This year’s meeting brings together a wide array of population health experts who will discuss important issues in the field. Persistent & Emerging Issues in Population Health Science will include keynote speakers as well as panels, posters, and other innovative sessions, all currently in...

The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors, an ASTHO affiliate, helps state-level chronic disease prevention and health promotion units grow in evidenced-based organizational/administrative practices and increase their public health practice effectiveness. NACDD is hosting a Chronic...

Individuals under the U.S. probation system have higher incidences of health conditions including substance abuse and mental illness and are less likely to access health care and other social services, such as education, transportation, employment, and housing, than those not involved in the system...

Mixed methods results from a four-state, multi-PBRN study of primary care-public health collaboration at the local level will be presented. Discussion will feature an emerging, multi-dimensional partnership model, classification of local jurisdictions within that model, characteristics of successful...

Public health services and delivery systems have the potential to improve population health and reduce health inequities by intervening on pathways that connect social and economic determinants to health outcomes. This session profiles the developing field of public health services and systems...

The 2016 conference will be held in two parts: April 1-2: Symposium on Geography and Urban Health, jointly organized by the International Society for Urban Health and the Association of American Geographers April 3-4: International Conference on Urban Health: Place and Health, organized by the...