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November 24, 2010 | Program Result Report
Staff at the Prevention Institute developed the Web-based Health Equity and Prevention Primer, which trains public health practitioners to advocate for public policies that reverse the environmental causes of health disparities.
February 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
The 2001 eHealth Developers' Summit aimed to enhance communication and collaboration among eHealth developers and other stakeholders.
February 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
The Children's Health Environmental Coalition, Princeton, N.J., created a conceptual prototype design for a Web-based virtual house, called HealtheHouse, to inform parents about environmental health risks to their children in the home.
July 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This study shows the importance of smoking cessation, but also demonstrates the importance of all three parts—quit attempts, increased treatment use and increased treatment effectiveness—play in reducing smoking prevalence.
September 4, 2012 | Program Result Report
Evaluators from the Leadership Learning Community conducted a social network analysis of the public health communications network in North Carolina that focused on the 2011 launch of the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps.
November 1, 2007 | Program Result Report
Tobacco Control, an international peer-reviewed journal on tobacco-control policy, expanded its coverage of tobacco policy research and created an electronic full-text version of the journal (called TC Online).
October 12, 2011 | Program Result Report
Some 400 lawyers, health-related professionals and policy-makers attended the "Using Law, Policy and Research to Improve the Public's Health" conference to explore the role of law and policy in promoting global and domestic public health.
July 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Emerging field of research not yet well formed.
June 14, 2011 | Journal Article
This study examines the association between dedicated local property taxes to fund local public health agencies and improved health status in the Mississippi Delta Region. Levying a public health tax for counties with per capita income more than $28,000 is related to better health outcomes.
March 30, 2011 | Chart
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