Database of Academic / Practice Linkages

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ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

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38

1996

SHARED RESPONSIBILITIES - WYANDOTTE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT - KANSAS UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Wyandotte County Health Department and Department of Family Medicine

University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City Residents

1996

Encourage a joint effort to provide clinical experience for students in the medical field, increase access to primary care, increase training of medical students and increase community awareness of the Medical Center.

Improve community communication and cooperation, department and academic collaboration, and training experiences

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems; Mobilize Community Partnerships; Link People to Needed Personal Health Services; Assure a Competent Public Health and Personal Health Care Workforce

Kansas City, KS

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Lemuel E. Wynn 913-573-6704 Lawrence Perry, Yen-Huie Lai, Jane Muray

 

Primary Care Clinic, Wyandotte County, Kansas City

Linkages Awardee, 1st Place, 1996

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

Related Websites

Keyword Search

Database Source

Link Article

39

1996

HEALTH DEPARTMENT/UNIVERSITY COLLABORATION: STUDYING THE BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER CONTROL PROGRAM FOR LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Lake County Health Department, Primary Care Services (LCHD)

University of Illinois at Chicago, Prevention Research Center(UIC/PRC)

Lake County Residents

1996

A collaborative effort to investigate and understand the processes involved in developing and implementing a screening program to decrease breast cancer mortality.

 

Cancer

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems-- evaluating breast and cervical cancer screening sites across the nation; Link People to Needed Personal Health Services; Mobilize Community Partnerships

Lake County, Illinois

CDC

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Julie Deutsche, LCHD, (847) 360-6510, J. Garrison, G. Houser, C. Manfredi

 

Breast Cancer, CDC, Chicago, Illinois

Linkages Awardee, 2nd Place, 1996

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

Related Websites

Keyword Search

Database Source

Link Article

40

1996

PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN TWO UNIVERSITIES AND A PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE CLINIC SERVICES IN NEW BRITAIN

New Britain Health Department, New Britain, CT

University of CT Health Center, University of Hartford

Central Connecticut Region Targeting STD Population

1994

To provide clinical walk-in services to diagnose and treat sexually transmitted diseases and provide counseling services for HIV and provide experiential learning to medical students.

Decrease in cost to provide care, well trained physicians and laboratory technologists

Sexually Transmitted Diseases; HIV

Monitor Health Status to identify Communality Health Problems; Diagnose and Investigate Health Problems; Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues-- treatment and prevention of STD; Mobilize Community Partnerships; and Evaluate Effectiveness, Accessibility and Quality

New Britain, Connecticut

CDC

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Hudson H. Birden, Jr. 860-826-3450, M. Kima, K. Barrett

 

Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic Services, New Britain, CT

Linkages Awardee, 3rd Place, 1996

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

Related Websites

Keyword Search

Database Source

Link Article

41

1996

WORKING TOGETHER FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH: ALLEN COUNTY (OHIO) HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND LIMA TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Allen County Health Department

Lima Technical College (LTC)

Lima Ohio Community Residents

1995

A collaborative effort to improve community health through Healthy People 2000 goal implementation which focused on alcohol abuse, tobacco use, teen pregnancy, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, and dental health.

Dental Pilot Project for low income residents, and coordination of 1996 Health Fair

Substance Abuse; Tobacco Use; Family Planning; Injury/Violence Prevention; HIV; Oral Health; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Diagnose and Investigate Health Problems in Community; Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues; Link People to Needed Health Services

Allen County, Ohio

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

David L. Rosebrock 419-228-4457

 

Dental Polite Project, Health Fair, Allen County, Ohio

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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42

1996

MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIP OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH INTERNSHIPS

Oakland County Health Division, Environmental Health Services

Various Universities in the Area

Pontiac Michigan Area Public Health Students

Since 1969

To award public health students in the Pontiac Michigan area with environmental health internships to help students acquire first-time, hands-on experience in pursuit of their permanent career.

Placed many students with permanent positions; provided students with experiential learning and evaluation

Environmental Health

Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues

Pontiac, Michigan

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Ronald L. Grimes 810- 858-1320, Keith L. Krinn

 

Environmental Health Internships, Water Program, Pontiac, Michigan

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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Link Article

43

1996

AFFILIATION BETWEEN PALM BEACH COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH UNITY AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AT FOUR UNIVERSITIES

Palm Beach County Public Health Unit

University of Miami, Florida International University, University of South Florida, University of Florida

Public Health Personnel

1956

Accredited residency programs in preventive medicine/public health and dental health, and other programs for public health nurses, nutritionists, and environmental specialists to educate and train staff.

Educational programs of the Public Health Unit have attracted and retained highly qualified staff, making the health services programs successful.

