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Current Issue – Chronic Diseases in 2024: Diagnosis, Treatment

WebSix in ten Americans live with at least one chronic disease. Many live with more than one. These diseases have significant health and economic costs, and interventions to …

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Creating Healthy Communities – The Intersection of Planning and …

WebThis issue of the Journal focuses on Planning and Public Health. Across the U.S., and here in Delaware, local governments are beginning to include goals and objectives that …

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Addressing Health Disparities in Delaware by Diversifying the …

WebDOI: 10.32481/djph.2020.08.008 . community engagement, and clinical and research opportunities. 14 Similarly, the Health Sciences Camp at the University of Delaware …

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Chronic Disease in Delaware

WebDOI: 10.32481/djph.2019.02.014 . Delawareans living with, and dying from, chronic diseases will increase in the future. Continued statewide aggressive public health action is critical …

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Biotechnology and Public Health

WebThis issue of the DJPH focuses on Biotechnology, which plays a multifaceted role in public health improvement, ranging from early detection and prevention to the development of …

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WebTo submit an article to the DJPH, please: If appropriate, fill out the copyright transfer form and submit it to [email protected] . This is only by previous approval by the …

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Considering the Benefits Cliff Embedded in the Relationship …

Web11 12and the Federal Reserve produced reports defining and describing the benefits cliff. The Alliance for Strong Families and Communities categorizes policy efforts into four …

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Social Determinants of Health 101 1.3.19

WebSocial determinants of health (SDoH) is a relatively new term in health care. As defi ned by the World Health Or-ganization (WHO), SDoH are “the conditions in which people are …

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Epidemiology of Hepatitis C in Delaware

WebDOI: 10.32481/djph.2020.08.017 . In Delaware, using a denominator of 719,400 for the 2016 adult population, the sampling frame from NHANES alone estimated that there are 5600 …

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Delaware’s My Healthy Community Data Platform

WebDOI: 10.32481/djph.2021.07.012 . Delaware’s . My Healthy Community. Data Platform: At The Intersection of Public Health Informatics and Epidemiology

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Advancing Healthy Lifestyles

WebThe Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health (DPH) launched the AHL initiative for two primary reasons: 1) to advance healthy lifestyles; and …

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Social Determinants of Health, From Assessment to Action

WebDOI: 10.32481/djph.2020.07.019 . Social Determinants of Health, From Assessment to Action: A Review of 3 Studies from the Value Institute at ChristianaCare

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The Social Worker in The Care of The Stroke Patient

WebCommunity Resources Whereas care coordination is a more structured process, usually involving coordination with health care providers and with the patient’s insurance, social …

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The Value of Identity: Providing Culturally-Responsive Care for …

WebDOI: 10.3281/djph.2019.06.003 . insurance and payment of services can get complicated. Some essential procedures may even be denied (i.e. prostate exams for a patient listed …

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Evolution of the Delaware Epidemiology Response to COVID-19

WebOn January 31, President Donald Trump announced that travel from China to the United States would be restricted.5 Three days later, the CDC, the Transportation Security …

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