Health inequality remains a pressing challenge across populations, contributing to disproportionate rates of illness, reduced life expectancy, and unequal access to essential care services. These ...

This approach supports the community’s self-determination and capacity, has a long-term impact and results in less dependency on external actors and has proved that resources available will be used ...

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: A Review and Report of Community-Based Health Literacy Interventions - by Cynthia Baur, Lourdes M. Martinez, Nedelina Tchangalova, and Don Rubin." National Academies ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Minority and low-income populations have less involvement in their cancer care, experience worse health-related ...

Interventions that address socioeconomic determinants of health are receiving considerable attention from policy makers and health care executives. The interest is fueled in part by expected returns ...

There was little improvement in opioid-related overdose deaths with community-based interventions, according to a multisite cluster randomized trial, although the study was met with several obstacles.

Community intervention can help American Indian families change behavior related to early childhood weight gain and obesity, according to a new Kaiser Permanente and Northwest Portland Area Indian ...

Most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic has clearly demonstrated the profound economic inequities and health disparities that Latinxs experience. Specifically, low-income Latinxs are among the ethnic ...

Violence interruption is a community-based intervention strategy that can reduce gun violence and improve public safety in neighborhoods around the country. Only in America: The Front Lines of the Gun ...