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A practitioner's guide for advancing health equity : community strategies for preventing chronic disease.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Community Health, author.
Contributor:
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Community Health, author.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Prevention Institute
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Equality--Health aspects--United States.
Equality.
Public health--Social aspects--United States.
Public health.
Chronic diseases--United States--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Chronic diseases.
Chronic diseases--United States--Prevention--Case studies.
Health promotion--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health promotion.
Health promotion--United States--Case studies.
Health planning--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health planning.
Health planning--United States--Case studies.
Ethnic groups.
Minorities.
Health Status Disparities.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Ethnicity.
Minority Groups.
United States.
ethnic groups.
minorities.
Chronic diseases--Prevention.
Equality--Health aspects.
Public health--Social aspects.
Medical Subjects:
Health Status Disparities.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Ethnicity.
Minority Groups.
United States.
Genre:
handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Case studies
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Case studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 120 pages) : color illustrations
Other Title:
Advancing health equity : community strategies for preventing chronic disease
Community strategies for preventing chronic disease
Also known as: Health equity guide
Place of Publication:
[Atlanta, Ga.] : CDC, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Community Health, [2013]
Summary:
A Practitioner's Guide to Advancing Health Equity provides lessons learned and practices from the field, as well as from the existing evidence-base. This resource offers ideas on how to maximize the effects of several policy, systems, and environmental improvement strategies with a goal to reduce health inequities and advance health equity. Additionally, the resource will help communities incorporate the concept of health equity into core components of public health practice such as organizational capacity, partnerships, community engagement, identifying health inequities, and evaluation.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed on February 17, 2015).
"Developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Prevention Institute"--Page ii
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
889697151

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