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Community assessment is a systematic process by which a community’s health status and related factors are examined; it is used to identify problems and assets in a community. Through community engagement, stakeholders work together to address health-related issues and promote well-being with the goal of improving health outcomes.These two processes work hand-in-hand to facilitate health

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Health Impact Assessment A Community Commons Space

WebHealth In All Policies. “Health in All Policies” is an approach that promotes the integration of health considerations into all sectors and policy areas beyond just the traditional …

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An Introduction to Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)

WebCommunity health needs assessment (CHNA) is a process for determining the needs in a particular community or population through systematic, comprehensive …

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A Public Health Framework for Reducing Health Inequities: Bay …

WebThis infographic provides an overview of the Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative (BARHII) framework.

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Basic Needs for Health & Safety as a Vital Condition

WebPhysical and mental well-being starts with access to fresh air and water, nutritious food, and the security of a stable home. People also need healthy relationships …

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Essential Public Health Services PHERN

WebThe 10 Essential Public Health Services framework has guided Public Health for nearly 30 years. In 2020 the Essential Public Health Services were updated through a …

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Public Health 101 Series PHERN

WebThe Public Health 101 Series provides an introduction to public health and covers the sciences essential to public health practice. The fundamental scientific components …

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Community Development and Health Health Impact Assessment

WebHIAs can inform community development decisions and help integrate health and well-being goals into community development work. HIAs that pertain to community development …

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Beyond Inclusion: Pronoun Use for Health and Well-Being

WebOne of the most common misconceptions about proper pronoun use is that it simply creates inclusive spaces for LGBTQ+ community members, which in turn …

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Vital Community Conditions PHERN

WebThe communities where people live, work, and play greatly influence health. Vital community conditions are properties of places and institutions that all people need all the …

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Seven Vital Conditions for Health and Well-Being

WebOur freedom to thrive depends on having a consistent set of vital conditions, such as clean air, fair pay, humane housing, early education, routine health care, and …

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Public Health Authority PHERN

WebScope of public health authority: Through the police powers of the state granted under the 10th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, public health can pass and …

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The Black History of Public Health: From Legacies of Racism and

WebCase Study: Black History and COVID-19. One timely example of applying Black leadership to the field of public health is the COVID-19 response. In their 2020 …

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Belonging & Civic Muscle as a Vital Condition

WebBelonging and Civic Muscle is one of seven “Vital Conditions” that comprise the Vital Conditions for Health and Well-being framework. This is a useful framework for …

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Communication PHERN

WebPublic Health plays an essential role in communicating health information, which takes many forms depending on audience and aims. Audience is who is being communicated …

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Bringing the Vital Conditions to Life: Lifelong Learning

WebInspirational People. Football is a big part of the culture in Wisconsin. So in 2011, when Nick Cochart, a brand new high school principal in Algoma, WI (population 3,167) suggested …

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2023 Farm Bill: Advancing Public Health at the Intersection of Food

WebKEY POLICY CONTEXTS COVID-19, Climate Change, and Farmland Loss in 2023. Since the onset of COVID-19, farmers and farmworkers have worked tirelessly …

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NPHW Toolkit PHERN

WebExplore This Year’s Theme. This toolkit is designed to help the public health community prepare for National Public Health Week. Below you’ll find a curated collection of …

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