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The body of research on social determinants of health is rapidly accumulating. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is conducting evaluations to consider the inclusion of screening and counseling for social risks as a clinical preventive service.
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Social determinants as a preventive service: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force methods considerations for research
A.H. Krist, K.W. Davidson, Q. Ngo-Metzger, J. Mills
Am J Prev Med
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Trends in the use of administrative codes for physical abuse hospitalizations
H.T. Puls, J.D. Anderst, A. Davidson, M. Hall
JAMA Pediatr
Administrative data from health care systems are important resources in the research of physical child abuse, such as tracking its incidence.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Effectiveness of community-links practitioners in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation
S.W. Mercer, B. Fitzpatrick, L. Grant, N.R. Chng, A. McConnachie, A. Bakhshi, G. James-Rae, C.A. O'Donnell, S. Wyke
Ann Fam Med
Purpose: To assess the effect of a primary care-based community-links practitioner (CLP) intervention on patients' quality of life and well-being. METHODS: Quasi-experimental cluster-randomized controlled trial in socioeconomically deprived areas of Glasgow, Scotland.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchPre-post with Comparison Group
New Trails Navigators and Roots Community Health Center: Putting equity into practice through workforce development
The National Center for Complex Health & Social Needs
As we wrote in the Blueprint for Complex Care, effective complex care must be equitable.
2019
Issue Briefs & ReportsPsychometric and pragmatic properties of social risk screening tools: A systematic review
N.B. Henrikson, P.R. Blasi, K.D. Mettert, M.B. Nguyen, C. Walsh-Bailey, J. Macuiba, L.M. Gottlieb, C.C. Lewis
Am J Prev Med
Context: Health systems increasingly are exploring implementation of standardized social risk assessments.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchReview
Part I: A quantitative study of social risk screening acceptability in patients and caregivers
E.H. De Marchis, D. Hessler, C. Fichtenberg, N. Adler, E. Byhoff, A.J. Cohen, K.M. Doran, S. Ettinger de Cuba, E.W. Fleegler, C.C. Lewis, S.T. Lindau, E.L. Tung, A.G. Huebschmann, A.A. Prather, M. Raven, N. Gavin, S. Jepson, W. Johnson, E. Ochoa, Jr, A.L. Olsen, M. Sandel, R.S. Sheward, L.M. Gottlieb
Am J Prev Med
Introduction: Despite recent growth in healthcare delivery-based social risk screening, little is known about patient perspectives on these activities. This study evaluates patient and caregiver acceptability of social risk screening.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Health care system accepting new math: Housing = Health
X. Shih Bion
California Health Care Foundation
Thanks to an innovative housing program run by the nation’s largest health insurer, UnitedHealth Group, Steve no longer sleeps outside — a crucial prerequisite to improved health.
2019
Commentaries & BlogsPart II: A qualitative study of social risk screening acceptability in patients and caregivers
E. Byhoff, E.H. De Marchis, D. Hessler, C. Fichtenberg, N. Adler, A.J. Cohen, K.M. Doran, S. Ettinger de Cuba, E.W. Fleegler, N. Gavin, A.G. Huebschmann, S.T. Lindau, E.L. Tung, M. Raven, S. Jepson, W. Johnson, A.L. Olson, M. Sandel, R.S. Sheward, L.M. Gottlieb
Am J Prev Med
Introduction: This study aimed to better understand patient and caregiver perspectives on social risk screening across different healthcare settings.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Improving social needs intervention research: Key questions for advancing the field
C. Fichtenberg, D. Alley, K. Mistry
Am J Prev Med
Spurred by accumulated evidence documenting how social determinants of health shape health outcomes as well as the push for better value, the healthcare sector is embracing interventions that address patients’ health-related social needs.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchReview
Health center–based community-supported agriculture: An RCT
S.A. Berkowitz, J. O'Neill, E. Sayer, N.N. Shahid, M. Petrie, S. Schouboe, M. Saraceno, R. Bellin
Am J Prev Med
Introduction: Socioeconomically vulnerable individuals often face poor access to nutritious food and bear a disproportionate burden of diet-related chronic illness. This study tested whether a subsidized community-supported agriculture intervention could improve diet quality.
2019
Peer Reviewed ResearchRandomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
