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641. Healthy Alaskans 2020 Health Assessment: Understanding the Health of Alaskans
Date: Sep 2014

Provides an overview of the statewide health assessment data used to inform the Healthy Alaskans 2020 initiative, and explains the selection and target-setting process for the 25 included leading health indicators. Addresses mortality rates, chronic disease incidence, healthcare access, disparities, and social determinants of health.

...determinants of health. Date 09/2014 Type Document Organizations Alaska Department of Health, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Tagged as Access · American Indian or Alaska Native · Health conditions · Mortality · Public health · Research methods and resources · Social...

642. Persistent Poverty Dynamics: Understanding Poverty Trends Over 50 Years
Date: Jul 2014

Reports on high-poverty counties, with a poverty rate of 20% or more, based on data from the 2007-2011 American Community Survey, compared to 1970, 1980, 1990, and 2000 Census data. Includes comparison of rural (micropolitan and noncore) counties and metropolitan counties. Identifies counties with persistent and intermittent high poverty, as well as newly high poverty counties.

...County-by-county data · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

643. The Role of Community Health Centers in Assessing the Social Determinants of Health for Planning and Policy: The Example of Frontier New Mexico
Date: 2014

Discusses the use of the Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments (THRIVE) by a frontier-based community health center in New Mexico for evaluating and addressing social determinants of health.

...social determinants of health. --- View more The Role of Community Health Centers in Assessing the Social...

644. The Intersection of Rural Poverty and Federal Human Services Programs
Date: Jan 2014

Discusses challenges faced by federal human services programs in addressing rural poverty. Highlights two case studies offering different approaches for meeting these challenges, one from Montana and one from Colorado.

...Health and Human Services Tagged as Human services · Policy · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Colorado...

645. The Long-Term Unemployed in the Wake of the Great Recession: Percent of Unemployed Americans Seeking Work for Longer Than Six Months More Than Doubled Between 2007 and 2013
Date: 2014

Describes the demographic and economic characteristics of the urban and rural long-term unemployed and compares them with their short-term unemployed counterparts.

...economy · Employment and unemployment · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

646. CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report - United States, 2013
Date: Nov 2013

Addresses the differences in mortality and disease risk factors related to behaviors, access to healthcare, and social determinants of health in both rural and urban settings.

...Health disparities · Health insurance · Mental health · Mortality · Obesity and weight control · Poverty · Social determinants of health...

647. From Kids, Through Kids, To Kids: Examining the Social Influence Strategies Used by Adolescents to Promote Prevention among Peers
Date: Oct 2013

Examines messages adolescents believe are most effective in persuading their peers to resist substance use through an analysis of messages created by students from 20 rural middle schools. Gathers data on the audience-generated intervention messages to determine if they are similar to campaign philosophy and branding.

...determine if they are similar to campaign philosophy and branding. --- View more From Kids, Through Kids, To Kids: Examining the Social Influence Strategies Used by Adolescents to Promote Prevention among Peers Link View Resource Description...

648. Characteristics of the Residential Neighborhood Environment Differentiate Intimate Partner Femicide in Urban Versus Rural Settings
Date: Jun 2013

Examines the role of neighborhood-level factors in differentiating between rural and urban intimate partner femicide (IPF) in Wisconsin. Includes statistics such as marital status and relationship to perpetrator, IPF rates by degree of rurality, characteristics of IPF deaths and rural versus urban IPF.

...Health, 29(3), 281-293 Date 06/2013 Type Document Tagged as Abuse and violence · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

649. Geographic Information Systems and Chronic Kidney Disease: Racial Disparities, Rural Residence and Forecasting
Date: 2013

Provides an overview of geographic information systems (GIS) concepts and techniques. Examines how GIS techniques have been used to study socioeconomic factors that contribute to chronic kidney disease. Explores race, poverty, and rural residence in relation to planning for renal services geographically.

...Health conditions · Research methods and resources · Social determinants of health · Technology for health and human...

650. Culture as a Social Determinant of Health
Date: Nov 2012

Describes the role that culture plays in health for Native Americans. Discusses the importance of cultural competence for healthcare providers, and includes recommendations for healthcare providers and policymakers.

...Social Determinant of Health --- Describes the role that culture plays in health for Native Americans...