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Building Communities for Better Health is aligned with the Department of Health & Senior Services' (DHSS) strategic goal of reducing the burden of chronic diseases and promoting healthy aging. Chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability in Missouri, resulting in unnecessary economic burden and human suffering. The contract will support the core…
JSI will validate the accuracy and completeness of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) reported to the Connecticut DPH from acute care hospitals using the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) HAI surveillance (tracking) system. JSI will use validation protocols and forms prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and published in their national HAI surveillance…
JSI will validate the accuracy and completeness of healthcare associated infections (HAI) reported to the Maine Quality Forum from acute care hospitals using the National Healthcare Safely Network (NHSN) HAI surveillance (tracking) system.
When police or child protective services in New Hampshire believe a child is being abused, the child is brought to a Child Advocacy Center (CAC) for a forensic interview to gather evidence of suspected abuse to inform the multi-disciplinary team. There has been a 30% increase in cases since 2013 with nearly 2,300 served in…
Everyone in New Hampshire is at risk for being bitten by a tick. The goal of Tick Free NH is to raise awareness about the risk of tick encounters and educate about how to avoid ticks and prevent being bitten by one. To educate the public about how to prevent tick encounters and potentially Lyme…
JSI is working with the San Francisco Human Services Agency (SFHSA) to develop materials for a community-based social media campaign that will drive enrollment in the CalFresh program among San Francisco residents. To this end, JSI will conduct research to determine key barriers that residents face to enrolling in the CalFresh program and inform the…
Binge-Free 603: What's Your Reason? is a public health prevention campaign targeting NH young adults, aged 21-25, in the country-local peer crowd, identified as most likely to engage in the misuse of alcohol. The campaign addresses binge drinking behaviors. JSI used a social norming, social marketing approach as the strategic planning framework for developing the…
In collaboration with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), the New York State Family Planning Training Center supports Family Planning Program providers to deliver quality reproductive health services. In support of this goal, the Training Center delivers free training and technical assistance (TTA) to New York State Family Planning Program providers, including: Virtual…
Since 2008, JSI has developed and launched multiple statewide marketing campaigns for the State of NH to promote awareness and utilization of QuitNowNH.org and 1-800-QUIT-NOW services. Campaigns have been targeted over the years to the general NH population, low socioeconomic status individuals, and women of childbearing age. In 2010, the On the Road to Freedom campaign…
Somerville is a thriving, equitable, carbon neutral, and resilient city that is preparing for/adapting to climate change while doing its share to prevent it. JSI is providing environmental public health expertise as a part of a consultant team led by architectural firm, Kleinfelder Inc. and engineering firm, AECOM. Kleinfelder, Inc. and AECOM have extensive experience…
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