Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 5 Strategies Community Development Nonprofits Housing and Transit Income Some Evidence Expert Opinion Ensure sports & recreation safety Support active travel Access to Care Alcohol and Drug Use Community Safety Employment Clear all Bookmark this strategy Bicycle & pedestrian master plans Establish a framework to increase walking and biking trails and improve connectivity of non-auto paths and trails in a particular area Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Housing and Transit Diet and Exercise Bookmark this strategy Bicycle infrastructure for enhanced cycling safety Accommodate or provide dedicated infrastructure for cyclists via bicycle paths, lanes, cycle tracks or protected lanes, etc. Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Housing and Transit Community Safety Bookmark this strategy Helmets in collision sports Use helmets to absorb, dissipate, and reduce impact forces to an athlete’s head and brain during collisions or falls Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Community Safety Bookmark this strategy Out of town bypasses Establish roads that avoid built-up areas such as towns, cities, or commercial/business districts Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Housing and Transit Community Safety Bookmark this strategy Youth football full contact rules Restrict full contact between youth football players via limits to the number of contact practices, head hits per player, delay tackling until a certain age, etc. Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Community Safety
Bookmark this strategy Bicycle & pedestrian master plans Establish a framework to increase walking and biking trails and improve connectivity of non-auto paths and trails in a particular area Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Housing and Transit Diet and Exercise
Bookmark this strategy Bicycle infrastructure for enhanced cycling safety Accommodate or provide dedicated infrastructure for cyclists via bicycle paths, lanes, cycle tracks or protected lanes, etc. Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Housing and Transit Community Safety
Bookmark this strategy Helmets in collision sports Use helmets to absorb, dissipate, and reduce impact forces to an athlete’s head and brain during collisions or falls Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Community Safety
Bookmark this strategy Out of town bypasses Establish roads that avoid built-up areas such as towns, cities, or commercial/business districts Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Housing and Transit Community Safety
Bookmark this strategy Youth football full contact rules Restrict full contact between youth football players via limits to the number of contact practices, head hits per player, delay tackling until a certain age, etc. Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Community Safety