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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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521. Federal Policy to Advance Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity - Resources
Date: 2023

Report explores the role of federal policy in creating or perpetuating racial, ethnic, and tribal health inequities. Discusses how past and current federal policies, directly related to healthcare or not, affect the health and well-being of racial and ethnic minorities, including American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

...Engineering, and Medicine Access · Culture · Health disparities · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...

522. Health Workforce Issues in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Populations - Resources
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...

523. A Just Recovery for Rural Equity in Wisconsin - Resources
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...

524. Psychosocial Factors, Stress and Sleep Among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Results of a study examining whether psychosocial factors were associated with perceived stress and self-reported sleep deficiency, among 318 people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in 6 counties in rural Appalachian Kentucky. Features demographics and statistics on the association between perceived stress and sleepiness, and depression with perceived stress.

...Appalachia · Diabetes · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Kentucky...

525. Promoting Health and Cost Control in States: How States Can Improve Community Health & Well-Being Through Policy Change - Resources
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...

526. Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP) - Organizations
Reviewed: Aug 29, 2025

Summary information for the organization Rural Community Assistance Partnership, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...communities. Community Vitality and Rural Healthcare · Human Services · Public Health Agencies · Social Determinants of Health...

527. Associations Between Social Vulnerability and Providing Evidence-Based Diabetes Prevention and Management Activities in South Carolina, 2019 - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Examines the abilities of Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in South Carolina to implement evidence-based diabetes prevention and management activities in counties with high burden of heart disease, diabetes, and associated social vulnerabilities. Includes a state map showing location of RHCs and FQHCs and data on associations between social vulnerability measures and diabetes prevention and management activities.

...disease · Diabetes · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Rural Health Clinics · Social determinants of health · South Carolina...

528. Multidimensional Index of Deep Disadvantage - Resources
Reviewed: Mar 2026

Categorizes counties and cities based on an index that examines disadvantage based on health indicators, poverty, and social mobility data. Provides a profile for each county that includes its rural/urban status, population, and index-related indicators. Identifies the 100 most disadvantaged counties.

...University, University of Michigan County-by-county data · Population health · Poverty · Social determinants of health...

529. Topic Guides - Topic Guides

A list of current Rural Health Information Hub topic guides grouped by theme.

...Health Disparities Social Determinants of Health for Rural People Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Rural...

530. Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Opportunities for the Health Care System - Resources
Date: 2020

Examines how social isolation and loneliness affect health and quality of life in adults aged 50 and older, including those living in rural areas. Makes recommendations for clinical settings on screening for negative health impacts related to social isolation and developing interventions to help address this issue.

...Medicine Elderly population · Healthcare facilities · Mental health · Population health · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health...