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Cross-Sector Collaboration
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NNPHI’s Member Institutes as National Health Impact Assessment (HIA) Training and Capacity Building Centers
How can we support our member institutes as they support the institutionalization of HIA?
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Community Health Assessment (CHA) and Community Health Improvement (CHIP) initiatives
How can public health departments, hospitals, and community-based organizations leverage NNPHI and its member institutes as “trusted conveners”?
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Bridging Public Health and Health Care
How can we bring the public health and health care systems together to advance population health as the Affordable Care Act transforms both sectors?
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Connecting Public Health and the Food Industry to Reduce Sodium
How can public health and the food industry work together to reduce sodium?
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Springboard to Active Schools
How can we work across sectors to create school environments that encourage students to be physically active?
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Collaborating with Public Health and Other Vested Stakeholders to Prevent Opioid Abuse, Misuse, and Overdose in Unfunded States
How can public health and stakeholders work together to prevent opioid abuse in unfunded states?
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Opioid Overdose Prevention in Tribes: Technical Assistance Through Public Health Institutes
About the Project The opioid crisis disproportionately impacts American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) populations. AI/AN individuals had the largest increase in overdose deaths between 1995-2015 and currently experience the second highest fatality rate from opioid overdose at baseline. Compounded with frequent racial misclassification and general underreporting, these statistics are estimated to be higher. To […]
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Toxicology Fellowship Program
About the Toxicology Fellowship Program According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 750,000 people in the United States have died since 1999 from a drug overdose[1]. Surveillance of opioid-related morbidity and mortality are important components of opioid overdose prevention efforts. The complex and changing nature of the drug overdose epidemic […]
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Multisector Partnerships
About the Project The purpose of the Multisector Partnerships project was to fund a pilot program focused on implementation of already existing evidence-based public health best practices in sectors other than public health. In partnership with CDC and with member institute Georgia Health Policy Center serving as lead project implementor and Subject Matter Expert, NNPHI […]
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STD Policies
About STD Policies Congenital syphilis (CS) is a sexually transmitted infection that is passed from mother to infant at birth. CS is highly preventable and treatable if maternal syphilis is detected and treated early during pregnancy. However, in the United States, rates of CS have increased by 40% between 2017 and 2018, and 185% since […]
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Drug Overdose Investigations
About Drug Overdose Investigations According to CDC, more than 932,000 people in the United States have died from a drug overdose since 1999. Surveillance of overdose-related mortality is one key component of drug overdose prevention efforts, as data are used to better focus prevention and overdose response activities. The National Network of Public Health Institutes […]
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Moving Upstream
About Moving Upstream Moving Upstream worked to fund a pilot program focused on implementation of already existing evidence-based public health best practices in sectors other than public health. This pilot program focused on working with regional healthcare funding coalitions and the employers they work with to identify opportunities to address the Social Determinants of Health […]
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Indigenous Social Determinants of Health
About Indigenous Social Determinants of Health NNPHI partnered with the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Seven Directions, A Center for Indigenous Public Health, to explore the social determinants of health concept, frameworks, and models from an Indigenous-centered perspective. Activities included development of a framework and literature review for ISDOH; gathering feedback from tribal […]
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Health & Housing: Evidence-Informed Policy & Practice Approaches for Healthy Aging
About the Health & Housing Project In partnership with CDC’s Office of the Associate Director for Policy and Strategy (OADPS) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), NNPHI and the Georgia Health Policy Center (GHPC) will identify evidence informed approaches for affordable housing programs that coordinate health, wellness, and supportive services to help […]
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Routine, Opt-Out Screening for HIV, STDs, Viral Hepatitis, & Tuberculosis in High-Impact Settings
Who is this resource for? Policy and decision makers have a unique ability to advance health policies in high-impact settings. Policy and decision makers can use this policy toolkit to understand how routine, opt-out screening policies: (a) could benefit their state; (b) have been and can be codified; and (c) are affected by local context. […]
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NNPHI Tribal Programs
NNPHI’s mission is to support national public health system initiatives and strengthen public health institutes to promote multi-sector activities resulting in measurable improvements of public health structures, systems, and outcomes. To achieve better health and racial equity in the US, our public health system must develop strong and authentic partnerships with tribal and urban Indian […]
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Public Health Policy and Strategy Innovation Hub
About the Public Health Policy and Strategy Innovation Hub A new training opportunity for early, mid, and senior career state, tribal, local, and territory public health practitioners is available through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Public Health Policy and Strategy Innovation Hub. This strategy-focused training program provides critical and systematic thinking about how […]
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Developing HEDIS Follow-Up Measures for Cancer Screening
What gets measured gets done. The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) is a widely used tool to compare health plans on important facets of care delivery.
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