cisgender people living in poverty in rural and urban communities. Poverty rates are further identified by sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI), race, ethnicity, and by state. Discusses the effect of disability status, education level, health, marital status, and employment status on poverty rates.

...Institute Tagged as LGBTQI+ · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

596. Discrimination in America: Experiences and Views of African Americans
Date: Oct 2017

Examines African Americans' personal experiences of discrimination across several areas of daily life based on a national survey conducted between January and April, 2017. Areas of discussion include interactions with police, applying to jobs or being promoted at work, applying to or attending college, going to a doctor or health clinic, and more. Examines perceived differences in discrimination between rural and urban areas, and whether individual or institutional discrimination is more prevalent.

...Tagged as Black or African American · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

597. Health Equity: A Native American Perspective
Date: Dec 2023

Discusses health equity from a Native American perspective. Highlights a model of equity that goes beyond overcoming barriers around access and incorporates cultural knowledge, spiritual well-being, and community involvement, among other factors.

...Culture and cultural competency · Healthcare quality · Social determinants of health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

598. Tanner Health System: Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Date: Jan 2020

Describes "Get Healthy, Eat Well," an initiative by Tanner Health System to promote healthy behaviors in its rural Georgia and Alabama communities. Provides an overview of the framework that guided the network of community partners, school and community interventions, and results of the program. Includes lessons learned and next steps.

...nutrition · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Schools · Social determinants of health · Tobacco use...

599. The New Economy and Child Care: Nonstandard-Hour Work, Child Care, and Child Health and Well-Being
Date: May 2019

Examines child care instability experienced by mothers with young children. Includes information from state child care administrators related to the support provided by the child care subsidy system for parents working nonstandard hours. Includes a brief discussion of rural child care deserts.

...Association, Mathematica Tagged as Access · Child care · Children and youth · Families · Social determinants of health...

600. Accountable Health Communities (AHC) Model Evaluation: Second Evaluation Report
Date: May 2023

Provides an overview of the Accountable Health Communities (ACH) Model, which tests whether identifying and addressing core health-related social needs (HRSNs) of community-dwelling beneficiaries improves health outcomes, reduces healthcare costs, and reduces unnecessary healthcare utilization. Explores the context in which the AHC Model was implemented and the model's impacts on Medicaid, FFS Medicare, and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. Presents information on participating organizations that had rural areas within their geographic target areas (GTAs) and compares outcomes among urban and rural participants.

...Human services · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...