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Reviewed: Jan 2025
Interactive mapping system providing chronic disease related data at the county, place, census tract, and ZIP code level. Covers measures related to health status, health outcomes, prevention, health risk behaviors, health-related social needs, and social determinants of health.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · County-by-county data · Diabetes · Health conditions · Health screening...
Date: 2017
Presents a sociological approach to reducing tobacco use. Focuses on addressing tobacco use in minority groups where usage is still prevalent. Analyzes factors that predispose various groups to tobacco use and discusses methods for prevention and cessation.
...Cancer Institute Tagged as Racial and ethnic groups · Statistics and data · Tobacco use · Wellness, health...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Planning, response, and recovery considerations for emergencies and disasters involving radiation and chemical emergencies.
...cancer or death. Nuclear Power Plant Accidents – These can result in the release of radiation...
Date: Apr 2022
Discusses the disparity in access to oncologic surgical care for Native Americans. Details a pathway program at the Oregon Health & Science University aimed as increasing matriculation rates among Native Americans into medicals school.
...American Indian or Alaska Native · Cancer · Health disparities · Health workforce pipeline · Specialty care · Surgery · Oregon...
Deadline: May 17, 2024
Grants to promote economic prosperity in Maryland's disadvantaged and underserved rural communities, with priority given to projects that address entrepreneurship, healthcare, infrastructure, and regional councils.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Care coordination · Community and economic development · Dental workforce · Diabetes · Environmental health · Graduate...
Date: Mar 2018
Results of a study measuring the effects of income, employment status, and education level on the rates of chronic disease among 14,632 American Indian or Alaska Native elders from 2011-2014. Features demographics with breakdowns by 10 chronic diseases.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Educational attainment · Elderly population · Employment and unemployment · Health...
Reviewed: Dec 9, 2022
Partners in Health and Wholeness is a faith-based program started by the NC Council of Churches. It integrates healthy living within rural and urban congregations while offering financial support to launch new initiatives.
...cancer, and heart disease. With access to over 6,200 congregations, the North Carolina Council...
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024
Learn about barriers rural areas face related to health promotion and disease prevention.
...cancer, chronic respiratory disease, stroke, and diabetes. Rural communities also experience higher rates of mortality...
Reviewed: Jul 16, 2024
An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluations, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural communities and their partners understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.
...Cancer Disparities , Preventative Medicine , 2019 What is community-based participatory research (CBPR) and how can it help...
Added: Mar 6, 2020
Describes the concepts of social determinants of health, health disparities, and health equity.
...cancer, and other leading causes of death. In addition, SDOH can influence and contribute to chronic...