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Healthy People 2020: Framing health and equity in a social determinants context

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014 : 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Emmeline Ochiai, MPH , Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, US Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD
Since 1979, Healthy People has provided the foundation for building disease prevention and health promotion policies and programs across multiple sectors, including federal, state and local governments; businesses; academia, etc. Now in its fourth decade, Healthy People continues to serve as a uniting force that aligns various initiatives, policies and programs. This presentation will review the history and key elements of Healthy People 2020, describe how Healthy People 2020 differs from its predecessors. It will explain in detail how the social determinants of health (SDOH) have been incorporated into Healthy People 2020 and the approaches being taken to implement SDOH goals and objectives across the Federal government and among non-Federal stakeholders.

Learning Areas:

Advocacy for health and health education
Chronic disease management and prevention
Program planning
Public health or related public policy

Learning Objectives:
List Healthy People 2020's four overarching goals. Describe the social determinants of health domains identified in Healthy People 2020.

Keyword(s): Healthy People 2020, Community Health Planning

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am a public health advisor in the HHS Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Since 1999, I have participated in the development and implementation of two decades of the Healthy People Initiative (Healthy People 2010 and Healthy People 2020)
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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