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Building Health Equity Webinar Series: Advancing Health Equity in Home Health Care
Join the Institute for Public Health Practice, Research and Policy at the University of Iowa College of Public Health, in partnership with the Midwestern Public Health Training Center, and the University of Iowa Prevention Research Center for Rural Health, for the twenty-first installment of the Building Health Equity webinar series, Advancing Health Equity in Home…
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Recorded Webinar | Building Health Equity Webinar Series: Changing the Narrative around Health Equity
View the twentieth installment of the Building Health Equity webinar series, Changing the Narrative around Health Equity hosted by the Institute for Public Health Practice, Research, and Policy at the University of Iowa College of Public Health, in partnership with the Midwestern Public Health Training Center, and the University of Iowa Prevention Research Center for…
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Confront the Root Causes
Resources Leveraging Community InformationExchanges (CIEs) for Equitable andInclusive Data: A Vision for the Future The “Vision for the Future” enriches the CIE Toolkit by detailing how Community Information Exchanges (CIEs) support person-centered multisector data sharing, emphasizing their impact on health and well-being, guiding principles, strategies, and essential infrastructure for successful implementation. National Association of Community…
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Mobilize Data, Research & Evaluation
Interactive Data Tools AM I Rural Tool Data on rural indicators, health disparities, health workforce, demographics. How metropolitan and nonmetro counties compare, nationwide and by state. CASPER The Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) is an epidemiologic technique designed to provide public health leaders and emergency managers with household-based information about a community.…
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Building Health Equity Podcast | Building Community Partnerships to Achieve Health Equity
The nineteenth episode of the Building Health Equity webinar series has been converted into a podcast for easier listening on the go! We’ve partnered with the Share Public Health podcast series to bring you this episode. This podcast is formatted from the ‘Building Community Partnerships to Achieve Health Equity’ webinar, we explored ways to build community partnerships, the…
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Building Health Equity Podcast | Gender-Based Violence: What Can We Do as a Community?
The eighteenth episode of the Building Health Equity webinar series has been converted into a podcast for easier listening on the go! We’ve partnered with the Share Public Health podcast series to bring you this episode. This podcast is formatted from the ‘Gender-Based Violence: What Can We Do as a Community?’ webinar, we discussed the most pressing concerns…
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Building Health Equity Podcast | Time to Combat Disparities in Maternal Health
The seventeenth episode of the Building Health Equity webinar series has been converted into a podcast for easier listening on the go! We’ve partnered with the Share Public Health podcast series to bring you this episode. This podcast is formatted from the ‘Time to Combat Disparities in Maternal Health’ webinar, we discussed the most pressing concerns and issues…
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Framing with Data
This article was written by FrameWorks Institute states a striking statistic has the power to deepen understanding of a topic. However, public health communicators often misuse data, resulting in messages that are ineffective or convey unintended meanings. View the resource below:
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Talking about Health Equity
In a study conducted by FrameWorks researchers, it was revealed that the term ‘equity’ is often misunderstood by the general public. Most individuals associate it solely with financial matters like home or business equity. This poses a challenge for communicators, emphasizing the importance of providing clear explanations whenever the term is used. The article below…
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Explaining the Social Determinants of Health
This resource developed by FrameWorks Institute talks about how public health experts often refer to the “social determinants of health” to highlight how nonmedical factors like geography, income, and education profoundly influence health outcomes. However, this term can present challenges in effective communication despite its importance. Communication research suggests that the term may not resonate…