Community Power in Population Health Improvement

Community Power in Population Health Improvement

Proceedings of a Workshop

  • Author: Haag, Tamara; Nicholson, Anna
  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309093491
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309093507
  • eISBN Epub: 9780309093521
  • Place of publication:  United States
  • Year of digital publication: 2022
  • Month: July
  • Pages: 173
  • DDC: 614
  • Language: English

To explore issues related to community-driven power-building efforts to improve population health, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a virtual public workshop, "Community Power in Population Health Improvement", on January 28 and 29, 2021. Participants discussed the different components and dimensions of community-led action around different population health improvement topics such as education, transportation, environmental health, healthy eating, and active living, among others. This Proceedings of a Workshop summarizes the presentations and discussion of the workshop.

  • FrontMatter
  • Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Boxes, Figures, and Table
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Daring to Lead
  • 3 Community Power in the Context of Population Health
  • 4 Community Power: Approaches and Models
  • 5 From Vision to Action: Effective Ways to Support Grassroots Community Power Building
  • 6 Community-Led Transformational Narratives
  • 7 Amplifying the Empirical Base Linking Community Power and Health Equity
  • Appendix A: References
  • Appendix B: Biosketches of Speakers, Moderators, and Planning Committee Members
  • Appendix C: Workshop Agenda
  • Appendix D: Readings and Resources

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