Strategies

What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive.

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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.
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Community Conditions

  • Safety and social support

Zoning regulations for chickens and bees

Allow residents to keep chickens and bees within city or municipality limits
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Expert Opinion

Community Conditions

  • Diet and exercise

Societal Rules

  • Laws and policies

Zoning regulations for fast food

Limit or ban fast food outlets in areas of a city, restrict the number or density of outlets, or regulate distance between fast food outlets and other sites (e.g., schools)
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Expert Opinion

Community Conditions

  • Diet and exercise

Societal Rules

  • Laws and policies