Resources
County Health Rankings
http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/florida/miami-dade
Health Council of South Florida
http://www.healthcouncil.org/
Miami Matters Health Report Card 2010
http://www.healthcouncil.org/publications/Miami_Matters_health_report_card_2010.pdf
Health Impact Assessment
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Healthy Places – HIA
http://www.cdc.gov/healthyplaces/hia.htm
World Health Organization – HIA
http://www.who.int/hia/en/
A Health Impact Assessment Toolkit: A Handbook to Conducting HIA
www.humanimpact.org/component/jdownloads/finish/11/8
Practice Standards for Health Impact Assessment (HIA)
http://www.humanimpact.org/doc-lib/finish/11/9
Planning for Healthy Places with Health Impact Assessments
http://professional.captus.com/Planning/hia/default.asp
Tobacco Prevention
Evaluation Toolkit for Smoke-Free Policies – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/secondhand_smoke/evaluation_toolkit/index.htm
Tobacco The Business of Quitting: An Employer’s website for Tobacco Cessation – National Business Group on Health
http://www.businessgrouphealth.org/tobacco/
Tobacco-Free Workplace Campus Initiative Toolkit – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/hwi/toolkits/tobacco/index.htm
Healthy Homes Manual – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/healthyhomes/Healthy_Homes_Manual_WEB.pdf
Optional Smoke-Free Housing Policy Implementation – US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page/portal/HUD/program_offices/administration/hudclips/notices/hsg/files/10-21hsgn.pdf
Housing Interventions and Health: A Review of the Evidence – HUD
http://journals.lww.com/jphmp/toc/2010/09001#-1750774083
Tobacco-Use Prevention for Young and Adults
http://www.thecommunityguide.org/tobacco/index.html
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/
Tobacco-free Sports
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/youth/sports/index.htm
Active Living and Healthy Eating
Preventing Childhood Obesity in Early Care and Education Programs Selected Standards from Caring for our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards
http://nrckids.org/CFOC3/PREVENTING_OBESITY/index.htm
National Farm to School Network
http://www.farmtoschool.org
The CDC Guide to Breastfeeding Interventions – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/pdf/breastfeeding_interventions.pdf
The CDC Guide to Breastfeeding Interventions – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/pdf/breastfeeding_interventions.pdf
Ten Steps to Healthy Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Centers Guide
http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/health/physicalactivity/pdf_files/BreastfeedingFriendlyChildCareCenters.pdf
Purchaser’s Guide to Clinical Preventive Services
http://www.businessgrouphealth.org/preventive/topics/breastfeeding.cfm
Investing in Workplace Breastfeeding Program and Policies: An Employer’s Toolkit
http://www.businessgrouphealth.org/benefitstopics/breastfeeding.cfm
The CDC Guide to Breastfeeding Interventions – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/pdf/breastfeeding_interventions.pdf
Institute of Medicine Report: Nutrition Standards for Foods in Schools
http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2007/Nutrition-Standards-for-Foods-in-Schools-Leading-the-Way-toward-Healthier-Youth.aspx
Sodium Procurement Guide
http://www.cdc.gov/salt/pdfs/DHDSP_Procurement_Guide.pdf
NPLAN’s Developing Healthy Vending Beverage Agreements
http://www.nplanonline.org/sites/phlpnet.org/files/nplan/HealthyVendngAgrmnt_FactSheet_FINAL_090311.pdf
CSPI’s Sweet Deals—School Fundraising can be Healthy and Profitable
http://cspinet.org/new/pdf/schoolfundraising.pdf
NPLAN’s Model Wellness Policy Language for Water Access in Schools
http://www.nplanonline.org/childhood-obesity/products/water-access
CDC Guide to Fruit and Vegetables Strategies to Increase Access, Availability and Consumption
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/SiteCollectionDocuments/StratstoIncreaseFruitVegConsumption.pdf
USDA’s Be Salt Savvy—Cut Back on Sodium for Healthier School Meals Fact Sheet
http://smartsavor.com/Images/USDA%20Sodium%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
