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1995

MERGER OF COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND UNIVERSITY AMBULATORY PEDIATRICS, ADOLESCENT MEDICINE, AND MCH PROGRAMS

Duval County Public Health Department

The University of Florida Department of Pediatrics

Jacksonville Community

1995

Integration of the University and DCPHD ambulatory practices into comprehensive inpatient and outpatient Pediatric Health Care Network including partnership in a Medicaid HMO, joint recruitment and salary support of faculty, resident and medical student education including AIDS programs, Adolescent Medicine, nationally recognized immunization initiative, clinical research and proposals for external funds.

Establish the means to support initiation by establishing a model for the development of academic public health-community oriented university program

Immunizations and Infectious Diseases; Maternal, Infant, and Child Health; HIV

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Problems; Diagnose Health Problems; Research for New Insights and Innovative Solutions; and Enforce Laws and Regulations that Protect Health and Ensure Safety

Jacksonville, Florida

Formal Affiliation/Association

Jeffrey Goldhagen (904) 630-3220, Thomas Chiu, Diane Murphy

Jacksonville Florida, Pediatric Health Promotion, Community Coalition

Linkages Award, 1st Place, 1995

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1995

PUBLIC HEALTH STUDENT PRACTICA EXPERIENCES - AN INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE

Jefferson County Department of Health

The University of Alabama School of Public Health (SPH)

SPH Students and Birmingham Residents

1995

Provides SPH students with the opportunity to gain practical public health experience that will enhance their academic curriculum.

Students gain paid work experience with possible academic credit and permanent positions

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Inform and Educate People About Health Issues; Mobilize Community Partnership; Link People to Needed Health Services

Birmingham, Alabama, Jefferson County

External Funding

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Gaye Joyner (202) 252-8787

Birmingham, Alabama, Students, Jefferson County

Linkages Award, 2nd Place, 1995

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20

1995

A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO IMPROVE PREGNANCY OUTCOMES AMONG CLIENTS OF A LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT

New Hanover County Health Department

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Coastal Area Health Education Center, and Hanover Regional Medical Center

Adolescent Clients

1986

Joint effort to assess high rate of low birth weight births in teens, provide adequate prenatal care, and to discourage violence during pregnancy.

Pregnancy outcomes improved - low birth weight (LBW) reduced from 12.3% in 1984 to 7.6% in 1993

Maternal, Infant, and Child Health

Monitor Health Status to Identify Health Problems and Mobilize Community Partnerships

North Carolina, New Hanover County

Formal Affiliation/Association

Betty Joe McCorkle, Robert S. Parker, Debra Cushing, Mary Piner, Deborah Covington, Paige Churchill, Brent Wright, and Joanne Carle

Healthy Teen Pregnancy, Pregnancy Violence, North Carolina Hanover County

Linkages Awardee, 3rd Place, 1995

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21

1995

PUBLIC HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN: NORTHEAST TRI COUNTY HEALTH STYLE

Northeast Tri County Health District (NETCHD)

Washington State University, Area Health Education Center

Tri-County Public Health District, Washington District

1995

Provided resources to conduct adequate assessment of the three county areas through planning, development and collaboration with the community and health providers.

Conducted a comprehensive health status assessment an developed user friendly mechanisms to enhance community partnerships for proactive planning

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems; Mobilize Community Partnerships; Develop Policies and Plans

Tri-County Health District in Washington State

Rebecca Bohorques (509) 358-7640, C. Hart, M. Selecksy

Public Health Promotion, Tri-County Health District, Community Collaboration

Invited To Display, 1995

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22

1995

BUILDING A STRATEGIC ALLIANCE THROUGH ACTION RESEARCH

DeKalb County (GA) Board of Health

Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health

GA Community and Residents

1995

Examine the role and function of the health agencies' collaborative efforts with Emory University and assure quality improvement through research and evaluation.

Study provided means to engage in dialogue about changes, examined itself as a system, and gained knowledge about itself through internal and external perceptions

Public Health Infrastructure

Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues; Evaluate Effectiveness, Accessibility, and Quality of Personal and Population-based Health Services

DeKalb County (GA)

Formal Affiliation/Association

P. Wiesner, L. Sanders, J. Nelson, J. Essien

Public Health Promotion, Community Awareness, DeKalb County (GA) Board of Health

Invited to Display, 1995

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23

1995

AN INTERPROGRAM, MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO PRENATAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

Prenatal Substance Abuse Services Initiative (PSASI)

University of California

Women Substance Abusers in Orange County, California

March 1994

Provide meaningful relationship between providers and substance abusing women through assessment, coordination and support services, establishing goals, increasing access, and improving birth outcomes.

