March 2023: Chronic Disease Prevention

Associate Editor Justin B. Moore highlights articles appearing in the March 2023 issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice.
Read moreAssociate Editor Justin B. Moore highlights articles appearing in the March 2023 issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice.
Read moreHealth departments help address social determinants of health by providing critical support to multisector community partnerships, including funding, technical assistance, and connecting organizations with shared missions.
Read moreAs we recover from an unprecedented pandemic, we have an opportunity to leverage recent investments in the US public health system to address social determinants of health, and practice-based evidence is needed to inform and strengthen future community-driven interventions.
Read morePublic health practitioners in government, academia, and nonprofits are developing innovative approaches to shifting power and building community power, addressing a fundamental cause of health inequities.
Read moreWithout better quality data collected, community health needs assessments could possibly further health disparities because the priorities identified may only target a small subset of the population.
Read moreThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Ally training promotes awareness of topics related to sexual and gender minorities in the workplace and results in changes in participants’ knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions.
Read moreTo improve the experiences of students and alumni from marginalized communities, development and alumni relations professionals should assess alumni’s perceived barriers as both students and alumni.
Read moreElimination of health disparities requires recognition of the subjectivity of data and the power of data to dictate and reinforce narratives, accompanied by intentional reform of data practices.
Read moreWe used NACCHO’s Forces of Change 2020 survey, which focused on LHD practices and infrastructure in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic response, to analyze the impact the pandemic had on screening for cardiovascular disease.
Read moreTransgender and nonbinary people are often misgendered on their death certificates. Those are the findings of a new study published in JPHMP.
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