University of California, San Francisco
Successfully incorporating social determinants of health (SDH) screening into clinic workflows can help care teams provide targeted care, appropriate referrals, and other interventions to address patients' social risk factors.
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Initiating and implementing social determinants of health data collection in community health centers
I. Gruß, A. Bunce, J. Davis, K. Dambrun, E. Cottrell, R. Gold
Popul Health Manag
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Improving the healthcare response to domestic violence and abuse in UK primary care: Interrupted time series evaluation of a system-level training and support programme
A.H. Sohal, G. Feder, K. Boomla, A. Dowrick, R. Hooper, A. Howell, M. Johnson, N. Lewis
BMC Med
It is unknown whether interventions known to improve the healthcare response to domestic violence and abuse (DVA)-a global health concern-are effective outside of a trial.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Integrating social needs screening and community health workers in primary care: The Community Linkage to Care Program
K.P. Fiori, C.D. Rehm, D. Sanderson, S. Braganza, A. Parsons, T. Chodon, R. Whiskey, P. Bernard, M.L. Rinke
Clin Pediatr
Clinic-based social needs screening has been associated with increased access to social services and improved health outcomes. Using a pragmatic study design in an urban pediatric practice, we used logistic regression to identify factors associated with successful social service uptake.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Screening for social determinants of health among children: Patients' preferences for receiving information to meet social needs and a comparison of screening instruments
B.J. Oldfield, M. Casey, A. DeCew, S.I. Morales, D.P. Olson
Popul Health Manag
To characterize optimal strategies for screening for social determinants of health (SDOH) among children, the authors performed a cross-sectional study of parents and adolescents ages ≥13 years in a community health center.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
A mixed-methods evaluation of a novel food pantry in a pediatric primary care center
E. Hickey, M. Phan, A.F. Beck, M.C. Burkhardt, M.D. Klein
Clin Pediatr
Evidence suggests that management of food insecurity in primary care may enhance preventive care delivery. This study assessed the impact of a food pantry in a pediatric primary care center over 22 months.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchPre-post with Comparison Group, Other Study Design
Patients' attitudes and perceptions regarding social needs screening and navigation: Multi-site survey in a large integrated health system
A.J. Rogers, C. Hamity, A.L. Sharp, A.H. Jackson, A.B. Schickedanz
J Gen Intern Med
Background: As more health care organizations integrate social needs screening and navigation programs into clinical care delivery, the patient perspective is necessary to guide implementation and achieve patient-centered care.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchPre-post without Comparison Group
From policy statement to practice: Integrating social needs screening and referral assistance with community health workers in an urban academic health center
K. Fiori, M. Patel, D. Sanderson, et al.
J Prim Care Community Health
Purpose: Social and economic factors have been shown to affect health outcomes. In particular, social determinants of health (SDH) are linked to poor health outcomes in children. Research and some professional academies support routine social needs screening during primary care visits....
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Primary care physicians’ role in coordinating medical and health-related social needs in eleven countries
M.M. Doty, R. Tikkanen, A. Shah, E.C. Schneirder
Health Affairs
Primary care physicians in the US, like their colleagues in several other high-income countries, are increasingly tasked with coordinating services delivered not just by specialists and hospitals but also by home care professionals and social service agencies.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchPatient perspectives on addressing social needs in primary care using a screening and resource referral intervention
C. Hsu, S. Cruz, H. Placzek, M. Chapdelaine, S. Levin, F. Gutierrez, I. Maki, M. Carl, M. R. Orantes, D. Newman, A. Cheadle
J Gen Intern Med
Interest is growing in interventions to address social needs in clinical settings. However, little is known about patients' perceptions and experiences with these interventions.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Putting action into population health science: Primary care interventions to address social determinants of health
S.S. Coughlin, J. Hobbs, P. Cromer, V. George, C. Hatzigeorgiou
J Environ Health Sci
Concern about health equity and social determinants of illness (e.g., income inequalities, lack of education, food insecurity) figure prominently in many conceptions of population health.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