Successfully identifies providers of prenatal care

Maternal, Infant, and Child Health; Substance Abuse

Mobilize Community Partnerships

Orange County, California

Formal Affiliation/Association

Len Foster (714) 834-3882, V. Darrow, S Wurth

Community Health Promotion, Orange County Health Care, Health Promotion, Awareness

Invited to Display, 1995

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24

1995

PUBLIC HEALTH CONSORTIUM, INVOLVING FOURTEEN LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, WORKS WITH MEDICAL SCHOOL RESEARCH OFFICE TO PERFORM LOCAL BEHAVIORAL RISK SURVEY

County Health Department, Woodstock, IL

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford

Chicago Suburbs and Northwest Illinois Residents

1995

Survey research to access weight, amount of exercise, blood pressure and cholesterol, cancer prevention methods, diabetes, mental health, alcohol and tobacco use, health insurance status, and seatbelt and bicycle helmet usage of residents.

Obtains valuable information to aid in implementing programs

Public Health Infrastructure

Mobilize Community Partnerships to Identify and Solve Health Problems, Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems, and Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues

Chicago Suburbs and Northwest Illinois

Formal Affiliation/Association

J. Malchel Bacon (815) 334-4510, Joel B. Cowen

Pubic Health Promotion, Woodstock, IL, Community Health, Awareness

Invited to Display, 1995

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25

1995

HIV INFECTION INTERVENTION: A COMMUNITY EFFORT

New Hanover County Health Department and Coastal Horizons Center, Inc.

University of North Carolina Psychology Department at Wilmington

New Hanover County HIV At Risk Population

1994

To combine community, health department and academic efforts to educate all areas of the community on HIV risks and improve on existing relationships and testing techniques.

Results benefit community programming

HIV

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems; Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues; Link People to Needed Health Services; Evaluate Effectiveness, Accessibility, and Quality of Personal and Population-based Health Services

Wilmington, North Carolina

Formal Affiliation/Association

C. Britt Boshamer, Bobby Waters

HIV Infection, Community Partners, Education, Awareness

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26

1995

HEALTH ON THE BOARDS IN OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND

Worcester County Health Board

University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics

17,000 Adolescent/Young Adults Who Work and Vacation in Ocean City During the Summer Months.

1995

A collaborative program to provide technical support, training and primary care for minor illnesses, trauma, family planning, STD/HIV testing and support for mental health and addictions to those who vacate in Ocean City during the summer.

Cost effective and interdisciplinary approach to health care

Injury/Violence Prevention; Family Planning; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; HIV; Substance Abuse; Mental Health and Mental Disorders

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems; Mobilize Community Partnerships; Research for New Insights and Innovative Solutions to Health Problems

Ocean City, Maryland

Formal Affiliation/Association

Joyce Baum (410) 289-4044,M. Cropper, M. Felice, D. Goeller

Hot Boards, Adolescent/ Teen Health, Awareness

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27

1995

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROJECT

Hanover County Health Department

University of North Carolina Greensboro

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Division Employees

1995

To improve the quality of WIC program by implementing Total Quality Management (TQM) pretest surveys to employees.

TQM provided to be a moral booster to WIC workers

Public Health Infrastructure

Research for New Insights and Innovative Solution to Health Problems

New Hanover County, North Carolina

Formal Affiliation/Association

Lynda Faye Smith (910) 343-6593, Claudia Green

Total Quality Management (TQM), Women, Infants and Children (WIC), Effective Management

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28

1995

UNIQUE RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM TO BEGIN IN CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OREGON

Clackamas County Public Health Division (CCPHD)

Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU)

OHSU Incoming Students

1995

Develop curriculum for first year students, recruit residents, and obtain formal accreditation for the joint training program at OHSU. Second year residents provided up to four half day clinics per week. Up to 32 half day clinics per week provided by eight residents.

Collaboration grant for residency training, which continued for five years

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Inform, Educate and Empower People about Health Issues; Evaluate Effectiveness, Accessibility, and Quality of Personal and Population-based Health Services, and Research for New Insights and Innovative Solutions to Health Problems

Clackamas County, Oregon

Formal Affiliation/Association

Bruce Goldberg, (503) 494-6625, Tom Troxel (503) 655-8478

Residency Training Program, CCPHD

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29

1995

A PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERIENCE FOR RURAL RNs WORKING ON A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE

Hood River County Department

Oregon State College, Oregon Health Science University

Oregon State College Nursing Students and Rural Eastern Oregon and Washington Residents

Summer of 1994

To expose each nursing student to a summer public health experience to increase their knowledge and interest, as well as meet the needs of the community.

