Resources Search Results for: social determinants of health
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...