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Assure a Competent Public Health and Personal Health Care Workforce

West Palm Beach, Florida

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Jean Marie Malecki 407-355-3120, Clarence L. Brumback

     

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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Link Article

44

1996

APPLIED COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT IN SANDUSKY COUNTY, OHIO

Sandusky County Department of Health

The University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio

Sandusky County Community Residents

1996

A joint effort to conduct a community health needs assessment which consisted of data collection, community group process, and plan development and implementation.

Successful collaboration; geographic study with the University and Health Department

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems; Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues; Develop Policies and Plans that Support Individual and Community Health Efforts; Mobilize Community Partnerships

Sandsusky, County, Ohio

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Ken Kerik 419-534-6377, S. Branco, L. Johnson

 

Community Perceptions Survey, Sandusky County

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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Database Source

Link Article

45

1996

AN INTERACTIVE EDUCATION MODEL BETWEEN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND UNIVERSITY OF KS MEDICAL SCHOOL

Wyandotte County Health Department

University of Kansas Medical School

Kansas City KS Residents

April 1996

A collaborative effort to extend educational services that will benefit MPH students, as well as develop intervention strategies and research by Medical Center faculty.

Increase effectiveness of public health training

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

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

Kansas City, KS

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Lemuel E. Wynn 913-573-6704, B. Pagano, J. Neuberger

 

Wyandotte County, Experiential Leaning

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

Related Websites

Keyword Search

Database Source

Link Article

46

1996

USE OF A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH PHYSICIAN AS A CLINICIAN IN A COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT STD CLINIC

Wyandotte County Health Department

University of Kansas Medical School, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Kansas City KS Residents

1992

Appointment of a research physician in the Health Department STD clinic as a clinician for a full working day each week, as part of the physician's workload.

Increased patient flow; expansion of diagnostic and treatment procedures

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Link People to Needed Personnel Health Services and Assure the Provision of Health Care When Otherwise Unavailable

Kansas City, KS

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Greg Stephenson 913-573-6716, R. Howlett, J. Gunter

     

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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47

1996

PROVIDING A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO PATIENT CARE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING STUDENTS THROUGH INTERACTIONS WITH THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Wyandotte County Health Department

University of Kansas School of Nursing

University of Kansas Nursing Students and City Residents

1996

Major area Health Departments provide lecture type orientation for senior community health nursing students to provide adequate training in public health areas.

Project used as an information recruiting tool

Environmental Health; HIV; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Immunizations and Infectious Disease; Family Planning; Maternal, Infant, and Child Health; Educational and Community-Based Programs

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

Kansas City, KS

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Margaret Kay 913-573-6706, G. Stephenson, V. Hicks, P. Huber

 

Experiential Learning, Kansas City, KS, Kansas City Health Department

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

Related Websites

Keyword Search

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Link Article

48

1996

CREATING LOCAL CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION DATA FOR LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT INITIATIVE

Lake County Health Department, Machinery County Health Department, Kankakee County Health Department, DePage County Health Department

University of Illinois College of Medicine

Two and Three-year-old Children Residing in Lake, Machinery, Kankakee, and DuPage County

1996

Collaborate all participating health departments to increase childhood immunization rates and increase access to immunization information.

Schools can access immunization information; families may have better preventive health services and childhood immunization

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

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

Lake, Machinery, Kankakee and DuPage Counties

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Dale W. Gallasie 847-360-6700, J. Cowen, J.M. Bacon, P. Daly, D. McNutt

 

Childhood Immunization, Illinois

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

Related Websites

Keyword Search

Database Source

Link Article

49

1996

A COMMUNITY PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE WATERTOWN COMMUNITY

Watertown Health Department, Center for Community Responsive Care (CCRC), Mount Auburn Hospital

Boston University School of Social Work, Boston College of Nursing (BCSN)

Boston Residents

1996

Partnership to act on recommendations contained in the IOM Future of Public Health Report to repair public health infrastructure for preventing disease and promoting health.

Community health organization collaboration

Public Health Infrastructure

Inform, Educate, and Empower People about Health Issues

Watertown County

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Steven Ward (617) 972-6446

 

Community Professional Partnership,

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

Related Websites

Keyword Search

Database Source

Link Article

50

1996

PEDIATRIC AND PERINATAL CARE CLINIC FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN SALT LAKE COUNTY

Salt Lake City County Health Department

University of Utah School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics and OB/GYN

Salt Lake County Residents

1996

A collaborative clinical project developed by a team of physicians and nurses from the health department and the University to establish quality primary-care, develop community-based clinical teaching sites, and support University Medical Centers in managed care.

