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The Search for Good Data to Support Health Equity in Public Health

People of Public Health,

Leadership Development,

DELPH,

Race and Public Health,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Partnership,

Data Modernization,

Kristine Tran,

Fredrick L. Echols,

Michelle Izumizaki,

Deborah Hinds,

Feliciana Turner,

Gayatri Raol

Six DELPH scholars give their insights to learn more about how the data modernization initiative and DEI intersect with public health.

Adverse Childhood Experiences Prevention Policy Toolkit

Report,

Mental Health,

ACEs,

Infant and Child Health,

Women, Infant, Family Health Mental Health,

State Health Policy,

Elimination of Disparities,

Social Determinants of Health,

Youth Mental Health

This product identifies strategies for preventing ACEs, the role of public health in ACEs across levels of government, and policy development strategies to inform ACEs prevention.

Linking Datasets to Address Racial Equity in Maternal and Child Health Outcomes

Brief,

PRAMS,

Women, Infant, Family Health Data Integration,

Maternal Morbidity and Mortality,

Elimination of Disparities,

Race and Public Health,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

California,

Georgia,

Massachusetts,

Stephany Strahle

Linking Datasets to Address Racial Equity in Maternal and Child Health Outcomes astho, association of state and territorial health officials, data sources, people of color, centers for disease ...

Forming Partnerships to Increase Rural Immunization Rates

Blog,

COVID Vaccine,

Vaccine Distribution,

Vaccine Hesitancy,

At-Risk Populations,

Elimination of Disparities,

Shalini Nair,

Heather Tomlinson

Forming Partnerships to Increase Rural Immunization Rates ASTHO, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, national immunization awareness month, farmworker communities, vaccine equity ...

Addressing Hypertension in Pregnancy to Reduce Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

Brief,

Maternal Morbidity and Mortality,

Risk-Appropriate Care,

Community Health Workers,

Heart Disease,

Social Determinants of Health,

Lexa Giragosian

Hypertension disorders in pregnancy are the leading cause of maternal death, but state and territorial health agencies can address hypertension in pregnancy and reduce maternal morbidity and ...

Turning the River Around at the Public Health TechXpo

People of Public Health,

ASTHO Events,

Leadership Development,

Public Health Workforce,

Population Health and Prevention,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

At-Risk Populations,

Members,

Dylan Reynolds,

Anne Zink,

Jennifer Layden,

Sara Patterson,

Micky Tripathi

As in any sector, there is often talk in the public health field of “working upstream,” or addressing problems at their source. If public health is going to be a changemaker in the world, its leaders ...

Wisconsin at Intersection of Public Health and Youth Justice

Blog,

Race and Public Health,

ACEs,

Women, Infant, Family Health Mental Health,

Mental Health,

Infant and Child Health,

Partnership,

Social Determinants of Health,

Youth Mental Health,

Wisconsin,

Allison Budzinski,

Caitlin Langhorne Griffith,

Meghan Auer

An in-depth look at how Wisconsin state agencies are partnering across sectors and systems to strengthen supports for children and youth to stop the cycle of incarceration.

Expanding Pharmacist-Prescribed HIV PrEP

Brief,

HIV,

Healthcare Access,

Infectious Disease,

Race and Public Health,

LGBTQ+,

Arkansas,

California,

Colorado,

Illinois,

Maryland,

Maine,

Massachusetts,

Minnesota,

Missouri,

Nevada,

New Jersey,

New Mexico,

Oregon,

Rhode Island,

Utah,

Virginia,

Rachel Scheckman

PrEP is a powerful tool to reduce new HIV infections; expanding access to PrEP is a priority within the federal Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. initiative. One way to increase access to PrEP is ...

Idaho’s Health Equity Champion: A Q&A with Palina Louangketh

People of Public Health,

Elimination of Disparities,

Social Determinants of Health,

Idaho,

Robert Johnson,

Palina Louangketh

ASTHO spoke with Palina Louangketh about her history as a refugee to the United States, her extensive work in expanding health equity in Idaho, and how her past has influenced her present.

From the Chief Medical Officer: What Needs to Change to Achieve Better Health Equity Metrics

People of Public Health,

Chief Medical Officer Series,

Operationalizing Equity,

Race and Public Health,

COVID and Health Equity/Health Disparities,

COVID and Special Populations,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Data Modernization,

Marcus Plescia

We can prepare for the future of health equity and data by ensuring the equitable collection of data and building systems that are flexible enough to account for forward progress.