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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
106 |
2000 |
COLLABORATING FOR FACULTY AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA |
Allegheny County Health Department |
Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh |
Allegheny, Pennsylvania Residents |
1999 |
Improve health and prevent disease in community by building the public health infrastructure through projects such as Public Health Roundtable Cases, Faculty Agency Partnering Program, and Strategic Workforce Training Program |
Achieved immediate connections between staff and faculty |
Public Health Infrastructure |
Assure a Competent Public Health and Personal Health Care Workforce-- successful collaborative efforts |
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Potter, Margaret, 412-624-3496 |
Pennsylvania, Collaborative Education |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
107 |
2000 |
COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTIONS FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS |
Harris County Health District |
Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine |
Baylor County Public Health Students |
1999 |
Linkage of the clinical, research, teaching, and public health activities of a college of medicine with community based primary, secondary, and tertiary care for the medically underserved, through the Diabetes Awareness and Education Community-based Program, Disease Prevention Program, Prevention into Practice Initiative, and Texas Diabetes Prevention and Control Initiative |
Highly successful collaborative efforts |
Educational and Community-Based Programs; Diabetes; Maternal, Infant, and Child Health |
Diagnose and Investigate Health Problems and Health Hazards in the Community-- diabetes and preventative health |
Baylor County Texas |
Baylor Health Departments |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Baker, Susan 713-798-3606 |
Diabetes, Preventative Health |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
108 |
2000 |
LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH COLLABORATE TO TRAIN STUDENTS WHILE IMPROVING PUBLIC HEALTH |
Hahnemann University School of Public Health |
MPH Students, Philadelphia Community |
1996 |
Extension of the MPH curriculum to include Community-Based Master's Project and build upon existing program to include linkage actives with county health department |
Successful evaluation of family planning clinic; study on asthma morbidity and the urban population; and risk assessments of occupational lyme disease exposure |
Educational and Community-Based Programs |
Diagnose and Investigate Health Problems and Health Hazards in the Community-- education and community risk assessments |
Philadelphia |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Bartle, Nathalie, 215-762-3939 |
Community Development, Public Health Collaboration, STD Clinic |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
109 |
2000 |
A SHARED VISION OF EXCELLENCE: DEVELOPMENT OF A LOCAL PUBIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY |
Jefferson County Department of Health |
University of Alabama at Birmingham |
Public Health Students and Jefferson Community |
2000 |
Collaborative work on a project to develop a local public health leadership academy |
Successful in attracting applicants and bringing additional academic input to the practice setting. |
Public Health Infrastructure |
Assure a Competent Public Health and Personal Health Care Workforce |
Jefferson, Alabama |
Jefferson Health Department |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Cleckley, C. Deborah, 205-930-1401 |
Collaborative Development, Jefferson, Alabama |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
110 |
2000 |
FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE: APPLYING A MEDICAL SCHOOL INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL TO UPGRADE CLINICAL BREAST EXAM SKILLS OF HEALTH DEPARTMENT NURSE/CLINICIANS |
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services |
Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
Breast Cancer Patients |
1995 |
CCCWFU developed and evaluated an instructional model using simulated patients to teach clinical breast exam to medical students |
Developed a four-hour workshop taught by certified MammaCare Specialists and BCCCP staff to discuss various methods of CBE, instruction breast lump discrimination skills, and breast abnormalities. |
Cancer |
Assure a Competent Public Health and Personal Health Care Workforce: Training for Breast Cancer Screening |
Wake Forest County, North Carolina |
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Walker, Beth, 336-713-7008 |
MammaCare, Collaborative Training, Breast Cancer |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
111 |
2000 |
ON-CAMPUS ANONYMOUS HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING CLINICS: LINKING PUBLIC HEALTH AND UNIVERSITIES |
New River Health District |
Student Health Services at Virginia Tech, Radford University |
At-Risk HIV Population and HIV Patients |
1996 |
On-campus anonymous HIV counseling and testing clinics for students |
Provided a convenient opportunity for students to learn their current HIV status and receive prevention counseling |
HIV |
Inform, Educate, and Empower People About Health Issues-- HIV Education |
Virginia |
