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11. The Role of Community Health Centers in Assessing the Social Determinants of Health for Planning and Policy: The Example of Frontier New Mexico - Resources
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...

12. The Intersection of Rural Poverty and Federal Human Services Programs - Resources
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...

13. 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 - Resources
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...

14. Socioeconomic Policy Is Health Policy - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 12, 2014

The United States spends more on medical care and less on social services than other developed countries, yet social services can be just as important to health outcomes. - The Rural Monitor

...Social Determinants of Health: The Solid Facts . It has several references to the original research...

15. Persistent Poverty Dynamics: Understanding Poverty Trends Over 50 Years - Resources
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...

16. Healthy Alaskans 2020 Health Assessment: Understanding the Health of Alaskans - Resources
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...

17. Young Entrepreneurs Help Remold Rural Healthcare in Oregon Through Membership Payment Model - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 18, 2014

The Orchid Clinic has found success by providing primary care to low-income rural residents via a paid membership model. - The Rural Monitor

...Young Entrepreneurs Help Remold Rural Healthcare in Oregon Through Membership Payment Model - The Rural Monitor...

18. Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and 30 Day Rehospitalizations: An Analysis of Medicare Data - Resources
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...

19. Determinants of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation from 2008 to 2012 - Resources
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...

20. The Social Determinants of Health of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity: A Research Framework - Resources
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...