Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 4 Strategies Business Community Development Alcohol and Drug Use Community Safety Diet and Exercise Employment Income Tobacco Use Educators Scientifically Supported Some Evidence Improve access to substance abuse counseling and treatment Increase preconception, prenatal, and interconception care Reduce exposure to environmental tobacco smoke Access to Care Air and Water Quality Clear all Bookmark this strategy Alcohol brief interventions Provide information and increase motivation to change or prevent problematic alcohol consumption in a short session; also called alcohol screening & brief intervention Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use Bookmark this strategy Preconception education interventions Provide birthing people with information about the risks and benefits of behaviors that affect their health before, during, and after pregnancy Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Access to Care Bookmark this strategy Smoke-free policies for indoor areas Implement private sector rules or public sector regulations that prohibit smoking indoors or restrict it to designated, often outdoor, areas Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use Bookmark this strategy Smoke-free policies for outdoor areas Implement private sector rules or public sector regulations that prohibit smoking outdoors or restrict it to designated areas Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Tobacco Use
Bookmark this strategy Alcohol brief interventions Provide information and increase motivation to change or prevent problematic alcohol consumption in a short session; also called alcohol screening & brief intervention Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Alcohol and Drug Use
Bookmark this strategy Preconception education interventions Provide birthing people with information about the risks and benefits of behaviors that affect their health before, during, and after pregnancy Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Access to Care
Bookmark this strategy Smoke-free policies for indoor areas Implement private sector rules or public sector regulations that prohibit smoking indoors or restrict it to designated, often outdoor, areas Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use
Bookmark this strategy Smoke-free policies for outdoor areas Implement private sector rules or public sector regulations that prohibit smoking outdoors or restrict it to designated areas Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Tobacco Use