Virginia Department of Health, Division of STD/AIDS |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Hershey, Henry, J, 540-381-7108 |
HIV/STD/ Counseling, Virginia |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
112 |
2000 |
INTERDISCIPLINARY DEVELOPMENTAL EVALUATION CLINICS IN APPALACHIAN COUNTIES IN OHIO |
Ohio Department of Health, Columbus, OH |
The Ohio State University |
Families and their Children Living in Appalachia |
1995 |
Academia and health department established developmental evaluation clinics in Hocking and Pike counties in occupational therapy, psychology, speech pathology and public health nursing to address developmental problems of children living in Appalachia |
Provided primary care |
Mental Health and Mental Disorders |
Inform, Educate, and Empower People About Health Issues-- primary care information |
Columbus, Ohio |
Ohio Department of Health |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Ronald L. Lindsay, 614-292-6816 |
Evaluation Clinics, Evaluations |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
113 |
2000 |
CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN HEALTH STATISTICS |
Minnesota Department of Health |
University of Minnesota |
Minnesota Residents |
1999 |
Under the CDC Center for Excellence in Health Statistics cooperative agreement, establish a long-term partnership between the University of Minnesota and Minnesota Department of Health to develop advanced statistical methods for tracking and analyzing high priority public health issues, such as smoking and racial disparities in health outcomes |
Joint partnership established; project formally approved by Minnesota legislature |
Public Health Infrastructure |
Inform, Educate, and Empower People About Health Issues-- program development and educational information. |
Minnesota |
CDC |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Oswald, John, 612-676-5187 |
Health Disparities, Minnesota |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
114 |
2000 |
UNIVERSITY AMONG COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS: DEVELOPING INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND MODELS FOR UNDERSTANDING HEALTH DEPARTMENT RESOURCES, SERVICES AND OUTCOMES |
Maricopa County Department of Public Health, Yavapai County Health Department |
Arizona State University |
Arizona Residents |
1999 |
The development of an inventory and assessment of county health departments' resources, structure, provision of services, staffing patterns, technical capabilities, county relations and demographics to better understand the organization and financing of public health services in Arizona's fifteen counties |
Brought together a wide range of information regarding county health department resources and capabilities |
Public Health Infrastructure |
Inform, Educate, and Empower People About Health Issues-- program development and educational information. |
Arizona |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Riley, Catharine, M., 602-244-8729 |
Arizona, Public Health Finding Report |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
115 |
2000 |
PUBLIC HEALTH IN SOUTH CAROLINA: RESEARCH, PRACTICE AND COLLABORATION |
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control |
University of South Carolina School of Public Health |
South Carolina Residents |
1999 |
Collaboration between academia and health department to address the issue of physical inactivity at the local and state level |
Developed ongoing relationship that has afforded both organizations the opportunity to benefit from the expertise and perspective of the other |
Physical Activity and Fitness |
Inform, Educate, and Empower People About Health Issues-- program development and educational information. |
South Carolina |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Shepard, Dennis, 803-777-9476 |
South Carolina, Good Health |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
116 |
2000 |
INCREASING DENTAL ACCESS FOR CHILDREN: ACCESS TO BABY AND CHILD DENTISTRY--THE ABCD PROGRAM |
Spokane Regional Health District |
University of Washington |
Medicaid-enrolled Children in Washington State |
1995 |
ABCD program was implemented as a pilot project with the goals of educating mothers about children's oral health and increasing dental visits |
Children enrolled received more dental services |
Oral Health; Maternal, Infant, and Child Health |
Link People to Needed Personal Health Services and Assure the Provision of Health Care When Otherwise Unavailable-- increased oral health service |
Washington State |
Medicaid |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Vanderlinde, Michele, 509-324-1550 |
ABCD, Washington State |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
117 |
2000 |
FORMATION ONF A MULTI-COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH PARTNERSHIP |
Kern County Department of Public Health |
Fresno State University |
Public Health Students |
2000 |
Provide a Public Health Partnership through academic training and health department collaboration |
Formed affiliations with public entities |
Public Health Infrastructure |
Assure a Competent Public Health and Personal Health Care Workforce-- collaborative training |
Kern County, California |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Chanbers, Steve, 661-868-0389 |
Kern, County, California |
NO |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
118 |
2000 |
