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The Health of the States

WebIn 2020, The Center on Society and Health at Virginia Commonwealth University launched ‘State of Health,’ a website that allows users to interact with state …

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Center on Society and Health

WebThe Center on Society and Health at Virginia Commonwealth University is an academic research center that studies the health implications of social factors—such as education, …

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Center on Society and Health

WebLost Opportunities: The Persistence of Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Northern Virginia. In November 2023, the Center on Society and Health completed a …

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Center on Society and Health

WebFebruary 13, 2015. Education: It Matters More to Health Than Ever Before. Watch on. Americans with fewer years of education have poorer health and shorter lives, and that …

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Center on Society and Health

WebIn a 2011 survey of members of Kaiser Permanente of Northern California, 69 percent of adults aged 25–64 with a college education described their health as "very …

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Center on Society and Health

WebAbout the project. To underscore the connection between neighborhood conditions and health, the VCU Center on Society and Health has created a series of …

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Center on Society and Health

WebThe role of health care: Improved access to health care (and health insurance) is necessary but not sufficient to counter the effects of an inadequate …

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WebMedia-friendly maps depicting dramatic differences in life expectancy across small distances in U.S. cities and rural areas. Building on an earlier set of five maps released for the …

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Center on Society and Health

WebThe aim of these maps is to serve as a resource—raising awareness of factors that shape health and spurring discussion and action on a complex web of …

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Center on Society and Health

WebDecember 2, 2021. In 2019, the Center on Society and Health completed a set of studies (“Getting Ahead” and “Measuring Opportunity”) that documented large geographic …

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Why Education Matters to Health: Exploring the Causes

Web3 Center on Society and Health Wh ducatio atter ealth xplorin h auses 1. The health benefits of education INCOME AND RESOURCES: Better jobs: In today’s knowledge …

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Short Distances to Large Gaps in Health

WebThis map was produced by the Virginia Commonwealth University Center on Society and Health with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. It is among 20 maps …

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WebSteven H. Woolf, M.D., M.P.H. Director Emeritus. Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Population Health. C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Distinguished Chair in Population …

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Web20 years in Richmond, Virginia. Babies born within five miles of downtown Richmond face up to a 20-year difference in life expectancy. Download a jpg of the …

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Social Capital and Health Outcomes in Boston

WebTECHNICAL REPORT Center on Human Needs Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia September 2012 Social Capital and Health Outcomes in Boston

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Neighborhood Characteristics and Health in Baltimore, …

WebTECHNICAL REPORT Center on Human Needs Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia September 2012 Neighborhood Characteristics and Health

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Investments in Education Are Investments in Health:

Web4 Center on Society and Health Investments in Education Are Investments in Health: The State Perspective SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM BENEFITS Investments in …

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