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    Tools for Implementing Effective Public Health Communication

    The Aspen Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The de Beaumont Foundation and the Aspen Institute have launched the Public Health Reaching Across Sectors (PHRASES) website and tools to help increase the effectiveness of public…

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    Why We Need to Start Thinking About the Logistics of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

    Futurity Jul 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Julie Swann, department head and professor of the industrial and systems engineering at North Carolina State University, explores why there should be urgency in preparing for COVID vaccine…

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    How Women Can Advocate For Their Own Health

    Forbes Africa Jul 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four ways that women can better advocate for their health when experiencing issues with doctors and other medical practitioners.  • How are women treated…

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    Data on How We’re Measuring a Culture of Health

    RAND Corporation

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Alonzo L. Plough, and Anita Chandra examine data and information about how we’re measuring and achieving a culture of health in America.  · What social determinants…

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    The Difficulties in Finding Minority Doctors For Minority Patients

    The Conversation Jul 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • While minority patients benefit from seeing doctors of their own race or ethnicity, it can be challenging for this matchmaking to come to fruition.  •  To…

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    New Program Aimed at Increasing Latino Doctors

    Kaiser Permanente Jul 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • MiMentor recently joined forces with Latino Physicians of California to collaborate on a mentorship program that will help prospective underrepresented medical students. • How will increasing the number…

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    How Stress Can Accumulate in Marginalized Communities

    RAND Jul 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers developed models about accumulating stress by pulling together strands of research on community trauma, resilience, health, and vulnerability. • How can donors help address trauma…

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    Why the U.S. Needs to Build Capacity for COVID-19 Testing

    The Conversation Jul 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Zoë McLaren, an expert in public health policy, examines the COVID-19 testing capacities in the United States, using a critical eye to look at the impact on…

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    How the Birmingham Service Corp Tackles COVID-19 Unemployment

    Brookings Jul 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings’ article about the Birmingham Service Corps demonstrates how urban centers can combine health and economic solutions during coronavirus. • What are you doing to support…

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    The Veterans’ Opioid Crisis and the Government’s Response

    Brookings Jul 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Brookings, John Hudak takes a look at successes and failures within the government’s response to the veterans’ opioid crisis. • Why are veterans at an…

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    Unsafe Drinking Water in Schools: Where It Is and What to Do

    Business Insider

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hilary Brueck explains how students in at least nine areas across the United States are being exposed to lead in their water at school and shares what…

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    India: A Cultural View of Sanitation [Book Review]

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Where India Goes by Coffey and Spears analyzes the causes and policy implications of poor sanitation practices in rural India.  • As the authors take a deeper dive into the…

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