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Healthly Eating — Wisconsin Health Atlas

Many people live in neighborhoods without access to a full-service grocery stores, especially those living in low income or rural areas. Lack of access to grocery stores means relying … See more

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Obesity — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebIn 2015 to 2016, 41.2% of adults and 14.8% of children statewide had obesity. As high as these overall numbers are, they mask another set of findings that are arguably more …

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Planning for Health — Wisconsin Health Atlas

Web+ Comprehensive Plans. A comprehensive plan is a local government's guide to community physical, social, and economic development. It is a long-range planning tool, which …

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Obesity by Place — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebOn average, rural communities have higher rates of obesity than urban areas. 6,7 Some of this difference is because rural residents tend to be older, have less education, and have …

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What We Do — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebOur mission is to create an accessible web portal that connects community groups working to improve health to the local area data and information they need to inform and …

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Measures — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebMeasures. The Wisconsin Health Atlas is designed to provide information on factors that combine to affect the health of Wisconsin. Although individual behaviors are important in …

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Who We Are — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebTogether with local and statewide partners, we offer coalition support, health data for action (Wisconsin Health Atlas), a menu of evidence-based health promotion strategies ( …

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Obesity by Age — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebStatewide, obesity prevalence among children ages 2 to 17 was 14.8%. Childhood obesity rates were lowest among 2 to 5 year olds (10.0%), and highest among 12 to 17 year olds …

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Comprehensive Plans — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebPlanning for Health. One way that communities can help create environments that promote health is to include health in their comprehensive plans. Comprehensive plans guide …

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Comp Plan Health Care — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebREFERENCES. Starfield B, Shi L, Macinko J. Contribution of Primary Care to Health Systems and Health. The Milbank Quarterly. 2005;83(3):457-502. doi: 10.1111/j.1468

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Healthy Eating and Active Living Research — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebHealthy Eating and Active Living. There are many different ways that local policy makers can impact the health of their communities. Click the links below to learn more about the …

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Comp Plan Overall Plan — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebThe design of our communities can have an impact on rates of obesity and other diseases. 1. One way that planners can promote health is through planning policies. When they …

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Take Action — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebEfforts to address obesity should engage families, communities, local businesses, schools, health systems, and individuals affected by obesity to guide their work and increase their …

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Park Access — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebAccess to outdoor recreation matters. When communities have good access to parks, they have greater physical and mental health. 1 Parks and open spaces can provide outdoor …

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Methods — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebThe Wisconsin Health Atlas obesity rate estimates use data on body mass index (BMI), age, sex, billing ZIP Code, and payer from individuals who visited a participating health care …

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Local School Wellness Policies — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebA Local School Wellness Policy is a set of policies and procedures that govern nutrition and physical activity for students at school. High quality Local School Wellness Policies are …

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Local Policies Home — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebLocal Policies to Support Health. Policies exist at all levels, not just as state or federal laws. For example, local governments, schools, and businesses all have official and unofficial …

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Walkability — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebWalkable neighborhoods have homes, businesses, parks, and playgrounds close to each other. 1,2 When all these places are close together, people can walk from their homes to …

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Local Maps Home — Wisconsin Health Atlas

WebLocal Data, Mapped. Mapping local data can be a powerful tool. Seeing data come alive can help identify areas of opportunity and reveal patterns that you might miss by looking at …

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