Resource Type: Report / Document

Report / Document

Building Healthy, Equitable Communities series
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Building Healthy, Equitable Communities series
Building Healthy, Equitable Communities is a series of six training modules by ChangeLab Solutions. The series is focused on addressing health inequities through policy development that is geared to meet the needs of communities at risk of structural and health inequities.
Author: ChangeLab Solutions
Published: 2018
Public Health Speaks: Equity and the built environment
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Public Health Speaks: Equity and the built environment
In September 2018, the NCCDH brought together three leaders in public health practice and research to share their experiences and reflections on public health practice and action to advance health equity through the built environment. This resource summarizes that conversation, facilitated by Dr. Teri Emrich, knowledge translation specialist at the NCCDH.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2019
Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative: A brief description
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Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative: A brief description
This introductory document provides an overview of the NCCDH’s Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative (OCI), its objectives and its format. This document is the first OCI entry in our new Learning Together series on organizational capacity.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2019
Establishing a holistic framework to reduce inequities in HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and tuberculosis
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Establishing a holistic framework to reduce inequities in HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and tuberculosis
This report from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) describes inequities in infectious disease rates among marginalized groups in the United States. It offers a framework designed to reduce the rates of HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs and tuberculosis among population groups most at risk due to the social determinants of health.
Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Published: 2010
Achieving health equity: A guide for health care organizations
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Achieving health equity: A guide for health care organizations
This white paper from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement provides guidance to health care organizations on how they can reduce health inequities related to characteristics linked to discrimination and social exclusion.
Author: Wyatt R, Laderman M, Botwinick L, Mate K, Whittington J
Published: 2016
Towards healthy homes for all: What the RentSafe findings mean for public health in Canada
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Towards healthy homes for all: What the RentSafe findings mean for public health in Canada
This summary document provides an overview of recent work by RentSafe, a program under the Canadian Partnership for Children’s Health and the Environment (CPCHE), including recent findings and recommendations that can inform public health action on housing as a social determinant of health.
Author: Phipps, E. and the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2018
Housing as a focus for public health action on equity: A curated list
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Housing as a focus for public health action on equity: A curated list
This curated list from the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) highlights resources that support and inform public health action on housing as a key influence on health equity.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2018
Policy avenues: Interventions to reduce social inequalities in health
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Policy avenues: Interventions to reduce social inequalities in health
This paper from the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ) reviews comprehensive approaches to reducing health inequities, as well as policy interventions on specific determinants of health implemented in Quebec, Canada, Europe and elsewhere in the world.
Author: Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ)
Published: 2014
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