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ACTION AREA 3:
Creating Healthier, More Equitable Communities





How can we develop safe environments that nurture children, support aging adults, and offer equitable access to healthy choices?



Resources in this section help address the following:

  • Built Environment: Creating safe and inclusive environments that support well-being.
  • Social and Economic: Environment Improving social conditions and economic opportunities.
  • Policy and Governance: Policies promoting collaboration and improving health.


Videos



  • Michael Marmot and the Social Determinants of Health
  • Social Determinants of Health—An introduction
  • Introduction to Upstream
  • Social Determinants of Health: Claire Pomeroy at TEDxUCDavis
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Social Determinants of Health Framework
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Global Hands – Social Determinants of Health
  • Explaining the Social Determinants of Health
  • Your Health Depends On Where You Live
  • Improving Public Health Through Community Design, Citizen Engagement, and the Built Environment
  • Introduction to Upstream
  • Health Equity: Tools for a National Campaign Against Racism


Publications



  • ​Beyond Health Care: The Role of Social Determinants in Promoting Health and Health Equity
  • Why Should Health Systems Address Social Needs?
  • What Is Health Equity? And What Difference Does a Definition Make?


Websites



  • ​Health in a Box
  • Health in All Policies: A Guide for State and Local Government
  • What are the Social Determinants of Health?
  • The Nation’s Health Series: Social Determinants of Health
  • What are the Top Common Social Determinants of Health?
  • Healthy People 2020: Social Determinants of Health
  • Achieving Health Equity: Why health equity matters and what you can do to help ensure we all have the basics to be as healthy as possible
  • Definitions to describe health equity and social determinants of health




Policies & Guidelines



  • CDC Policy Process


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