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THRIVE Overview and Background - Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments

15 Oct 2015

THRIVE promotes health equity by: 1) Changing the way people think about health and safety:17 THRIVE guides communities in understanding and critically evaluating community elements and structures, community determinants of health and safety, and the value of community-resilience approaches. [...] viiiAdapted from Alameda County Public Health Department’s Life and Death From Unnatural Causes: Health and Social Inequity in Alameda County (2008) and featured in Prevention Institute’s A Time of Opportunity: Local Solutions to Reduce Inequities in Health and Safety (2009), commissioned by the Institute of Medicine’s Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disp. [...] Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities. [...] Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities. [...] Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities.

Authors

Lisa Parks

Pages
12
Published in
United States of America