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301. The U.S. Playbook to Address Social Determinants of Health
Date: Nov 2023

Provides an overview of social determinants of health (SDOH) and the links between SDOH and health outcomes. Describes federal actions to date to address SDOH and outlines a set of framework actions that federal agencies are undertaking to support health by improving the social circumstances of individuals and communities. Highlights federal programs, toolkits, and guidance that front-line workers and organizations can use to improve the delivery of health and social services. Includes rural and tribal references throughout.

...attainment · Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Housing and homelessness · Policy · Social determinants of health...

302. Healthy Options: A Community-Based Program to Address Food Insecurity
Date: Apr 2015

Presents the results of a study to better understand the experience of food insecurity in rural Adams County, Pennsylvania and to examine the impact of a community-based program developed to increase access to and consumption of local, healthy foods.

...foods. Author(s) Amy B. Dailey, Audrey Hess, Camille Horton, et al. Date 04/2015 Type Document Organizations Adams County Local Foods Network, Gettysburg College, Center for Public Service Research Tagged as Food security...

303. What Rural Women Want the Public Health Community to Know About Access to Healthful Food: A Qualitative Study, 2011
Date: Apr 2016

Results of a study in which 110 southern Illinois women identified physical, economic, and social barriers to acquiring healthy food. Features statistics including race, age group, and county of residence.

...food. Features statistics including race, age group, and county of residence. Author(s) Leslie R. Carnahan, Kristine Zimmermann, Nadine R. Peacock Citation Preventing Chronic Disease, 13 Date 04/2016 Type Document Tagged as Food security...

304. Aligning Systems to Advance Family and Community Well-Being: A Partnership Playbook for Community Action and Human Services Agencies
Date: Jan 2022

Provides an overview of how community action and human service agencies partnered, collaborated, and aligned services to address COVID-19 on a family-level and a systems-level. Presents field examples of partnerships in rural Maryland and rural Ohio with their successes and challenges when aligning services such as Head Start, housing assistance, and more. Discusses how rural models and strategies were employed in other geographic areas to mitigate COVID-19 issues in communities.

...Access · COVID-19 · Families · Food security and nutrition · Human services · Networking and collaboration · Maryland · Ohio...

305. Creating a Public Health Community of Practice to Support American Indian and Alaska Native Communities in Addressing Chronic Disease
Date: Aug 2019

Describes use of the ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) model to support and evaluate program objectives of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country (GHWIC) program.

...Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Public health · Tobacco use · Wellness, health promotion...

306. Integrating Culture and History to Promote Health and Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in American Indian/Alaska Native Communities: Traditional Foods Have Become a Way to Talk About Health
Date: Feb 2020

Reports on the implementation of the Traditional Foods Project (TFP), a community-based intervention to promote access to and integration of traditional foods, physical activities, and social support in culturally and geographically diverse American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities.

...Food security and nutrition · Physical activity · Social connectedness · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

307. The Impact of Food Sufficiency on the Health Status: The Case of Households in the North Central Region
Date: Jul 2024

Examines how availability of food is correlated with health status. Analyzes North Central Region (NCR)-Stat: Baseline Survey 2022 data and includes breakdowns according to self-reported health status, food access, and demographics, including location.

...food access, and demographics, including location. Author(s) Antara Chowdhury Date 07/2024 Type Document Organization North Central Regional Center for Rural Development Tagged as Food security...

308. Adult Health Status among Native American Families Participating in the Growing Resilience Home Garden Study
Date: Aug 2019

Reports the results of a randomized controlled trial examining the impacts of home food gardens on the health status of 176 adults from 96 families of the Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone tribes living on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. Compares the rates of obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes among study participants with the state and national disease rates in 2017, and American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) national disease rates in 2015.

...Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

309. Adults With Diabetes Residing in "Food Swamps" Have Higher Hospitalization Rates
Date: Feb 2019

Measures the ratio of fast food outlets to grocers in 784 locations across 15 states, and estimates the association of food swamp severity and hospitalization rates. Includes statistics with breakdowns by mostly urban, mostly rural, and completely rural locations.

...Tagged as Access · Diabetes · Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

310. How Often Do Households in the North Central Region Run out of Food?
Date: Jun 2023

Provides 2022 data on the percentage of households in the North Central Region who run out of food before they have funds to purchase groceries. Examines households by frequency of food insecurity, specific North Central Region state, race, marital status, income, education, and rural, urban, or suburban location.

...Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Michigan...