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Review

Community Power in Population Health Improvement: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Roundtable on Population Health Improvement
Tamara Haag, Anna Nicholson
, editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2022 Jan 28.
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Review

Community Power in Population Health Improvement: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Roundtable on Population Health Improvement.
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Excerpt

To explore issues related to community-driven power-building efforts to improve population health, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a virtual public workshop, “Community Power in Population Health Improvement”, on January 28 and 29, 2021. Participants discussed the different components and dimensions of community-led action around different population health improvement topics such as education, transportation, environmental health, healthy eating, and active living, among others. This Proceedings of a Workshop summarizes the presentations and discussion of the workshop.

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This activity was supported by contracts between the National Academy of Sciences and AAMC, Aetna Foundation, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, Nemours, The Rippel Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The University of Texas at Austin, and Wake Forest Baptist Health/Stakeholder Health. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the views of any organization or agency that provided support for the project.

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