A Practitioner’s Guide for Advancing Health Equity

February 13, 2014
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A Practitioner’s Guide for Advancing Health Equity_ Community Strategies for Preventing Chronic Disease.pdf (42.22 MB, PDF)
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This resource (from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention) offers ideas on how to maximize the effects of policy, systems, and environmental improvement strategies with a goal to reduce health inequities. Pp. 20-22 specifically addresses meaningful community engagement with an example (on p. 23) from Chicago about Community Networkers working on an obesity initiative.

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