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Health Disparities in Appalachia - Appalachian …

(Just Now) WEBHealth Disparities in Appalachia. “Creating a Culture of Health in Appalachia: Disparities and Bright Spots” is an innovative research initiative sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and …

https://www.arc.gov/report/health-disparities-in-appalachia/

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Access to Health Care in Appalachia - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBAccess to health care is one factor that contributes to health disparities. Access to care is complex and involves both intrinsic and extrinsic aspects, including satisfaction with …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9183790/

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HEALTH DISPARITIES IN APPALACHIA - Appalachian …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is the nation’s largest philanthropy dedicated to health. For more than 40 years, RWJF has supported research and …

https://www.arc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Health_Disparities_in_Appalachia_Cover_Front_Matter.pdf

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Creating a Culture of Health in Appalachia

(1 days ago) WEBData show that the challenges are clear: The Creating a Culture of Health in Appalachia research initiative documents worse-than-average health outcomes for many …

https://healthinappalachia.org/

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Interactive Data – Creating a Culture of Health in Appalachia

(9 days ago) WEBUse the tool below to create customized and downloadable data reports and charts on the 41 health indicators the initiative assessed. Trends information is also available for …

https://healthinappalachia.org/disparities-report/interactive-report/

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Health Disparities Between Appalachian and Non …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth perception was significantly worse in residents within communities in Appalachian counties compared to non-Appalachian community residents (30.5 vs. 17.4% rated their …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3089820/

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Kentucky & Appalachia Health Disparity Information

(4 days ago) WEBTemporal Trends and Key Drivers. Kentucky and Appalachia experience some of the nation's most severe health disparities: Eight of thirteen counties recently found to …

https://www.ccts.uky.edu/about-ccts/kentucky-appalachia-health-disparity-information

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Focus: Health Equity: Lung Disease in Central Appalachia: …

(3 days ago) WEBLee County, Virginia is an example of this, “ Health Disparities in Appalachia,” August 2017. The Effect of the Affordable Care Act on the Ability of Health Departments in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8461577/

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Human Rights in Appalachia: Socioeconomic and health disparities …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Appalachian Regional Commission released in 2017 “Health Disparities in Appalachia”, which reviews forty-one population and public health indicators in a …

https://sites.uab.edu/humanrights/2021/01/06/human-rights-in-appalachia-socioeconomic-and-health-disparities-in-appalachia/

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Association of Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease With County …

(8 days ago) WEBKey Points. Question Are county-level health disparities associated with chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) outcomes in New York state?. Findings In this cross …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2786682

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About the Initiative – Creating a Culture of Health in Appalachia

(7 days ago) WEBCreating a Culture of Health in Appalachia: Disparities and Bright Spots is a health research initiative to identify and explore Appalachian communities with better-than …

https://healthinappalachia.org/about/

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NJSHAD - Health Disparities

(4 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Reducing health disparity among New Jerseyans is an overarching goal of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (NJDHSS). Health disparities …

https://www-doh.state.nj.us/doh-shad/home/HealthDisparities.html

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Project MUSE - Access to Health Care in Appalachia Perception …

(5 days ago) WEBAccess to health care is one factor that contributes to health disparities. Access to care is complex and involves both intrinsic and extrinsic aspects, including satisfaction with …

https://muse.jhu.edu/article/837699

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest rate of having …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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Demographic Disparities in Drive Times to the Nearest Audiologist …

(5 days ago) WEBPrevalence of hearing impairment by gender and audiometric configuration: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999–2004) and the Keokuk …

https://pubs.asha.org/doi/pdf/10.1044/2024_AJA-23-00279

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NJSHAD - Health Disparities

(9 days ago) WEBA health disparity is "a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage. Health disparities adversely affect …

https://www-doh.state.nj.us/doh-shad/resources/HealthDisparities.html

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Pair receives Javits Award for work on stroke health disparities

(5 days ago) WEBTwo University of Michigan researchers have received the Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for their work on …

https://ihpi.umich.edu/news/pair-receives-javits-award-work-stroke-health-disparities

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Department of Health Maternal and Child Health - The Official …

(4 days ago) WEBThe MCHC are non-profit partners that engage in various activities that work closely with the Department of Health to promote quality health services in New Jersey. You'll find …

https://www.nj.gov/health/fhs/maternalchild/

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Getting healthcare—and getting to healthcare—in the …

(3 days ago) WEBAs part of the Health Disparities report, researchers documented issues in the Appalachian Region regarding residents’ access to care.Though there are multiple …

https://healthinappalachia.org/2019/06/19/getting-healthcare-and-getting-to-healthcare-in-the-appalachian-region/

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University of Michigan researchers receive Javits Award for work …

(6 days ago) WEBTwo University of Michigan researchers have received the Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for their work on …

https://sph.umich.edu/news/2024posts/um-researchers-receive-javits-award-for-work-on-stroke-health-disparities-in-mexican-americans.html

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Healthcare Disparities in Mississippi and Coahoma County

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to County Health Rankings, “In Coahoma County, Mississippi, 50% of children lived in poverty” (County Health Rankings). Due to this fact I wanted to focus on …

https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/96187c21f958461bb81e31ab4c3e1a54

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Issue Brief: Health Disparities Related to Obesity in Appalachia

(2 days ago) WEBThe Health Disparities in Appalachia report provides a more nuanced picture of obesity by examining county-level obesity rates across the United States. These data were derived …

https://healthinappalachia.org/issue-briefs/obesity/

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