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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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41. The Two Georgias: Addressing Health Equity in Rural Georgia - Resources
Date: 2016

A series of articles discussing health disparities between rural and urban Georgia. Includes sections devoted to literature reviews, qualitative research, population science, needs assessments, and public health practices. Topics range from rural hospital closure, access and use of EMS services, and teen pregnancy, to social determinants of health as connected to childcare programs.

...Health Association Tagged as Access · Child care · Emergency medical services · Health disparities · Hospitals · Human services · Poverty · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

42. Socioeconomic Conditions Affecting Health in Rural Missouri - Resources
Date: 2016

Describes how education, income, and poverty influence the health of rural residents in Missouri.

...health of rural residents in Missouri. Date 2016 Type Document Organization Missouri Office of Rural Health and Primary Care Tagged as County-by-county data · Population health · Poverty · Social determinants...

43. Rhode Island: Key Determinants of Rural Health - Resources
Date: 2016

An assessment and review of the health needs, behaviors, and status of rural populations in Rhode Island. Identifies places of need and recognizes the challenges prevalent in rural areas. Can be used as a tool to develop strategies and allocate resources targeted to underserved areas of the state.

...Health Tagged as Access · Behavioral health · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Population health · Primary care · Rural definitions · Social determinants...

44. Demographic and Economic Characteristics of Immigrant and Native-Born Populations in Rural and Urban Places - Resources
Date: 2016

Describes demographic and economic characteristics of immigrant and native-born people by metropolitan status. Includes data on education level, English language proficiency, poverty level, and other topics. Also provides selected data by citizenship status for rural and urban immigrants.

...Tagged as Educational attainment · Immigrants · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

45. Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grant: A Cultural Shift in Quality for Providers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 17, 2016

How can healthcare improve on quality? Four FORHP grantees share their stories of how even the smallest clinics can accomplish an overhaul of workflow and quality methods. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grant Program. “Some things we see in successful programs include care coordination, using multidisciplinary teams, participating in payment programs, and integrating the social determinants...

46. Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences in a Family Medicine Setting: A Feasibility Study - Resources
Date: May 2016

Reports on a study set in 3 rural clinical sites exploring the feasibility of using the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) screening model for adults during routine office visits. ACEs are generally accepted as predictors in adult health outcomes.

...violence · Children and youth · Health screening · Primary care · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

47. The Opioid Epidemic: Testing the Limits of Rural Healthcare - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 18, 2016

Opioid addiction continues to devastate communities across the country. However, there are some aspects of rural living that leave small communities even more vulnerable to the ever-growing epidemic. - The Rural Monitor

...social determinants of health . Factors present in many rural communities like poor housing, poverty, and unemployment...

48. The Reverend's Revolution: A Kid-First Approach to Community Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 29, 2016

By teaching youth how to better their health and economic situation, Reverend Richard Joyner has inspired the Conetoe community to make lasting changes. Read more about how the Conetoe Family Life Center's garden camp and partnerships with local hospitals have revolutionized the health of northeast North Carolina. - The Rural Monitor

...health as well. If you don't have money, you can't afford to buy food or pay for medication. They all play a part in social determinants...

49. Social Factors Affecting Pediatric Oral Health in North Dakota - Resources
Date: Jul 2016

Presents the findings of surveys given to North Dakota children and youth in grade school through high school to determine their knowledge of, and resources to practice, good oral hygiene. Results were tabulated by race and address disparities in the frequency of brushing, the consumption of sugary beverages, and access to oral healthcare supplies.

...Health Tagged as Access · American Indian or Alaska Native · Children and youth · Health disparities · Oral health · Social determinants...

50. American Indian Health Equity/Disparities - Resources
Date: Jul 2016

Describes the distinction between health equity and health disparities with a focus on American Indian health. Includes examples of factors contributing to the causes of health inequity for the American Indian and Alaska Native populations.

...health inequity for the American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Date 07/2016 Type Document Organization Center for American Indian Resilience Tagged as American Indian or Alaska Native · Health disparities · Social determinants...