Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Date: Apr 7, 2021
Though often considered an urban problem, homelessness also affects rural individuals and families, impacting their health and well-being. A Vermont nonprofit leader shares her organization's work using the evidence-based solution Housing First and reminds us that for many, homelessness is just "one catastrophic event away." - The Rural Monitor
...health agencies' social determinants of health (SDOH) frameworks. The Office of Disease Prevention and Health...
Date: Feb 2019
Focuses on how states can support health at a population level through evidence-based policies and collaboration. Covers healthy and affordable housing, how to foster healthy behaviors, promoting healthy living through built environments, economic opportunities, and the connection between health and learning. Summarizes the evidence for each policy recommendation and offers case examples. Addresses rural throughout.
...Trust for America's Health Policy · Social determinants of health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Dec 2020
Presents a study comparing the roles played by community health workers (CHWs) and promotores de salud in serving rural communities in Indiana and Texas. Discusses CHWs role in addressing rural health disparities and describes that role in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
...Health, 17(24), 9223 12/2020 Community health workers · Health disparities · Health literacy · Social determinants of health · Indiana · Texas...
Date: Jan 2026
Discusses perspectives on employee and patient use of public bus transportation to access a multi-location Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) within rural Hawai'i County. Identifies themes and provides interview excerpts from 10 participating employees on topics including the importance of transportation access in rural areas, barriers to bus use, and the role the community health center could play in supporting improved bus transportation.
...Health, 23(1), 78 01/2026 Access · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Social determinants of health · Transportation · Hawaii...
Date: Jul 2025
Highlights a study on the perspective of rural veterans on methods for suicide prevention in their communities. Bases findings on a survey of veterans in rural counties in Oregon and explores perceptions around socioeconomic resources, person-centered healthcare, and having a strong sense of community.
...Community and economic development · Health disparities · Social determinants of health · Suicide and suicide prevention · Veterans · Oregon...
Date: Jul 2022
Rapid response policy brief providing an overview of the Indian Health Service (IHS), and discussing tribally-operated health services and access to health services and insurance outside of tribal or IHS networks. Describes the representation of AI/AN populations within the healthcare workforce and offers recommendations and strategies to strengthen the health workforce providing care for AI/AN populations.
...forgiveness for health careers · Medicaid · Scholarships for health careers · Social determinants of health · Tribal communities...
Date: Jun 2021
Examines the intersection of built environments and environmental design with factors exacerbating health disparities in 3 small Iowa towns. Discusses how study results may be used by small towns to prioritize investments in built environments for vulnerable populations.
...e0252127 06/2021 Community and economic development · Environmental health · Health disparities · Social determinants of health · Iowa...
Reviewed: Oct 2025
Provides regional and county-level interactive data on Missouri's health workforce, community demographics, and citizen health status. Includes regional geographic profiles that provide a combination of indicator data, including Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs).
...supply and demand · Housing and homelessness · Income · Population health · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Missouri...
Date: Jan 2021
Provides information for advancing health equity, with respect to the impact of COVID-19, for rural populations in Wisconsin. Discusses topics fundamental to supporting rural health equity, including: healthcare access, broadband and infrastructure, food and agriculture, job security, and availability of social services. Identifies proven policies and practices that can be implemented at the local and state level.
...Health disparities · Housing and homelessness · Human services · Mental health · Policy · Social determinants of health · Wisconsin...
Date: Dec 2022
Provides an overview on the impact of community schools in urban and rural areas of Idaho. Discusses benefits such as familial engagement, more consistent attendance, access to human services and resources, early childhood education programs, and more.
...Jennifer Kotting 12/2022 Brookings Institution Human services · Population health · Schools · Social determinants of health · Idaho...