SparkMap Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)

February 22, 2021
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SparkMap Community Health Needs Assessment Tool
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This Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) tool, developed by the Center for Applied Research and Engagement Systems (CARES) at the University of Missouri, supports users in assessing the health of their communities. Users can create custom data reports at the county-level using a wide range of indicators from many data sources, including the County Health Rankings.

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