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Sexual Activity Measurement Strategies
Direct measures of unsafe sex are difficult to obtain. Studies have used self-reported measures such as numbers and types of sex partners, frequency of...
Lead pipe & plumbing material replacement interventions
Replace lead plumbing material such as pipes, service lines, fittings, solder, flux, and fixtures with non-lead plumbing material through multi-component interventions
Health Gaps Report
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...
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Out of town bypasses
Establish roads that avoid built-up areas such as towns, cities, or commercial/business districts
Beyond the County Health Snapshots
Land return for tribal restitution
Return the rights to land, property, and resources to Native people as part of policies and initiatives that promote tribal sovereignty
State-level minimum nurse staffing requirements for nursing homes
Establish state level regulations that require nursing homes to employ at least a set number of licensed and non-licensed nursing staff, often set in terms of staff hours per resident day
No Excuses charter school model
Focus heavily on reading and math achievement, enforce high behavioral expectations through a formal discipline system, lengthen instructional time, and increase feedback on teacher performance
Ban the Box
Prohibit criminal history questions on job applications and postpone background checks