Resources Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Date: 2017
Describes a plan for the improvement of public health in Georgia. Discusses trends in state demographics and health outcomes, and establishes health improvement priorities, strategies, and targets. Major topics include access, chronic disease prevention, and maternal and child health. Highlights health disparities and health workforce shortages in rural areas.
...Health Tagged as Access · Children and youth · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Policy · Population health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...
Date: Jan 2017
Fifth and final report in a series designed to identify social risk factors that affect the health outcomes of Medicare beneficiaries and methods to account for these factors in Medicare payment programs. Offers thoughts about selecting the best methods to account for social risk factors and achieve policy goals. Chapter 2 includes a discussion about urbanicity and rurality, and suggests that a beneficiary's place of residence is a stronger indicator of social risk than their provider's location. Report was assembled by an ad hoc committee under the direction of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Planning and Evaluation.
...Health and Medicine Division (HMD), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Tagged as Health reform · Healthcare quality · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Social determinants...
Date: Feb 2017
Examines two community-based participatory research (CBPR) partnerships, one serving African Americans in rural Missouri and the other African American and Latinos in the urban South Bronx. The CBPR partnerships focused on health inequities related to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Discusses the historical context of racial and social injustice, social justice partnership strategies, and the role of CBPR.
...Health, 16(1), 17 Date 02/2017 Type Document Tagged as Black or African American · Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Health disparities · Research methods and resources · Social determinants...
Date: Mar 2017
Video of a speech by the president and CEO of the Rural Policy Research Institute. Presented as part of the Rural Health Lecture Series at the Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina and co-sponsored by the South Carolina Office of Rural Health. Explores how rural health is affected by social determinants of health, such as availability of safe housing, employment opportunities, and healthy food.
...Health Lecture Series at the Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina and co-sponsored by the South Carolina Office of Rural Health. Explores how rural health is affected by social determinants...
Date: Mar 2017
Studies the challenges of promoting health in the rural Mississippi Delta, focusing on older African American men who participated in a small study group. Describes interviews with individuals and focus groups, emphasizing different understandings of the term "health" and structural concerns about health disparities that create barriers for health promotion.
...Region · Health disparities · Men · Social determinants of health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Mississippi...
Date: Mar 2017
Examines social, behavioral, and environmental factors to determine the root causes behind significant disparities in infant and childhood mortality among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations. Addresses domestic violence, nutrition, tobacco and alcohol use, environmental degradation, unintentional injuries, and more. Provides policy recommendations to tribal and public health agencies.
...health agencies. --- View more What's Killing Our Children? Child and Infant Mortality among American Indians and Alaska Natives Link View Resource Description Examines social, behavioral, and environmental factors to determine...
Date: Jun 2017
Study exploring racial and geographical disparities in adjuvant endocrine therapy for female Medicare patients diagnosed between 2007-2011. Features statistics with breakdowns including race or ethnicity, urban or rural residence, age group, and marital status.
...Document Tagged as Cancer · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Women...
Date: Jun 2017
Examines the prevalence and predictors of heavy episodic alcohol use in women from 18 clinics in the Appalachian region of Ohio, a primarily rural area, as part of the Community Awareness Resources and Education I (CARE I) study. CARE I focused on determining how social, environmental, behavioral, and biological factors contribute to the causes and prevention of cervical cancer.
...determining how social, environmental, behavioral, and biological factors contribute to the causes and prevention of cervical cancer. --- View more Correlates of Risky Alcohol Use Among Women from Appalachian Ohio Link View Resource Description Examines...
Date: Jul 2017
Examines screening practices for the social determinants of health in Michigan health center settings, including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Includes map of Michigan with health center locations, health center characteristics and statistics, patients in the study, and percentages of health center screenings for core domains.
...Social Determinants of Health in Michigan Health Centers --- Examines screening practices for the social determinants...
Date: Jul 2017
Discusses the types, prevalence, and the agencies providing social services in schools, with information on city, suburban, and rural schools. Includes data on mental health services, health services, and other types of supports.
...health services, health services, and other types of supports. Date 07/2017 Type Document Organization U.S. Department of Education Tagged as Access · Behavioral health · Children and youth · Schools · Social determinants...