The Community Guide Physical Activity chapter
www.thecommunityguide.org
CDC’s Physical Education Curriculum Analysis Tool
http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/pecat
CDC’s Strategies to Improve the Quality of Physical Education
http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/physicalactivity/pdf/quality_pe.pdf
NASPE’s National Standards for PE
http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/standards/nationalStandards/PEstandards.cfm
CDC’s Youth Physical Activity Guidelines Toolkit
http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/physicalactivity/guidelines.htm#1
NASPE’s Position Statement on Comprehensive School PA Programs
http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/standards/upload/Comprehensive-School-Physical-Activity-Programs2-2008.pdf
NPLAN’s Joint Use Agreement Resources
http://www.nplanonline.org/childhood-obesity/products/nplan-joint-use-agreements
KidsWalk-to-School: A Guide to Promote Walking to School
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/kidswalk/resources.htm#guide
National Center for Safe Routes to School Guide, Toolkit, and Other Resources
http://www.saferoutesinfo.org/resources/
DHHS Physical Activity Guidelines
http://www.health.gov/paguidelines/
Equitable Development Toolkit: Healthy Food Retailing – PolicyLink
http://www.policylink.org/site/c.lkIXLbMNJrE/b.5137405/k.6042/Healthy_Food_Retailing.htm
Strategic Alliance ENACT: Community Food Environment
http://www.preventioninstitute.org/sa/enact/neighborhood/supermarkets_underserved.php
Healthy Corner Stores
healthycornerstores.org
Recommended Community Strategies and Measurements to Prevent Obesity in the United States
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5807a1.htm
Vending Machine Food and Beverage Standards – California Department of Public Health Worksite Program California Fit Business Kit!
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/cpns/Documents/Network-FV-WP-VendingMachineStandards.pdf
Vending Machine Food and Beverage Standards – CDC’s Lean Works!
http://www.cdc.gov/leanworks/index.html
Sodium Procurement Guide
http://www.cdc.gov/salt/pdfs/DHDSP_Procurement_Guide.pdf
Organizational Health Eating Policy Template – North Carolina Eat Smart Move More Worksite Initiative
http://www.eatsmartmovemorenc.com/PhysicalActivityAndHealthyEatingPolicy/PhysicalActivityAndHealthyEatingPolicy.html
California Fit Business Kit
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/cpns/Pages/WorksiteFitBusinessKit.aspx
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) at Farmers Markets: A How-To Handbook
http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/getfile?dDocName=STELPRDC5085298&acct=wdmgeninfo
Changes in the WIC Food Packages: A Toolkit for Partnering with Neighborhood Stores
http://www.phlpnet.org/healthy-planning/products/changes-wic-food-packages-toolkit-partnering-neighborhood-stores
Wholesome Wave Double Value Coupon Program
http://wholesomewave.org/what-we-do/double-value-coupon-program
The Center for Law and the Public’s Health at Johns Hopkins and Georgetown Universities
http://www.publichealthlaw.net/Zoning%20Fast%20Food%20Outlets.pdf
The City Planner’s Guide to the Obesity Epidemic: Zoning and Fast Food
http://www.publichealthlaw.net/Zoning%20City%20Planners%20Guide.pdf
The Food Trust
http://www.thefoodtrust.org/php/programs/corner.store.campaign.php
Utah Department of Health Exercise and Health Activity Time Policy
http://health.utah.gov/hearthighway/pdfs/Excercise_Release_Policy_worksites.pdf
Workplace Stairwell Modification and Promotion to Increase Daily Physical Activity
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/hwi/toolkits/stairwell/index.htm
NPLAN’s joint use agreement resources
http://www.nplanonline.org/childhood-obesity/products/nplan-joint-use-agreements
Discount Fitness Club Network
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/hwi/toolkits/fitnessclub/
Strategic Alliance-ENACT, Community Activity Strategies
http://www.eatbettermovemore.org/sa/enact/members/strategiesshow.php?e=4&se=1&aff69eff45a2561fef61a7d71cab272e
Recommended Community Strategies and Measurements to Prevent Obesity in the United States
