Applying a Health Lens to Decision Making in Non-Health Sectors
Author: Institute of Medicine
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Applying a Health Lens to Decision Making in Non-Health Sectors is the summary of a workshop convened in September 2013 by the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Population Health Improvement to foster cross-sectoral dialogue and consider the opportunities for and barriers to improving the conditions for health in the course of achieving other societal objectives (e.g., economic development, efficient public transit). The roundtable engaged members, outside experts, and stakeholders on three core issues: supporting fruitful interaction between primary care and public health; strengthening governmental public health; and exploring community action in transforming the conditions that influence the public's health. This report is a discussion of health in all policies approaches to promote consideration for potential health effects in policy making in many relevant domains, such as education, transportation, and housing.
Program: Environmental Health
Submitted Date: Apr 08, 2014 | Modified Date: Sep 30, 2025
Primary Toolkit: Environmental Health in All Policy (HiAP) Toolkit | Secondary Toolkit: N/A
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Institution Type: Federal,
Keywords: Environmental Health, Policy
