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Explore the County Health Rankings Model The County Health Rankings are based on a model of community health that emphasizes the many factors that...

Studies in recent years have measured support by type, provider, and timing. Types of support, including companionship, emotional, tangible, and informational, can be categorized...

What Works for Health (WWFH) is an evidence clearinghouse based on the County Health Rankings model of population health that emphasizes factors that can make...

Eligibility Are state or local health departments eligible to apply? Yes, health departments are eligible to apply for these funds. Applications must be submitted...

Tobacco Use How many pregnant women or high school age individuals smoke? What local or state policies are in place regarding secondhand smoke? How...

These reports (from CHR&R) help answer the question: Why is there so much difference in the health of residents in one county compared to...

Researchers have used a variety of strategies to measure the quality of housing and transit in communities, ranging from geographic information systems to observational...

The county snapshots provide tools to help make sense of county-level data. The snapshot data and these accompanying tools should be used to help...

Researchers have used various strategies to measure poverty; these include: indicating severity of poverty, such as “near poverty” or “extreme poverty,” differentiating the population...