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5807a1.htm
High Impact, High Quality Clinical Preventive Services
Interventions used to improve control of blood pressure in patients with hypertension
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/o/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD005182/frame.html
Purchaser’s Guide to increase use of clinical preventive services among employees
http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2008/apr/07_0220.htm
Guide to Clinical Preventive Services 2010-2011
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/pocketgd.htm
The Community Guide
www.thecommunityguide.org
Health Affairs November 2010 issue: Designing Insurance To Improve Value In Health Care; Purchaser’s Guide to Preventive Services
http://www.businessgrouphealth.org/preventive/background.cfm
Get With the Guidelines Advantage
http://www.guidelineadvantage.org/TGA/
WISEWOMAN
http://www.cdc.gov/wisewoman/
Better Diabetes Care
www.betterdiabetescare.nih.gov
Project CHOICES
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/research-preventing.html
Drinking and Reproductive Health: A Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention Tool Kit
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/acog_toolkit.html
How to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Practice: A Primary Care Clinician’s* Evidence-Based Toolbox and Guide
http://www5.cancer.org/aspx/pcmanual/default.aspx
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/documents/document/acspc-024588.pdf
Electronic Health Records: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
http://healthit.gov/
Understanding Panel Management: A Comparative Study of an Emerging Approach to Population Care
http://xnet.kp.org/permanentejournal/SUM07/panel-management.html
NCI Patient Navigator Research Program
http://crchd.cancer.gov/pnp/pnrp-index.html
Community Health Workers National Workforce Study
http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/healthworkforce/chw/
Community Health Workers’ Sourcebook:
http://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/programs/nhdsp_program/chw_sourcebook/pdfs/sourcebook.pdf
NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home
http://www.ncqa.org/tabid/631/default.aspx
CDC Case Management Guidelines
www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/CaseManagement/caseManage_main.htm
Medicare Accountable Care Organizations
https://www.cms.gov/OfficeofLegislation/Downloads/AccountableCareOrganization.pdf
RWJ Accountable Care Organization description
http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/66449.pdf
CDC Recommendation for Routine HIV Testing for Persons Age 13-64
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5514a1.htm
Why Screen for Chlamydia: An Implementation Guide for Healthcare Providers – National Chlamydia Coalition
http://ncc.prevent.org/providers.html
Recommendations for Identification and Public Health Management of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5708a1.htm
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Management, and Treatment of Hepatitis C: Practice Guidelines
http://www.aasld.org/practiceguidelines/Documents/Bookmarked%20Practice%20Guidelines/Diagnosis_of_HEP_C_Update.Aug%20_09pdf.pdf
GYT (Get Yourself Tested)
http://www.itsyoursexlife.com/gyt/toolkit
http://www.cahl.org/web/
The National Chlamydia Coalition
http://ncc.prevent.org/ and Cicatelli Associates: http://www.cicatelli.org/AboutCAI/home.htm
Diabetes Training and Technical Assistance Center
http://dttac.org/about/index.html
National Diabetes Prevention Program
http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/projects/prevention_program.htm
Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors (ASTDD) Best Practice Approach Report: School-based Sealant Programs
http://www.astdd.org/school-based-dental-sealant-programs/
Stanford Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
http://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/cdsmp.html
Arthritis evidence-based self-management programs
http://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/interventions/self_manage.htm
Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/
