Promoting Policy, Systems, and Environment Change to Prevent Chronic Disease: Lessons Learned From the King County Communities Putting Prevention to Work Initiative.

Sept. 12, 2016 Americas

Engaging and empowering people and communities, Reorienting the model of care, Creating an enabling environment

Promoting Policy, Systems, and Environment Change to Prevent Chronic Disease: Lessons Learned From the King County Communities Putting Prevention to Work Initiative.

Initiatives that convene community stakeholders to implement policy, systems, environment, and infrastructure (PSEI) change have become a standard approach for promoting community health. To assess the PSEI changes brought about by the King County, Washington, Communities Putting Prevention to Work initiative and describe how initiative structures and processes contributed to making changes.

Source:: Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26214696

chronic disease, communities, environment change, prevention, promoting policy, systems