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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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591. Advanced Nursing Education - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (ANE-SANE) Program - Funding
Deadline: Apr 2, 2024

Grants to increase the number of registered nurses, advanced practice registered nurses, and forensic nurses trained and certified as sexual assault nurse examiners, with a preference for projects that will substantially benefit rural or underserved populations or help meet public health nursing needs in state or local health departments. The program goal is to train providers to conduct sexual assault forensic examinations, which provide for better physical and mental healthcare for survivors, including trauma-informed care, and better evidence collection.

...registered nurses · Nurses · Public health · Rural Health Clinics · Social determinants of health · Trauma-informed care...

592. Addressing Health Disparities in the Rural United States: Advocacy as Caregiving among Community Health Workers and Promotores de Salud - Resources
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...

593. Building a Regional Healthcare Presence and Partnerships, with Krista Postai and Jason Wesco - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring Krista Postai, CEO of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK), and Jason Wesco, CHC/SEK's President and Chief Strategy Officer. Focuses on the community health center's journey from a single facility operating out of a trailer to having 18 locations across the region that leverage community partnerships to address health-related social needs.

...finance · Networking and collaboration · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Social determinants of health · Kansas...

594. Crosscutting Environmental Risk with Design: A Multi-site, Multi-city Socioecological Approach for Iowa's Diversifying Small Towns - Resources
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...

595. 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...

596. 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...

597. 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 Healthcare facilities · Mental health · Older adults · Population health · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health...

598. 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...

599. Health Policy Brief: Connections Between Income and Health - Resources
Date: Jan 2018

Presents a policy brief on income as a factor in health outcomes for people in Ohio. Looks at how healthcare access, health behavior, and overall health outcomes are related to individual and community income. Includes county-by-county income data.

...Ohio Access · County-by-county data · Income · Population health · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Ohio...

600. Investing in Rural Communities to Achieve Health Equity - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Brief describing how The Two Georgias Initiative supported communities in their efforts to address the growing health and healthcare disparities occurring in rural areas of Georgia. Discusses the collective efforts of 11 organizations representing rural communities to establish a community health coalition and a community health improvement plan that includes representation of those most impacted by health inequities. Encourages grantmaking organizations to create funding opportunities that address health equity issues in rural areas.

...faith-based initiatives · Community engagement and volunteerism · Funding · Health disparities · Social determinants of health · Georgia...