Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Added: Jul 14, 2017
Faith-based organizations in rural communities are important partners in tobacco prevention and cessation programs.
...Faith-Based Interventions - RHIhub Tobacco Control and Prevention Toolkit --- Faith-based organizations in rural communities...
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2017
Community obesity intervention strategies that show positive outcomes based on evidence from non-peer-reviewed evaluations.
...health educators. Lesson plans include topics such as ideal body weight and maintaining healthy weight, diet and exercise, food groups, and record-keeping. Program takes six months to complete. Lay health educators are recruited from...
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2017
Obesity interventions that meet the most rigorous standards of evidence, for use by healthcare providers.
...determine the effectiveness of a range of provider-oriented interventions to prevent and/or reduce overweight and obesity. Specific strategies cited as having insufficient evidence include: provider education; provider feedback; provider reminders; provider education with...
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2017
Possible solutions for addressing challenges associated with evaluating rural obesity programs.
...determinants (e.g., the presence of food stores and walking paths), social and economic drivers (e.g., educational and employment opportunities), the strength of families and social networks, and community safety, among others. Each of the factors...
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2017
Obesity intervention strategies that show positive outcomes based on evidence from non-peer-reviewed evaluations, for use by healthcare providers.
...Promising Interventions for Healthcare Providers - Rural Obesity Prevention Toolkit --- Obesity intervention strategies that show positive...
Date: Aug 2017
Explores how FirstHealth of the Carolinas, a private, nonprofit healthcare network based in Pinehurst, North Carolina, reduced emergency department utilization and hospital readmission rates systemwide through the use of transitional care clinics (TCCs) and medical-legal partnerships (MLPs). Highlights how addressing non-medical factors can affect health outcomes.
...health outcomes. --- View more Medical-Legal Partnership Addresses Social Determinants of Health Link View Resource...
Date: Aug 2017
Illustrates how community forums sponsored by the Hawaii Public Health Institute (HPHI) and supported by the Hawaii State Office of Primary Care and Rural Health (HI OPCRH) provide a venue for sharing "stories of health" to improve health and wellness in the state. Describes the THRIVE (Tools for Health Resilience in Vulnerable Environments) method used to develop multi-sector partnerships, particularly the opportunity to collectively focus on health equity, facilitate an understanding of social determinants of health, and establish a foundation for future action.
...Health Resilience in Vulnerable Environments) method used to develop multi-sector partnerships, particularly the opportunity to collectively focus on health equity, facilitate an understanding of social determinants...
Date: Aug 2017
Provides an overview of the role of housing in health, and discusses what hospitals can can do to address housing instability as a social determinant of health. Offers five case studies of innovative hospital and health system programs related to housing, including a rural California program that provides safe transitional housing to chronically homeless patients after discharge from the hospital.
...social determinant of health. Offers five case studies of innovative hospital and health system programs...
Date: Aug 2017
Identifies national trends in diabetes rates and forgone medical care among those with diabetes, along with geographic determinants and other social determinants of health disparities. Assesses rurality as a factor that affects diabetes patients' decision to forgo medical care because of cost.
...Health Research Center Tagged as Diabetes · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...
Date: Aug 2017
Measures population health in Appalachia and explores disparities within the region and between Appalachia and the country as a whole. Features statistics on mortality, morbidity, behavioral health, child health, community characteristics, lifestyle, healthcare systems, quality of care, and social determinants, with breakdowns between urban and rural areas.
...Health Services Research Tagged as Appalachia · Behavioral health · Children and youth · County-by-county data · Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Mortality · Population health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...