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Power and Participation: How Community Health Centers Address …

(4 days ago) WebAs of 2021, there are more than 1,400 health centers in the United States, serving more than 14,500 service delivery locations; these include organizations designated as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Health Center Program look …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.21.0303

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Community - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(Just Now) WebLearn how organizations, businesses, schools, and residents can help build healthier communities and improve health and well-being. Explore objectives related to community …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/community

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Topics & Issues - American Public Health Association

(8 days ago) WebAPHA is a public health organization that works on various topics and issues, such as climate change, racial equity, COVID-19, and more. Find out how APHA advocates for health equity and supports public health …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues

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Millions of Americans are increasingly turning to community …

(3 days ago) WebSince 2012, community health centers have seen a 45% increase in the number of people seeking care — and they’ve opened more and more service sites to …

https://apnews.com/article/community-health-center-safety-net-inequity-09fff31375bac532ac584ab91e94cafc

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Community Health Workers and Covid-19 — …

(Just Now) WebInvesting in community health workers and community-based organizations can help address the social determinants of poor health that disproportionately affect low-income, minority populations …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2022641

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CDC - Assessment and Plans - Community Health Assessment

(3 days ago) WebLearn how to conduct a community health assessment to identify key health needs and issues, and develop a community health improvement plan to address them. Find …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/cha/plan.html

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Engaging With Communities — Lessons (Re)Learned From COVID-19

(7 days ago) WebCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has underscored longstanding societal differences in the drivers of health and demonstrated the value of applying a health equity lens to …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/20_0250.htm

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Strategies To Empower Communities To Reduce Health Disparities

(9 days ago) WebCommunity-based participatory research is a promising approach to reducing health disparities. It empowers individuals and communities to become the major players …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2015.1364

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CDC - Data & Benchmarks - Community Health Assessment - STLT …

(3 days ago) WebLearn how to use data and indicators to characterize the health of your community and monitor progress. Find sources of community-level indicators that have been …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/cha/data.html

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Strategies To Empower Communities To Reduce Health Disparities

(3 days ago) WebHealth disparities continue to be a vexing problem in the United States, and the issue has long been a major focus of policy and research. The government’s Healthy …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554943/

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What is “community health”? Examining the meaning of an …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. The evolution of public health has led to substantial changes in approaches to improving the health of members of communities. In the United States, these changes …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771402/

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S. - The New York …

(8 days ago) WebIn Gallatin County, Ron Marshall, a state representative who owns a vape store, said he had been battling the local health board’s ban on indoor vaping. But after …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html

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Community health UNICEF

(6 days ago) WebCommunity health systems also play an essential role in achieving global health security by supporting pandemic preparedness and emergency response, and reducing the …

https://www.unicef.org/health/community-health

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National Minority Health Month: Understanding Culture, …

(Just Now) WebFigure 1: The Vital Conditions for Health and Well-Being framework, indicating the seven necessary conditions for community resilience. See …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/healthequity/2024/04/30/national-minority-health-month-understanding-culture-community-and-connections-to-advance-health-equity/

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12 Common Public Health Issues and How They Can Be Prevented

(5 days ago) WebLearn about the leading health threats and challenges facing communities, such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and mental health disorders. Find out how …

https://online.maryville.edu/blog/12-common-public-health-issues/

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Public Health Challenges - Wiley Online Library

(6 days ago) WebWe identify ten public health challenges that need to be closely tracked in 2022. These challenges are COVID-19, inadequate human resources for health, poor …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/puh2.21

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10 global health issues to track in 2021 - World Health …

(Just Now) Web10 global health issues to track in 2021. 2020 was a devastating year for global health. A previously unknown virus raced around the world, rapidly emerging as …

https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/10-global-health-issues-to-track-in-2021

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10 Emerging Public Health Issues of 2023

(2 days ago) WebLearn about the challenges and opportunities facing public health professionals in the U.S. and around the world. Topics include COVID-19, e-cigarettes, …

https://mphdegree.usc.edu/blog/10-public-health-issues-of-2023

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Community Interventions to Promote Mental Health and …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Families, workplaces, schools, social services, institutions, and communities are potential resources to support health. In 1948, the World Health Organization defined health as a “state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity” [].Multi-sector and community-based …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6440941/

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Community Health Workers Can Help Improve Youth Mental Health

(9 days ago) WebCommunity Health Workers Can Help Improve Youth Mental Health. Wildaline Figaro. Jessica McCann. Tonantzin E. Juarez. May 10, 2024 …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/community-health-workers-can-help-improve-youth-mental-health

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CDC - Home - Community Health Assessment - STLT Gateway

(4 days ago) WebLearn how to conduct a community health assessment and develop a health improvement plan based on data and community input. Find resources, tools, …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/cha/index.html

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As mental health issues plague community, Asian Americans fight …

(2 days ago) WebEarlier this year, the National Museum of Asian Art convened a group of artists, community leaders and health providers to discuss the mental health issues facing the …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/10/asian-american-community-mental-health-stigma/73590929007/

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AHA honors hospitals, health systems demonstrating community …

(3 days ago) WebThe AHA May 1 announced five winners of the AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award for their hospital-led collaborative efforts to improve community health. The winning programs …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-01-aha-honors-hospitals-health-systems-demonstrating-community-health-improvement

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Top 10 Most Common Health Issues - University of Rochester …

(1 days ago) WebWhile a shortage of geriatricians has been noted nationwide, URMC has one of the largest groups of geriatricians and geriatric specialists of any medical community in the country. …

https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/senior-health/common-issues/top-ten.aspx

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What Is Community Health and Why Is It Important?

(Just Now) WebRasmussen University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Many …

https://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/health-sciences/blog/what-is-community-health/

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It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WebVolunteer: Participating in community organizations and finding opportunities to help others can provide a positive boost and sense of purpose. But if left untreated, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-not-be-okay-tips-resources-mental-health-awareness-month

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) WebPublic health data reveals a jump in rates of psychological distress for teenagers in the past decade — as well as self-harm. The "C" word gets thrown around a …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Addressing Underdiscussed …

(4 days ago) WebMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time devoted to expanding education about mental health issues and reducing stigma. And while Black Americans …

https://www.bet.com/article/2tsg3x/mental-health-awareness-month-addressing-underdiscussed-mental-health-issues-in-the-black-community

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Designing Community Health Efforts with Health Equity in Mind

(7 days ago) WebAddress Health Equity in Evaluation Efforts. To more accurately interpret findings and effectively focus interventions, design evaluations to understand what …

https://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/health-equity/health-equity-guide/designing-community-health-efforts.html

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month Community Services Board

(8 days ago) WebBy talking about mental health this month, you can help shine a light on the presence of mental health issues and eliminate stigma surrounding mental illness. Here …

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/community-services-board/news/2024/may-mental-health-awareness-month

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Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn

(8 days ago) Web79% of pharmacy staff said that medicine shortages were putting patient health at risk. 91% of pharmacy owners had seen a “significant increase” in the problem since …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/09/medicine-shortages-in-england-beyond-critical-pharmacists-warn

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