Topic Guides Search Results for: Food Security
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Reviewed: Dec 11, 2023
Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to rural food security. Discusses food deserts, how to improve access to health and affordable food, federal nutrition programs, funding opportunities, and creative strategies used by rural communities to address food and hunger issues.
...food security: Community socioeconomic and demographic characteristics Community food resources Household food security Access to food...
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2022
A collection of major national rural-relevant statistical sources. Includes data sources focused on healthcare services, health status, demographics, and social determinants of health. For each source, identifies the topics covered, ease of use, geographic level of data, and update frequency.
...Food Environment Atlas Economic Research Service (ERS) US Department of Agriculture Data from a range of sources on: Access to healthy food Food security...
Reviewed: Jun 15, 2023
Resources, information, and frequently asked questions examining the role that rural schools play in the health of students and the community. Discusses school-based healthcare services, nutrition, physical activity, mental health, health education, and more.
...secure locally sourced food. According to Daily Access to Local Foods for School Meals: Key Drivers...
Reviewed: Aug 27, 2024
Information, resources, and frequently asked questions regarding health inequities that rural residents experience, related to a variety of factors that make up the social determinants of health.
...food needed to stay healthy. For those on limited incomes and with limited transportation options, it is even more difficult to meet nutritional needs. According to the USDA Economic Research Service report, Household Food Security...
Reviewed: Nov 13, 2023
Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to emergency preparedness and response for rural communities. Includes information on resources available for rural communities encountering emergency management challenges, emergency preparedness requirements for rural healthcare facilities, communication planning, and multiple tools and resources for preparedness planning for individuals, healthcare facilities, and communities in rural America.
...Food Security and Public Health (CFSPH) at Iowa State University developed and maintains a website...
Reviewed: May 31, 2022
Resources, information, and frequently asked questions related to tribal health in rural areas. Provides an overview of the Indian Health Service and other federal agencies that address Native American health. Discusses tribal health disparities, health workforce barriers, and other challenges.
...food security. A variety of agencies at the federal level cooperate to address the inequities...
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2022
Resources and information to help you locate and fairly and accurately use statistics and data on rural health needs and rural/urban disparities.
...food security, income, education, employment, and other topics. It is a quick place to access...
Reviewed: Jan 11, 2023
Provides an overview of rural public health agencies. Answers frequently asked questions about the availability, provision, funding, and workforce needs of rural public health agencies. Discusses local health department accreditation, education and training, and collaboration with healthcare providers to improve population health.
...food systems; and other programs that build infrastructure and address social determinants of health. USDA also funds local public health activities that promote food security...
Reviewed: Nov 28, 2022
Provides information on health disparities and the causes of these disparities in rural areas. Discusses rural versus urban mortality and life expectancy, and resources and programs to address rural health disparities. Provides information on regions throughout the U.S. that experience higher level of rural health disparities.
...food security and nutrition, and public health efforts. For more information on this work, see our Community...
A list of common rural terms and the related Rural Health Information Hub topic guide.
...Security, see Rural Emergency Preparedness and Response Hospice and Palliative Care Hospitals Housing, see Human Services to Support Rural Health HPSA, see Rural Healthcare Workforce Human Services Hunger and Access to Healthy Food...