Resources

Background

• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Issue Brief: Translating Social Determinants Messages for Lay Audiences
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation A New Way to Talk about the Social Determinants of Health Messaging Guide and Webinar Slides
• Healthy People 2020
• Healthy People 2010
• The World Health Organization (WHO) Commission on Social Determinants of Health

Data, Maps, and Statistics

• Bureau of Justice Statistics
• National Center for Education Statistics
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service
• Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse, and Mental Health Statistics
• Social Determinants of Health Maps, CDC’s Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program
• USDA Food Desert Locator Map
• U.S. Census
• Community Health Status Indicators
• Data Set Directory of Social Determinants of Health at the Local Level

Organizations – International, Federal, State, and Local

• International Organizations
  • Health Nexus and Ontario Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance, Primer to Action: Social Determinants of Health
  • World Health Organization Social Determinants of Health
• Federal Organizations
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Labor
  • Health and Human Services Department (HHS)
  • Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
  • Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD)
  • Justice Department
• State/Local Organizations
  • Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota Social Determinants of Population Health
  • National Association of County and City Health Officials
• Nonprofit Associations
  • The Commonwealth Fund
  • Kaiser Family Foundation
  • National Institute for Literacy
    
  • Prevention Institute
  • PolicyLink
    
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • Urban Institute

Other Web Resources

• CityMatCH Podcast of the Gardener's Tale allegory
• Unnatural Causes
• Children’s Defense Fund
• Healthy Communities
• Welcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine, University College London
• Directors of Health Promotion and Education
  

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