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It’s now possible to learn about and navigate the strategies in our What Works for Health database with the assistance of an AI-powered tool called Evi.
Addison, Vermont
- Health data: County snapshot
Addressing Challenging Topics through Courageous Conversations
On November 12, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced the winners of the 2019 Culture of Health Prize: Broward County, Florida; Gonzales, California; Greenville County, South Carolina; Lake County, Colorado; and Sitka, Alaska. These five communities...
Administrative license suspension/revocation laws
Enable law enforcement to immediately take the license of a driver who fails or refuses to take a chemical test for alcohol
Adult drug courts
Use specialized courts to offer adults who are charged with an offense and have substance use disorders an alternative to adjudication or incarceration
Adult Obesity*
Percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted).Adult Smoking*
Percentage of adults who are current smokers (age-adjusted).Adult vocational training
Support acquisition of job-specific skills through education, certification programs, or on-the-job training, often with personal development resources and other supports
Advancing Equity: A Racial Equity Journey
Discrimination based on race and ethnicity can negatively affect health across lifetimes and generations. Racial inequities are not random. They have been created and sustained over time by unfair and discriminatory policies and practices at many levels. Inequities will not disappear on their own, but communities have the power to disrupt them.