Resources Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Date: May 2015
Reports on the high rates of teen births in rural counties and why these rates are higher than urban counties. Focuses on characteristics of rural America, factors associated with teen pregnancy, and prevention challenges and strategies.
...urban differences · Sexual and reproductive health · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Teen pregnancy...
Date: Apr 2015
Describes the benefits and lessons learned of a New Mexico state-wide primary care improvement infrastructure program - Health Extension Rural Offices (HERO) - to address social determinants of health. Through the use of extension agents (HEROs) information about patient centered medical homes (PCMH) and university resources was provided to 34 participating small primary care clinics of which half were rural. Program was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants.
...Health Extension as a Model for Primary Care Transformation --- Describes the benefits and lessons learned of a New Mexico state-wide primary care improvement infrastructure program - Health Extension Rural Offices (HERO) - to address social determinants...
Date: Mar 2015
Describes the Menominee Indian School District (Wisconsin) "Bridges Out of Poverty" trauma informed strategy and training program that recognizes how historical oppression and inequality can influence social determinants that perpetuate poor health outcomes and low academic achievement in students.
...determinants that perpetuate poor health outcomes and low academic achievement in students. Date 03/2015 Type Document Organization American Public Health Association Tagged as American Indian or Alaska Native · Children and youth · Poverty · Schools · Social...
Date: Feb 2015
Presents a comparison of collected data on the Appalachian region from the 1960s and 2010s. Discusses a variety of determinants of health, including poverty, mortality, infrastructure, and employment, among others. Document includes Executive Summary, Technical Report, and State Meetings Report.
...Tagged as Appalachia · County-by-county data · Health disparities · Public health · Social determinants of health...
Date: 2015
Examines the social determinants of health related to childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes from a Native perspective, considering historical trauma, self-determination, and cultural factors. Looks at currently available information, identifies gaps, and provides a research framework to help build a better understanding of the causes of child obesity among Native Americans.
...Social Determinants of Health of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity: A Research Framework --- Examines the social...
Date: 2015
Provides a rural focus for the Healthy People 2020 priorities with an overview for each of the top health priorities ranked 11 through 20 identified by rural stakeholders. (Volume 1 discussed the top 10 priorities.) Topics include: cancer, health education, oral health, immunizations and infectious disease, public health, sexual health and family planning, injury and violence prevention, and social determinants of health. Includes reviews of the relevant literature and model programs appropriate for rural communities. Document is available for free download, after providing brief information about intended use.
...Health Research Center Tagged as Abuse and violence · Cancer · Health disparities · Health information technology · Infectious diseases · Injuries · Oral health · Public health · Social determinants...
Date: 2015
Reports the rates of chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes in the state of Ohio by county. Includes statistics and data by age range, gender, income level, education, and risk factors. Offers rural-specific data for health disparities and social determinants of health.
...health disparities and social determinants of health. --- View more The Impact of Chronic Disease in Ohio...
Date: Dec 2014
Examines the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage and 30-day rehospitalizations for patients discharged with congestive heart failure, pneumonia, or acute myocardial infarction. Includes data by location of patient residence for small town/rural, large town, suburban, and urban core areas.
...Tagged as Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...
Date: Dec 2014
A discussion of the social and economic determinants of enrollment in the SNAP program. Includes data and statistics regarding economic variables, the effect of state policy on program use, demographics of the recipients, and length of use and re-entry into the program. Rural specific information included on pages A 33-34 and the food access table (A.29).
...Tagged as Access · Benefit enrollment and application · Food security and nutrition · Social determinants of health...
Date: Dec 2014
Reports on a study of loneliness and its effect on the quality of life (QoL) among rural stroke survivors in Appalachian West Virginia. Looks at post-stroke factors in determining QoL, such as continued smoking, recovery in a nursing home versus the patient's home, and comorbidity.
...determining QoL, such as continued smoking, recovery in a nursing home versus the patient's home, and comorbidity. --- View more Quality of Life and Loneliness in Stroke Survivors Living in Appalachia Link View Resource Description...