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More Information and References for Disability Prevalence

References and Community Resources

^ ^ *NACCHO trainings and fact sheets, such as "Five Steps for Inclusive Communication: Engaging People with Disabilities" and "Health and Disability 101--Health Department Employee Training"([https://www.naccho.org/programs/community-health/disability]) *[https://livingwell.utah.gov/ Livingwell.utah.gov] lists Utah Department of Health evidence-based programs available in Utah communities. *GRAIDs: a framework for closing the gap in the availability of health promotion programs and interventions for people with disabilities. ([https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4148531/])[[br]] *Responsive Practice: Providing Health Care & Screenings to Individuals with Disabilities training. ([https://unh.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1B5WLVvguiDtBZ4?RID=MLRP_3fsn4HSwLlPf458&Q_CHL=email])[[br]] *Responsive Practice: Accessible and Adaptive Communication training. ([https://unh.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3KH769aNL18oYXc?RID=MLRP_3fsn4HSwLlPf458&Q_CHL=email])[[br]] [[br]] 1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities. "Disability Impacts All of Us." [https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/infographic-disability-impacts-all.html].[[br]] 2. Krahn G.H., Walker D.K., Correa-De-Araujo R. Persons with disabilities as an unrecognized health disparity population. AJPH. 2015;105:S198?S206. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355692/].[[br]] 3. Utah Department of Health and Human Services. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), Salt Lake City: Utah Department of Health, Center for Health Data.

More Resources and Links

Evidence-based community health improvement ideas and interventions may be found at the following sites:
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) WONDER Database, a system for disseminating public health data and information.
  • United States Census Bureau data dashboard.
  • Utah healthy Places Index, evidence-based and peer-reviewed tool, supports efforts to prioritize equitable community investments, develop critical programs and policies across the state, and much more.
  • County Health Rankings
  • Kaiser Family Foundation's StateHealthFacts.org
  • Medical literature can be queried at PubMed library.



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