Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 16 Strategies Scientifically Supported Mixed Evidence Income Sexual Activity Increase access to healthy food options Reduce HIV/STIs Support responsible marketing and provision of alcohol and other legal drugs Access to Care Air and Water Quality Alcohol and Drug Use Diet and Exercise Education Clear all Bookmark this strategy Medical marijuana legalization Allow eligible patients to use marijuana for medical purposes; often called medical marijuana laws (MMLs) Evidence Rating: Mixed Evidence Alcohol and Drug Use Bookmark this strategy Minimum drinking age laws Maintain the current legal age when an individual can purchase alcoholic beverages; currently 21 years in all states Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use Bookmark this strategy Naloxone education & distribution programs Distribute Naloxone to trained community members and first responders to reverse opioid overdoses Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use Bookmark this strategy School breakfast programs Support programs to provide students with a nutritious breakfast in the cafeteria, from grab and go carts in hallways, or in classrooms Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Education Diet and Exercise Bookmark this strategy School fruit & vegetable gardens Establish designated areas where students can garden with guidance, often with nutrition and food preparation lessons and opportunities for taste tasting and hands-on learning Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Diet and Exercise Bookmark this strategy Water availability & promotion interventions Make water readily available in various settings via regular placement of drinking fountains, water coolers, bottled water in vending machines, etc. Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Diet and Exercise First page |« Previous page ‹ Page 1 Currently on page 2
Bookmark this strategy Medical marijuana legalization Allow eligible patients to use marijuana for medical purposes; often called medical marijuana laws (MMLs) Evidence Rating: Mixed Evidence Alcohol and Drug Use
Bookmark this strategy Minimum drinking age laws Maintain the current legal age when an individual can purchase alcoholic beverages; currently 21 years in all states Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use
Bookmark this strategy Naloxone education & distribution programs Distribute Naloxone to trained community members and first responders to reverse opioid overdoses Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use
Bookmark this strategy School breakfast programs Support programs to provide students with a nutritious breakfast in the cafeteria, from grab and go carts in hallways, or in classrooms Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Education Diet and Exercise
Bookmark this strategy School fruit & vegetable gardens Establish designated areas where students can garden with guidance, often with nutrition and food preparation lessons and opportunities for taste tasting and hands-on learning Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Diet and Exercise
Bookmark this strategy Water availability & promotion interventions Make water readily available in various settings via regular placement of drinking fountains, water coolers, bottled water in vending machines, etc. Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Diet and Exercise