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Other Primary Care Providers*
Ratio of population to primary care providers other than physicians.Partnering with Community
For decades, Allen County, Kansas saw the population and economic fabric of their county decline. But despite the shift, the 13,000 residents of this rural county in the southeastern region of the state, have been experiencing a watershed moment. Community members and leaders have banded together to foster a sense of belonging and create a shared vision—everything from improving the collective...
Partnering with faith-based organizations to improve health and equity
Join us to explore the values that many faith communities and public health groups share and the benefits of partnerships between the two.
Physical environment
The physical environment is where people live, learn, work and play. People interact with their physical environment through the air they breathe, the water they drink, the land they live on and the climate around them.Physical health
Physical health refers to the health of our bodies in movement and function. It affects our ability to participate in our communities. Physical health influences and is influenced by our mental health.Physical Inactivity*
Percentage of adults age 18 and over reporting no leisure-time physical activity (age-adjusted).Place Matters
What have communities learned about how place matters and creating conditions in communities for residents to thrive?
Policies & Programs to Help Build a Culture of Health
Building Culture of Health involves comprehensive strategies to address the many things that contribute to health, opportunity, and equity in communities. In Vicksburg, MS and Buncombe County, NC -- two communities that have been recognized with a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize -- leaders and residents have implemented a broad range of policies and programs to...