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Health & Food Security |
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The Institute
for Community-Based Research partners with local, regional, and national
organizations to inform understanding of the social dimensions of health
and health care in the Mississippi Delta.
Also of interest are the factors influencing
access to affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food.
Projects include needs/resource assessments and evaluations with partners
such as the Delta Health Alliance, Dreyfus Healthy Foundation, and Tougaloo College/Delta Health Partners Healthy Start. |
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Publications & Other Resources |
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Socioeconomic Resources and Self-Rated Health: A Study in the
Mississippi Delta (article to be published in
Sociological
Spectrum,
08)
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- Socioeconomic Status, Access to Care and
Perceived Health: A Multi-Year Study from the Mississippi Delta (pdf
format)
PowerPoint Presentation
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Access to Health Care in the
Mississippi Delta: A Summary Report from the 2003 Delta Rural Poll
(pdf
format) Text
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Delta Health System Assessment: An
Overview of Perceptions Obtained from Focus Groups and Key-Informant
Interviews
(pdf format)
Text
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