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Poverty, Racism, and the Public Health Crisis in America

(3 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization Commission on Social Determinants of Health has found that the poor health status of low resource persons, communities, and nations is directly related to the unequal distribution of power, income, goods, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8450438/

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Why Even Healthy Low-Income People Have Greater …

(9 days ago) WEBThe health of people with low incomes often suffers because they can’t afford adequate housing, food, or child care. Such living conditions, and the stress they cause, can lead to higher rates of …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2018/healthy-low-income-people-greater-health-risks

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Income and Income Inequality Are a Matter of Life and Death.

(7 days ago) WEBPoverty and inequality are among the most pressing and persistent problems in US society, and the COVID-19 pandemic underscores how perilous—and …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306301

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Income, Poverty, and Health Inequality Health …

(7 days ago) WEBThe association between income and life expectancy, already well established, was detailed in a landmark 2016 JAMA study by Raj …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2677433

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How Community Health Centers Are Serving Low-Income …

(9 days ago) WEBCommunity health centers are a national network of safety-net primary care providers serving low-income, medically underserved communities. Based on findings …

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/how-community-health-centers-are-serving-low-income-communities-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-amid-new-and-continuing-challenges/

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Income Inequality Is Linked To Health Inequities, And …

(1 days ago) WEBIncome inequality in the U.S. has grown over the past several decades. And as the gap between rich and poor yawns, so does the gap in their health, according to a study published in JAMA Network

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/06/28/736938334/the-gap-between-rich-and-poor-americans-health-is-widening

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Community Health Workers and Covid-19 - The New …

(Just Now) WEBInvesting in community health workers and community-based organizations can help address the social determinants of poor health that disproportionately affect low-income, minority populations …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2022641

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Poverty - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(3 days ago) WEBLiterature Summary. The United States measures poverty based on how an individual’s or family’s income compares to a set federal threshold. 1 For example, in the 2021 …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/poverty

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HealtH ConCeRns in low-inCome Communities - Local …

(7 days ago) WEBHealtH ConCeRns in low-inCome Communities. remaining overweight and obese6and of enduring serious health problems and disease in adulthood.7. •A longitudinal study …

https://www.lisc.org/media/filer_public/b5/3e/b53e1b84-72e7-4583-bcf1-37f087ddc604/08132019_resources_research_overview_-_health_concerns_in_low-income_communities.pdf

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Low-Income - Anxiety and Depression Association of America, ADAA

(3 days ago) WEBLow Income & its effects on mental health. According to the CDC, 8.7% of people who have incomes below the poverty level report severe psychological distress. 1. Poverty …

https://adaa.org/find-help/by-demographics/low-income

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Improving the health of low income populations

(Just Now) WEBEvidence has shown the critical role of socioeconomic factors in understanding health disparities. For example, low socioeconomic status is linked to …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2014/03/itpi

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Poor mental health is more likely in low income households

(Just Now) WEBIn a survey of more than 10,000 people in nearly 40 countries, 55% of women reported a significant impact from COVID-19-related income loss, compared …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/01/poverty-mental-health-covid-intervention/

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Food Insecurity - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(1 days ago) WEBFood insecurity is defined as a household-level economic and social condition of limited or uncertain access to adequate food. 1 In 2020, 13.8 million households were food …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/food-insecurity

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How Community Health Centers Are Serving Low-Income …

(5 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Community health centers are a national network of safety-net primary care providers serving low-income, medically underserved communities.

https://www.kff.org/report-section/how-community-health-centers-are-serving-low-income-communities-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-amid-new-and-continuing-challenges-issue-brief/

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Global health in low-income and middle-income countries: a …

(3 days ago) WEBGlobal health was founded on an egalitarian promise: improve health care for everyone, everywhere. As an area of research, education, and practice that leverages …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(21)00143-1/fulltext

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth problems in rural America are one of those barriers. In 2022, the AHA launched a three-year initiative to help rural hospitals and clinicians provide high …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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NAMI New Jersey, N Brunswick, NJ

(5 days ago) WEB1562 Route 130. North Brunswick, NJ 08902. Phone: 732.940.0991. Toll-free: 1-866-626-4664. Email: [email protected]. This website was designed &. developed by Terese …

https://naminj.org/where-to-get-help/housing/

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New Jersey National Low Income Housing Coalition

(1 days ago) WEBState Partners. Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey. 145 West Hanover Street. Trenton, NJ 08618. P 609-393-3752. www.hcdnnj.org. Arnold Cohen, …

https://nlihc.org/housing-needs-by-state/new-jersey

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NJDEP Environmental Justice What are Overburdened …

(4 days ago) WEBOverburdened Communities (OBC) The State has updated mapping of New Jersey’s OBCs, as required by the Act (see the Overburdened Communities tab …

https://dep.nj.gov/ej/communities/

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Low-income Philadelphians to receive no-strings-attached cash in

(Just Now) WEBCenter director Mariana Chilton was quoted in an article about the City of Philadelphia introducing two guaranteed income pilot programs that will distribute …

https://drexel.edu/hunger-free-center/news-events/in-the-media/2022/February/low-income-philadelphians-to-receive-no-strings-cash/

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