THIRD THURSDAY BREAKFAST BROADCASTS (T2B2): A COLLABORATION TO PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION TO LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
New York State Department of Health and New York State Community Health Partnership |
University at Albany |
Public Health Students and New York Residents |
1999 |
T2B2 for local health departments interested in non-degree continuing education opportunities for staff |
Strengthened partnerships between academia and health department |
Public Health Infrastructure |
Assure a Competent Public Health and Personal Health Care Workforce-- collaborative training and education |
New York |
New York State Community Health Partnership |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Dyer, Cristina, 518-452-7905 |
Collaborative Training, New York |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
119 |
2000 |
PROFILE OF HISPANIC PREGNANT WOMEN WHO RECEIVED PRENATAL CARE IN A PERINATAL CLINIC |
Ohio Department of Health |
Ohio State University School of Public Health |
Pregnant Hispanic Women in Columbus, Ohio |
1999 |
MPH students fulfill professional training requirement by providing services and prenatal programs to Spanish speaking mothers with low levels of education |
Students obtained practical experience |
Maternal, Infant, and Child Health |
Assure a Competent Public Health and Personal Health Care Workforce-- collaborative training and education |
Columbus, Ohio |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Love, Randi, 614-293-3925 |
Collaborative Training, Hispanic Population |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
120 |
2000 |
COST-BENEFITS OF FEEDING AND NUTRITION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS |
Center on Human Development and Disability |
University of Washington |
Children in the Washington Area With Special Feeding Needs |
1999 |
Collaborative project between academia and health department to provide cost-effective assistance to children with medical conditions |
Estimated medical costs avoided exceeded the intervention costs for nutrition and feeding team services for 28 of the 30 children |
Maternal, Infant, and Child Health; Nutrition |
Evaluate Effectiveness, Accessibility, and Quality of Personal and Population-based Health services-- access the cost of children assistance program |
Washington State |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Special health Care Needs, Washington State |
No |
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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 Essentional Public Health Services |
Geographic Location of Activity |
Funder |
Type of Linkage Activities |
Related Publications |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
121 |
2000 |
UNIVERSITIES/STATE GOVERNMENT COLLABORATE TO PROMOTE HEALTH EDUCATION AND POLICY |
Tennessee Department of Health |
University of Tennessee Colleges of Pharmacy, Law, and Medicine; Meharry Medical College; and Vanderbilt University Colleges of Law and Medicine |
University Medicine and Law Students |
1999 |
Collaborative health care policy issues and partnership development |
Support of government departments and statewide support of pharmacy, law, and medical schools |
Public Health Infrastructure |
Evaluate Effectiveness, Accessibility, and Quality of Personal and Population-based Health Services-- successful collaborative through statewide effort |
Tennessee |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Regan, Judy, 615-532-6669 |
Tennessee, Collaboration |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
122 |
2000 |
TOWN HEALTH PLANNING AND RESEARCH |
Manchester Health Department |
University of Connecticut |
MPH Students |
1999 |
Ongoing community health needs assessment project conducted to gain better understanding of the health status and health needs of local residents |
Excellent learning experience for students |
Educational and Community-Based Programs |
Develop Policies and Plans that Support Individual and Community Health Efforts |
Connecticut |
Health Department |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Segal, Joan, 860-679-3351 |
Connecticut, MPH Students |
No |
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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 |
Contact Information |
Related Websites |
Keyword Search |
Database Source |
Link Article |
123 |
2000 |
LINKING SCIENCE TO PRACTICE IN A STATE TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM |
Kentucky Department of Public Health |
University of Kentucky |
Kentucky Resident Smokers |
1994 |
State Tobacco Cessation and Prevention Program involving collaboration for research, evaluation, technical assistance, education, and training |
Published article on tobacco cessation; exposed clinical nursing students to experiential learning |
Tobacco Use |
Link People to Needed Personal Health Services and Assure the Provision of Health Care When Otherwise Unavailable-- tobacco cessation prevention programs |
Kentucky |
Kentucky Department of Public Health |
Formal/Affiliation Association |
Journal of Addiction Diseases (Hahn, Warnick, & Plemmons, 1999), and American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1999, Hahn, et al. |
Warnick, Todd, A. 502-564-7996 |
Tobacco Cessation |
No |
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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 |