Accomplished all goals including rapid growth, and expansion of wrap-around services

Maternal, Infant, and Child Health

Mobilize Community Partnerships-- partnerships between academia and health departments; Link People to Needed Personal Health Services; Research for New Insights and Innovative Solutions to Health Problems

Salt Lake County, Utah

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Lewis R. Garrett (801) 944-5609, Sally Kershisnik

 

Prenatal Care, Salt Lake County, Utah

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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51

1996

A "GREAT DAY OF EPIDEMIOLOGY"

Mississippi State Department of Health District IX

University of Southern Mississippi, William Carey College

Mississippi Gulf Coast Nursing Students

1993

Initiated, developed, and promoted learning resources for area nursing schools to cover basic epidemiological techniques and problem solving.

Students chose public health careers and public health interest

Educational and Community-Based Programs; Environmental Health; Food Safety; HIV; Immunizations and Infectious Diseases; Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Mobilize Community Partnerships to Identify and Solve Health Problems

Southern Mississippi

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Robert G. Travnicek (601) 831-5151, Barbara E. Blaha, Deborah H. Chatham

 

Great Day of Epidemiology, Mississippi Gulf Coast,

 

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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52

1996

PUBLIC HEALTH AWARENESS PROGRAM JOINTLY SPONSORED BY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Public Health Communication, N.C. Dept. of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources

University of North Carolina School of Public Health

North Carolina Residents

1996

To establish a permanent program to raise resident's awareness and appreciation of public health's contribution to capacity-building for local health departments and state public health divisions.

Positive image of public health, public health program

Educational and Community-Based Programs

Mobilize Community Partnerships; Link People to Needed Personal Health Services; Inform, Educate, and Empower People About Health Issues

North Carolina

State Department of Health and Center of Distance Learning at UNC

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Williams Furney 919-715-4174

 

North Carolina, Center for Distance Learning at UNC, Public Health Advocacy

Linkages Awardee, 1st Place, 1996

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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Keyword Search

Database Source

Link Article

53

1996

PUBLIC HEALTH THEORY MEETS PRACTICE

SC Department of Health and Environmental Control

University of South Carolina School of Public Health

University of South Carolina students and SC Residents

1995/96

Partnerships in public health practice grants to provide unique opportunity for health educators to improve public health education and incorporate public health theory with practice and education

Strengthened relationship between the faculty and practitioners

Public Health Infrastructure

Inform, Educate, and Empower People About Health Issues; Research for New Insights and Innovative Solutions to Health Problems

South Carolina

Center of Public Health Practice

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Donna L. Richter 803-777-7096, Michael Monroe

 

South Carolina School of Public Health, UIC-SPH,

Linkages Awardee, 2nd Place, 1996

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

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Keyword Search

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54

1996

COLLABORATION BETWEEN PUBLIC HEALTH ACADEMICS AND PRACTITIONERS IN THE SOUTHEAST: PRACTICAL WORK TO BENEFIT BOTH

Mississippi State Department of Health

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health

Statewide Community

1996

Joint effort of health department and academia to conduct organizational research and strategic and operational planning. Also specific delivery services such as WIC

Partnership fostered learning an organizational culture that benefits both partners and the consumer public

Public Health Infrastructure

Inform, Educate and Empower People About Health Issues; Link People to Needed Personal Health Services

Birmingham, Alabama

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Kaye Bender 601-960-7951

 

Mississippi, MSDH, WIC, Program, Linkage to Public Health Practice

Linkages Awardee, 3rd Place, 1996

No

ID

Date

Title

Agencies/Organizations Involved

Academic Institutions Involved

Target Population(s)

Initial Date of Activity

General Description/Goals/Objectives

Outcomes Achieved

Relevant Healthy People 2010 Focus Area

Relevant Essential Public Health Services

Geographic Location of Activity

Funder

Type of Linkage Activities

Related Publications

Contact Information

Related Websites

Keyword Search

Database Source

Link Article

55

1996

PROMOTING HEALTHY BEHAVIORS IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Division of Child and Adolescent Health, Virginia Department of Health

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing

Virginia Community

1995

Two-day symposium on "Promoting Healthy Behaviors in Children and Youth", focusing on maintaining community partnerships

200 participants, outcomes were available to assess changes in school health program components

Public Health Infrastructure; Educational and Community-Based Programs

Inform Educate and Empower People about Health Issues-- symposium; Link People to Needed Personal Health Services-- state health services

Virginia

 

Formal Affiliation/Association

 

Joanne Henry 804-828-8764, Elisabeth B. Hutton, 804-786-7367

 

Virginia, Promoting Healthy Behaviors in Children and Youth

   

ID

Date

Title