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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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1021. Rural Child Welfare Practice - Resources
Date: Feb 2018

Issue brief discussing the needs and concerns of rural children and families, including healthcare and social services. Examines factors linked to child maltreatment, such as poverty, violence, and substance use, and features descriptions of successful programs designed to promote child welfare in rural areas of Montana, South Dakota, Kansas, and Colorado, as well as Appalachian Ohio and Kentucky.

...Social determinants of health · Substance use and misuse · Colorado · Kansas · Kentucky · Montana · Ohio · South Dakota...

1022. Transforming Persistent Poverty in America: How Community Development Financial Institutions Drive Economic Opportunity - Resources
Date: Nov 2019

Report discusses the role community development financial institutions play in rural communities. Highlights economic and social barriers in rural counties, such as unemployment, lack of financial institutions, inadequate housing, structural inequality, and lack of access to healthcare, among others.

...Community and economic development · Housing and homelessness · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

1023. Food Insecurity in the Rural United States: An Examination of Struggles and Coping Mechanisms to Feed a Family among Households with a Low-Income - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Analyzes the barriers and strategies of low-income rural families around food insecurity. Reports on interviews with 153 primary grocery shoppers about their experiences related to affordability and adequacy of meals, difficulty in obtaining food and managing household food needs, and more. Includes demographic information about participants as well as selected quotes relating to their food insecurity experiences.

...Nutrients, 14(24), 5250 12/2022 Families · Food security and nutrition · Poverty · Social determinants of health...

1024. Coming to Terms with Housing and Homelessness in Rural Places with Jess Huff, Erin Carreon, and Mallory VanMeeter - Resources
Date: May 2024

Podcast episode discussing rural youth homelessness. Covers challenges to identifying, counting, and providing services for rural homeless teens; the role of community support services; the long-term impacts of homelessness; and how rural communities can address and prevent youth homelessness.

...Access · Children and youth · Housing and homelessness · Human services · Policy · Poverty · Social determinants of health...

1025. Alternative Drinking Water Systems: Use by Very Small Communities, Related Cost Savings, and Technical Assistance Provided by EPA and USDA - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Provides an overview of 5 alternative drinking water systems used by communities with fewer than 500 people and the barriers to implementing new systems and technologies in small communities. Describes factors that influence the costs and cost-savings of alternative drinking water systems. Identifies 4 federal funding programs that support technical assistance and training for small drinking water systems serving communities of fewer than 10,000 people.

...01/2020 Government Accountability Office Community and economic development · Funding · Infrastructure · Policy · Social determinants of health...

1026. Patterns in COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage, by Social Vulnerability and Urbanicity — United States, December 14, 2020–May 1, 2021 - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Examines vaccination coverage by rurality and social vulnerability. Includes data for metropolitan and nonmetro areas for four levels of social vulnerability and by type of vulnerability, based on the CDC social vulnerability index (SVI).

...Control and Prevention COVID-19 · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Vaccination...

1027. Rural Pro Bono Project - Resources
Reviewed: Sep 2025

Describes a 1999-2003 American Bar Association initiative focused on access to legal services for rural, low-income people. Includes a guide to help legal services providers, bar associations, and volunteer lawyer programs seeking to serve clients in rural areas.

...seeking to serve clients in rural areas. American Bar Association Access · Poverty · Social determinants of health...

1028. WIC Participant and Local Agency Staff Perspectives on Increased Cash-Value Benefits for Fruits and Vegetables Within an American Indian Tribal Organization - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Explores the perceived impacts of increased cash-value benefits for fruits and vegetables through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in tribal communities associated with the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona. Bases findings on a survey of participants and staff on their perceptions about the increase and its effect on their ability to access a more nutritious diet.

...assistance · Policy · Social determinants of health · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona...

1029. Module 4: Implementation Strategies for Rural Chronic Disease Management Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Information on various strategies for implementing programs to improve chronic disease management in rural areas.

...Social Determinants of Health Toolkit , and Health Literacy Toolkit . For a broad overview of rural...

1030. Outcomes Among Patients With Colon Cancer Living in Neighborhoods With Persistent Poverty - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Results of a study comparing clinical outcomes for colon cancer patients based on the number of census tracts per ZIP code that were in persistent poverty at the time of diagnosis. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban and rural areas.

...Cancer · Healthcare quality · Mortality · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...