Students conducted various studies to help improve public health such as decreasing early smoking and domestic violence

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems; Link People to Needed Health Services

Rural Eastern Oregon and Washington State

Ellen Larsen, (503) 386-1115, Cartwright, J. Napoleon, A. Cathey

Southern Oregon State Nursing Students, Summer Public Health Experience

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30

1995

PERCEPTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY THE PRIVATE SECTOR

Montgomery County Health Department

Montgomery County Health Department Division of Communicable Diseases & Epidemiology

The George Washington University

1995

Study designed by MPH students at The George Washington University to identify the barriers to HIV/STD reporting using a unique identifier system and to assess private physician's perceptions of Montgomery County Health Department.

Visitation program to educate private sector on the Unique HIV Identifier System

HIV; Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems; Mobilize Community Partnerships; Link People to Needed Health Services; Research New Insights and Innovate Solutions to Health Problems

Montgomery County, Maryland

Formal Affiliation/Association

Lynn Frank, (301) 217-1790

HIV/STD Research, HIV Identifier System, Awareness

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31

1995

COMMUNITY PARTNERS COLLABORATING FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE

New Hanover County Health Department

University of North Carolina at Wilmington, School of Nursing

University of North Carolina Nursing Students and Community Residents

1995

Provide student nurses with valuable learning experiences, and School of Nursing personnel and students provide elementary school students with disease prevention education through "One Guard For Health", health screening and health promotion program.

Field experience for nursing students; community education and awareness

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Mobilize Community Partnerships to Identify and Solve Health Problems

North Carolina

Betty Creeck (910)343-6647, Ann Allen

On Guard For Health, Experiential Learning for Student Nurses

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32

1995

COMMUNITY-BASED MOSQUITO SURVEILLANCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION

Needham Board of Health

Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, Harvard School of Public Health, Norfolk County Mosquito Control Project and Needham High School Science Department

Massachusetts Residents

1995

Project aimed at monitoring local mosquito population outbreaks, and educating residents of the public health issues associated with mosquitoes and control.

Monitored mosquito breeding sites, cleared blocked drainage systems, and applied insecticides

Immunizations and Infectious Diseases; Environmental Health

Monitor Health Status and Community Health Problems, Diagnose and Investigate Health Problems; Mobilize Community Partnerships

Needham, Massachusetts

Formal Affiliation/Association

Fredric Cantor (617) 455-7523

Mosquito Control Project, Public Health, Community Education, Awareness

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33

1995

MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDY ASSISTS WINNEBAGO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO ALLOCATE MENTAL HEALTH GRANT FUNDS

Winnebago County Health Department

University of Illinois, College of Medicine at Rockford

Mental Health Community

1995

A mental health study to access the dimensions of mental illness and the delivery of care to mental illness patients through grant funding.

Information from assessment utilized to dispense funds to programs which prevent mental illness or substance abuse, and educate the public about these issues.

Mental Health and Mental Disorders; Substance Abuse

Monitors Health Status to Identify Community Health Programs; Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues

Winnebago County, Illinois

Winnebago County Health Department

Formal Affiliation/Association

Joseph Orthoefer, (815) 962-5092, Joel B. Cowen

Mental Health Study, Public Health Promotion

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34

1995

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING COMPETENCIES: A TOOL FOR EDUCATION AND PRACTICE

Union County Health Department, Williams County Health Department, Ohio Department of Health

The Ohio State University, College of Nursing, and Lourdes College

Community Health Partners and the Community

1995

Tool to assess competencies in community health nursing among BSN students completing their undergraduate programs.

Developed and implemented of the research project. Published an article in the February issue of Public Health Nursing

Public Health Infrastructure

Diagnose and Investigative Health Problems; Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues; Mobilize Community Partnerships

Columbus, Ohio

Ultimate Publication of an Article in February Issue of Public Health Nursing

Formal Affiliation/Association

Jean Wise, Williams County Health Department, (419) 485-3141, Jennie T. Nickel, Janit Holton, Marthja Pituch, Judy Didion, Kathy Perzynski, Betty McVey

Community Health Nursing, Practice Task Force

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35

1995

ADULT MEDICAL CLINIC: COLLABORATIVE EFFORT OF THE CHESAPEAKE HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND THE EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL

Chesapeake Health Department

Eastern Virginia Medical School

South Norfolk Area Residents

1995

Eastern Virginia Area Health Education Centers (EVAHEC) and Joint Commission on Health Care address the public need for a greater number of primary care MDs in VA in medical clinics.

More patients receiving continuous primary care; clinic provided excellent training facility for medical students

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Diagnose and Investigate Health Problems; Mobilize Community Partnerships to Identify and Solve Health Problems; Link People to Needed Personal Health Services

Chesapeake, Virginia

Nancy Welch, 804-436-8627

The Adult Clinic, Eastern Virginia, EVMS

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