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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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591. 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...

592. 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...

593. Perspectives of Community Health Center Employees on Public Bus Transportation in Rural Hawai'i County - Resources
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...

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. 2026 Annual Rural Health Voice Conference (Nov 18 - 19, 2026) - Events
Date: Nov 18, 2026

Summary information for the event 2026 Annual Rural Health Voice Conference, sponsored by Virginia Rural Health Association.

...Meghan Stump 540.3007349 meghan@vrha.org Community and economic development · Health disparities · Social determinants of health · Virginia...

596. College Access Programs - RHIhub SDOH Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 11, 2026

Describes rural college access programs that focus on improving education to address social determinants of health.

...social determinants of health. --- College Access Programs College access programs aim to expand educational opportunities...

597. Study Finds Link Between Food Insecurity and Chronic Illness in Rural Texas - News
Date: Sep 10, 2026

Highlights recent research in Texas finding a connection between food insecurity and chronic illness. Discusses how non-medical drivers of health can lead to poor health outcomes and common barriers to affordable and nutritious foods such as transportation. Describes how community-based organizations can use the findings to make decisions about resource allocation. Source: The Daily Yonder.

...faith-based initiatives · Food security and nutrition · Health conditions · Social determinants of health · Transportation · Texas...

598. 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...

599. Atlas of Minnesota Online - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2026

Collection of digital maps providing data for social and economic characteristics of Minnesota, such as housing, health, education, infrastructure, and more.

...Policy and Development Educational attainment · Housing and homelessness · Population health · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Minnesota...

600. Digital Health Readiness and Medicare Primary Care Spending: Nationwide County-Level Observational Analysis - Resources
Date: Sep 2026

Analyzes associations between county-level digitalization and Medicare primary care spending for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in 2,993 counties between 2017 and 2023 using the Digital Health Index. Discusses the differences when comparing within a county over time and between counties, as well as the impact on healthcare access and socioeconomic factors.

...Health Clinics · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services...