Blending Local and State Public Health Efforts through Online Information Sharing: Experience from Iowa's CHNA/HIP Initiative

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1 Blending Local and State Public
Health Efforts through Online
Information Sharing: Experience
from Iowa's CHNA/HIP Initiative

Louise Lex, MS, PhD
Healthy Iowans 2010 Coordinator

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(image: photo of old-fashioned phone)

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(image: diagram of three boxes. Boxes all linked together. Boxes titled Promotion, Preparedness and Prevention.)

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(image: covers of "Healthy Iowans 2010" and "Healthy People 2010")

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Collaboration is an unnatural act by partially consenting adults.

6 Community Health Needs Assessment & Health Improvement Plan (CHNA/HIP)

  • Demographics
  • Partners
  • Health Indicators
  • Community Profiles
  • Health Priorities
  • Strategies
7 Healthy Iowans 2010 Midcourse Revision CD

(image: cover of Healthy Iowans 2010 Midcourse Revision CD)

8 Three Basic Planning Steps

  1. Bring the decision makers together.
  2. Decide what is important.
  3. Do something about it.
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Map for nutrition

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Map for Substance Abuse and Problem Gambling

11 Top Priorities by No. of Counties

Nutrition & Overweight (64)
Substance Abuse (55)
Environmental Health (30)
Access to Health Services (27)
Maternal and Child Health (25)
Mental Health & Mental Disorders (22)
Tobacco Use (22)
Heart Disease and Stroke (15)
Cancer (14)
Violent and Abusive Behavior (14)
Oral Health (11)

12 "Behold the turtles. They make progress only when they stick their necks out."

(image: drawings of 5 turtles)

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Louise Lex, MS, PhD
Healthy Iowans 2010 Coordinator
Iowa Department of Public Health
321 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0075
llex@idph.state.ia.us
515-281-4348

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Simon Geletta, PhD
Assistant Professor
Des Moines University
Public Health Program
3200 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50312
Phone: 515-271-1366
Fax: 515-271-7166

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(image: photo of old-fashioned telephone)

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