Asthma: A Business Case for Employers and Health Care Purchasers
http://asthmaregionalcouncil.org/uploads/Asthma%20Management/Asthma%20-%20%20A%20Business%20Case%20for%20Employers%20and%20Health%20Care%20Purchasers%20%202010.pdf
The Asheville Project
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/files/articlefiles/TheAshevilleProject.pdf
Diabetes Self-Management Education Action Guide
http://www.prevent.org/data/files/initiatives/diabetesprogram.pdf
AADE Guidelines for the Practice of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Training
http://www.diabeteseducator.org/DiabetesEducation/position/Practice_Guidelines.html
HHS Hepatitis Initiative
http://www.hhs.gov/ash/initiatives/hepatitis/
Social and Emotional Wellness
Bright Futures
http://brightfutures.aap.org/3rd_Edition_Guidelines_and_Pocket_Guide.html
http://www.cdc.gov/ace/index.htm
School Connectedness: Strategies for Increasing Protective Factors among Youth
http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/AdolescentHealth/pdf/connectedness.pdf
http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/index.htm
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/index.html
Communities that Care
http://www.sdrg.org/CTCInterventions.asp
Raising Healthy Children
http://www.sdrg.org/rhcsummary.asp
Review of studies with impressive outcomes – Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
http://www.jhsph.edu/bin/i/h/gbg.pdf
Healthy and Safe Physical Environment
Promoting Active Transportation: An Opportunity for Public Health
http://www.apha.org/NR/rdonlyres/42FBB4CA-4E2A-4C74-BDD7-317E7C814F9B/0/Links_Final_Active_Primer_singles.pdf
CDC Recommendations for Improving Health through Transportation Policy
http://www.cdc.gov/transportation/recommendation.htm
Active Design Guidelines: Promoting Physical Activity and Health in Design
www.nyc.gov/html/ddc/html/design/active_design.shtml
KidsWalk-to-School: A Guide to Promote Walking to School
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/kidswalk/resources.htm#guide
National Center for Safe Routes to School guide, toolkit, and other resources
http://www.saferoutesinfo.org/resources/
Injury, Violence & Safety – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/InjuryViolenceSafety/
Aging – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/aging/
Increasing Physical Activity Through Community Design: A Guide for Public Health Practitioners
www.bikewalk.org/pdfs/IPA_full.pdf
How to Develop a Pedestrian Safety Action Plan
http://drusilla.hsrc.unc.edu/cms/downloads/howtoguide2006.pdf
Complete Streets: Best Policy and Implementation Practices
www.completestreets.org/webdocs/resources/cs-bestpractices-chapter5.pdf
Creating Safe, Healthy and Active Living Communities: A Public Health Professional’s Guide to Key Land Use and Transportation Planning Policies and Processes
www.safehealthycommunities.com/pdfs/tools_guides_factsheets/CreatingSafeHealthyCommunities.pdf
Creating Regulatory Blueprint for Healthy Community Design: A Local Government Guide to Reforming Zoning and Land Development Codes
www.healthytransportation.net/Creating%20a%20Regulatory%20Blueprint%20for%20Healthy%20Community%20Design.pdf
Housing Interventions and Health: A Review of the Evidence
http://journals.lww.com/jphmp/toc/2010/09001#-1750774083
Healthy Housing Reference Manual
www.cdc.gov/nceh/publications/books/housing/housing.htm
Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Promote Healthy Homes
www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/healthyhomes/calltoactiontopromotehealthyhomes.pdf
Asthma Community Guide
www.thecommunityguide.org/asthma/index.html
HUD’s Strategic Plan
www.hud.gov/offices/lead/library/hhi/hh_strategic_plan.pdf
Lead – CDC
www.cdc.gov/lead
Environmental – CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/Environmental/
Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors (ASTDD) Best Practice Approach Report: Use of Fluoride – Community Water Fluoridation
http://www.astdd.org/use-of-fluoride-community-water-fluoridation/
Community Guide – Alcohol
http://www.thecommunityguide.org/alcohol/outletdensity.html
http://www.thecommunityguide.org/alcohol/dramshop.html


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