MMWR Vol. 65 / Supplement / No. 1

MMWR Supplements Vol. 65, Supplement, No. 1 February 12, 2016

PDF

In this report

Foreword Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 1):1 One of the four overarching goals of Healthy People 2020 is to eliminate health disparities. In 2011 and 2013, CDC’s published Health Disparities and Inequalities reports that assessed disparities across a wide range of factors. As a follow up to the reports, CDC is publishing reports that present specific interventions that have proven effective in reducing disparities. This report is the second in the series and address particular disparities observed by race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, geographic location, disability, and sexual orientation across a range of conditions, including asthma, infection with HIV and Hepatitis A, use of colorectal cancer screening, youth violence, food security, and health-related quality of life.

Background and Rationale Ana Penman-Aguilar, PhD; Karen Bouye, PhD; Leandris Liburd, PhD; et al. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 1):2–3

Health Promotion and Diabetes Prevention in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities — Traditional Foods Project, 2008–2014 Dawn Satterfield, PhD; Lemyra DeBruyn, PhD; Marjorie Santos, MPH; et al. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 1):4–10

Community Asthma Initiative to Improve Health Outcomes and Reduce Disparities Among Children with Asthma  Elizabeth R. Woods, MD; Urmi Bhaumik, ScD; Susan J. Sommer, MSN; et al. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 1):11–20

Use of Evidence-Based Interventions to Address Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening Djenaba A. Joseph, MD; Diana Redwood, PhD; Amy DeGroff, PhD; et al. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 01):21–28

Progress Toward Eliminating Hepatitis A Disease in the United States Trudy V. Murphy, MD; Maxine M. Denniston, MSPH; Holly A. Hill, MD, PhD; et al. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 1):29–41

Adaptation and National Dissemination of a Brief, Evidence-Based, HIV Prevention Intervention for High-Risk Men Who Have Sex with Men Jeffrey H. Herbst, PhD; Jerris L. Raiford, PhD; Monique G. Carry, PhD; et al. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 01):42–50

The HoMBReS and HoMBReS Por un Cambio Interventions to Reduce HIV Disparities Among Immigrant Hispanic/Latino Men Scott D. Rhodes, PhD; Jami S. Leichliter, PhD; Christina J. Sun, PhD; et al. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 1):51–56

Preventing Violence Among High-Risk Youth and Communities with Economic, Policy, and Structural Strategies Greta M. Massetti, PhD; Corinne David-Ferdon, PhD. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 1):57–60

Living Well with a Disability, a Self-Management Program Craig Ravesloot, PhD; Tom Seekins, PhD; Meg Traci, PhD; et al. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 01):61–67

Epilogue Leandris C. Liburd, PhD; Karen E. Bouye, PhD; Ana Penman-Aguilar, PhD. MMWR Suppl 2016;65(Supplement, No. 1):68–69