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841. 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.

...cultural competency · Health disparities · Racial and ethnic groups · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

842. Community Health Worker Roles and Responsibilities in Rural and Urban America - Resources
Date: Nov 2019

Results of a study to explore community health worker (CHW) roles and responsibilities, the growing professionalization of the field, and interactions between CHWs and other healthcare providers. Uses data obtained from focus groups conducted in Florida, Minnesota, California, and Massachusetts. Provides an in-depth look at the differences between CHW work in rural and urban areas, and offers insights to support continued growth of the field.

...Health Research Center Tagged as Care coordination · Community health workers · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

843. District Health Department #10 - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

District Health Department #10's Dental Partnering for Heart Health program aimed to reduce risk of heart disease in high-risk populations through partnerships with dental clinics and health clinics.

...Health Department #10 incorporated community health workers (CHWs) to screen for social determinants of health...

844. The Impact of Regional Disparities on the Availability of Meningococcal Vaccines in the US - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Analyzes the relationship among meningococcal vaccines, area-level socioeconomic status (SES), and state policies. Provides data on variables correlated with stocking rate, such as SES, social vulnerability, healthcare access, vaccine policies, and rural or micropolitan area, as well as public versus private proportion of doses. Includes county-level U.S. maps showing variations in meningococcal vaccine stocking rates.

...Health, 24, 1771 Date 07/2024 Type Document Tagged as Health disparities · Infectious diseases · Policy · Poverty · Social determinants...

845. Practicing Medicine in Rural America: Listening to Primary Care Physicians - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Reports on focus group research and interviews with primary care physicians regarding the challenges of serving rural, low-income patients. Highlights issues related to poverty, healthy food access, mental health, substance abuse, specialty care access, and transportation. Third post in the series "Listening to Primary Care Physicians for Low-Income Patients."

...Organization Commonwealth Fund Tagged as Health disparities · Income · Poverty · Primary care · Social determinants of health...

846. National Trends in Drinking Water Quality Violations - Resources
Date: Feb 2018

Examines patterns in health-related violations in the Safe Drinking Water Act by analyzing data from 17,900 community water systems from 1982-2015. Identifies vulnerability factors in communities and water systems. Includes a rural and urban comparison of total violations by water system, and provides county-level information on violation hot spots and spatial trends in community water systems.

...Tagged as Environmental health · Infrastructure · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Wisconsin...

847. Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Outcomes in Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review on Healthcare Disparities - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Examines health disparities in patient access, utilization, and outcomes related to total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Conducts a literature review of 44 studies that discuss socioeconomic factors associated with TJA disparities such as insurance type, socioeconomic status, hospital volume, and rural versus urban geographic location.

...Tagged as Access · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Surgery...

848. Income and Rural–Urban Status Moderate the Association Between Income Inequality and Life Expectancy in US Census Tracts - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Examines how income inequality and life expectancy (LE) are impacted by socioeconomic status (SES) and rural versus urban status at the census-tract level. Utilizes 2010-2015 data to examine the relationship of LE to SES, urbanicity, and other sociodemographic factors. Presents the data through descriptive statistics, figures, and graphs.

...Health, Population and Nutrition, 42, 24 Date 03/2023 Type Document Tagged as Income · Population health · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

849. Geographic Information Systems and Chronic Kidney Disease: Racial Disparities, Rural Residence and Forecasting - Resources
Date: 2013

Provides an overview of geographic information systems (GIS) concepts and techniques. Examines how GIS techniques have been used to study socioeconomic factors that contribute to chronic kidney disease. Explores race, poverty, and rural residence in relation to planning for renal services geographically.

...Health conditions · Research methods and resources · Social determinants of health · Technology for health and human...

850. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Pioneering Ideas Brief Proposals - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Grants for innovative projects that are working to build health equity, ensuring that everyone has access to the care they need and all families have the opportunity to make healthier choices.

...Health disparities · Healthcare needs and services · Social determinants of health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...