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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 Fellow
About the Toxicology Fellow 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 mortality is one important component of opioid overdose prevention efforts. The complex and changing nature of the drug overdose epidemic highlights the […]
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Multisector Partnerships
About the Project Multisector Partnerships works 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 member institute Georgia Health Policy Center, NNPHI is designing and piloting a program focused on increasing uptake of the Earned Income Tax […]
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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 the CDC, more than 750,000 people in the United States have died since 1999 from a drug overdose . Surveillance of opioid-related mortality is one important component of opioid overdose prevention efforts. The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) and CDC recognize the need for additional training for […]
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Moving Upstream
About Moving Upstream Moving Upstream works 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 will focus on working with regional healthcare funding coalitions and the employers they work with to identify opportunities to address the Social Determinants of […]
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Tribal Capacity
About Tribal Capacity NNPHI will work with CDC to provide technical and program support to the 25 Tribal Public Health Capacity and Quality Improvement Cooperative Agreement recipients. The first year will consist primarily of supporting grantees to learn the details and requirements.
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Indigenous Social Determinants of Health
About Indigenous Social Determinants of Health This project seeks to tap into Indigenous knowledge of the social determinants of health, developing an understanding as well as a community of practice that honors wellness traditions in tribal and urban Indian communities. Building on Year 1 activities, the second year of this project will continue dissemination of […]
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