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Direct linkElizabeth Rink; Sarah A. Stotz; Michelle Johnson-Jennings; Kimberly Huyser; Katie Collins; Spero M. Manson; Seth A. Berkowitz; Luciana Hebert; Carmen Byker Shanks; Kelli Begay; Teresa Hicks; Michelle Dennison; Luohua Jiang; Paula Firemoon; Olivia Johnson; Mike Anastario; Adriann Ricker; Ramey GrowingThunder; Julie Baldwin – Prevention Science, 2024
Multilevel interventions (MLIs) are appropriate to reduce health disparities among Indigenous peoples because of their ability to address these communities' diverse histories, dynamics, cultures, politics, and environments. Intervention science has highlighted the importance of context-sensitive MLIs in Indigenous communities that can prioritize…
Descriptors: Intervention, Access to Health Care, Indigenous Populations, Community Involvement
Download full textJesse Allen; Suzette Jimenez; Ricardo Belmares; Jose Manuel de la Rosa; Nathan A. Holland; Jessica Chacon – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2024
To increase community health knowledge, the El Paso Health Education and Awareness Team (EP-HEAT) was established at Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. The Medical Student Run Clinic (MSRC) emphasizes community health care access. "Promotores de salud" (community health workers) increase health care awareness and connect predominantly…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Communication Skills, Disproportionate Representation, Community Health Services
Miya L. Barnett; Hanan Salem; Yessica Green Rosas; Emily Feinberg; Rocio Nunez-Pepen; Andrea Chu; Hana Belmont-Ryu; Em Matsuno; Sarabeth Broder-Fingert – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2023
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth of color experience high rates of mental health disorders, yet they experience challenges to accessing mental health services. Community health worker (CHW) models of care have potential to promote equitable mental health services among LGBTQ youth. Our aim was to understand how CHW…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Mental Health Programs, Community Health Services, Models
Ivan Gomez; Virginia Fowkes; Iris Price – Discover Education, 2024
Community engagement concepts incorporated into service-learning experiences help students in the health professions to connect classroom work with clinical practice and learn strategies and skills to improve community health. Service learning improves team skills, allows students to gain knowledge about communities where they train, and connects…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Service Learning, Community Programs
Erica Martinez Zumba; Karriem S. Watson; Paola Torres; Barbara Williams; Nasima Mannan; Lauren Green; Brenda Owens; Nicole Gastala; Rocio Bueno; Brenda Soto; Leslie Carnahan; Yamile Molina; Vida Henderson – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Community-engaged patient navigation safety net programs are established as an evidence-based approach to address cancer prevention and early detection efforts, but barriers to expand and sustain such programs persist. In addition, few studies describe how these programs impact buy-in among communities and policy change within health care systems…
Descriptors: Cancer, Community Health Services, Public Health, Preventive Medicine
Pfeiffer, Steven I. – Communique, 2022
The novel coronavirus has created a challenging, difficult, and chronic period of unhealthy stress for everyone associated with today's schools: teachers, parents, students, counselors, and administrators alike, both in the United States and globally. This article offers psychologists in the schools a resource for information on what to consider…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health, Community Health Services
Bailey, Dawn Rachel Jane; Rankin, Chloe; Sehmbi, Vineeta; Grewal, Parminder; Woodall, James – Health Education, 2023
Purpose: The paper offers commissioners and practitioners insights into how a gender and culturally sensitive COVID-19 vaccination clinic was set up in a local area that was experiencing lower uptake rates. Design/methodology/approach: This paper seeks to examine and share a city-wide approach to improve vaccine uptake in a large metropolitan city…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Immunization Programs, Disadvantaged
Amanda M. Caleb; Kathryn Lafferty-Danner; Alejandra Marroquin – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2024
This chapter discusses how community-based narrative encounters can enhance medical students' narrative humility, the practice of recognizing the value of multiple narratives of health and reducing narrative privileging. The study in this chapter suggests that through exposure to individuals' lived experience of health, medical students are able…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Community Education, Social Bias, Health Services
Ana Maria Meléndez Guevara; Sarah Lindstrom Johnson; Charlie Wall; Kristina Lopez – Prevention Science, 2024
Service engagement is critical when working with children and families experiencing chronic adversities because of their socially marginalized status. Further, sociodemographic disparities exist in service engagement within service systems including Community-Based Behavioral Health; likely in part, a result of structural issues driving…
Descriptors: Family Attitudes, Family (Sociological Unit), Health, Access to Health Care
Heather D. Tevendale; Lucas Godoy Garraza; Megan A. M. Brooks; Emilia H. Koumans; L. Duane House; Hope M. Sommerfeldt; Anna Brittain; Trisha Mueller; Taleria R. Fuller; Lisa Romero; Amy Fasula; Lee Warner – Prevention Science, 2024
The impact of community-wide teen pregnancy prevention initiatives (CWIs) on local U.S. birth rates among adolescents aged 15 to 19 years was examined using synthetic control methodology within a quasi-experimental design. CWIs were implemented in 10 U.S. communities from 2010 to 2015. Each initiative implemented evidence-based teen pregnancy…
Descriptors: Prevention, Adolescents, Pregnancy, Community Health Services
Genevieve Graaf; Lonnie Snowden – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2021
The investigators conducted a qualitative study with state administrators and policymakers about the financing and policies that structure public systems of care for children with complex behavioral healthcare needs. The objective was to characterize diverse strategies states employed to enhance funding for, access to, and quality and…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Full State Funding, Community Health Services, Public Health
Alexander Le; Sara Ali; Christine C. Blackburn; Leslie Ruyle; Jessica Hernandez; Farid Abarca; Araceli Arroniz; Sanny Rivera; Kaylee Jerman; Neha Kashyap; Edward Davila; Kathryn Ortega; Yesenia Zavala – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Treatment-seeking behavior (TSB) in relation to dengue infection is a critical aspect of public health, and understanding the factors that influence it is crucial for effective disease management. This research delves into key determinants of dengue TSB by examining the perceptions and behaviors of individuals in Costa Rica, in relation to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Access to Health Care
Durbin, Anna; Jung, James K. H.; Chung, Hannah; Lin, Elizabeth; Balogh, Robert; Lunsky, Yona – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: This study examines newcomers with intellectual and developmental disabilities compared to other adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Ontario, Canada. Methods: This population-based retrospective cohort study used linked health and social services administrative data to identify adults with intellectual and…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Adults, Access to Health Care
Christina M. Ambrosino; Jonathan Callan; Tresa M. S. Wiggins; Michael X. Repka; Megan E. Collins – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
The burden of childhood visual impairment and disparities in access to pediatric vision care remain pressing issues in the United States. School-based vision programs (SBVPs) serve as one approach to advancing health equity. Operating at the intersection of schools and healthcare, SBVPs can increase access to pediatric vision services, improve…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Vision Tests, Access to Health Care, Partnerships in Education
Dawnyéa D. Jackson; Dana E. Wagner; Penny Norman; Gray Abarca; Kim Zambole – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
Similar to national trends, in Illinois, fatal opioid overdoses have risen. Black men (35+) outrank all other racial subgroups for the highest rate of fatal opioid overdoses in the state. To address this, Prevention First and the Illinois Department of Human Services developed a public health education campaign to support increasing enrollment in…
Descriptors: Adults, Males, Blacks, Drug Addiction
