MANITOWOC COUNTY HEALTH ACTIVITIES

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NATIONAL ACTIVITIES

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Pathology Prevention Readiness

Epidmiologists call this a WINDSHIELD survey. Drive through a randomly selected neighborhood looking for social determinates of health. This data is then analysed and reported as an article in our journal and compared to national averages.

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DIET HISTORY SURVEY

Using a survey form, ask standardized questions about diet types such as typical foods and how healthy they would rank their diet and food availability. Resulting data is collected and published at the national.

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MEASUREMENT OF ACTIVE/SEDENTARY BEHAIVOR

Measurement of active and sedentary behaviors within your county. This is a check list for eveluating the validity and suitability of existing physical activity and sedentary behaviors. This is a self-reporting questionnair that feeds into a national comparision to be published in the Pathology Prevention Open Journal.

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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RISK STUDIES

STUDY FOCUS: Investigating lifestyle behaviors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity, and diet.

OBJECTIVE: Identify behaviors contributing to chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions.

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Chronic Disease Surveillance

STUDY FOCUS: Track prevalence of chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, heart disease) in the community.

OBJECTIVE: Identify high-risk groups and trends over time to guide health intervention.

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INFECTIOUS DISEASE MONITORING

STUDY FOCUS: Monitor the spread of infectious diseases such as influenza, COVID-19, or sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

OBJECTIVE: Identify outbreaks and risk factors to develop effective prevention strategies.

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HEALTH DISPARITIES STUDIES

STUYDY FOCUS: Investigate differences in health outcomes based on race, ethnicity, socieoeconmics status, or access to care.

OBJECTIVE: Identify health disparities and develop culturally relevant education and outreach programs.

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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH STUDIES

STUDY FOCUS: Examine the impact of environmental factors (e.g., air and water quality, pollution) on community health.

OBJECTIVE: Identify environmental health risks and promote public awareness of preventitive measures.

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MENTAL HEALTH AND STRESS

STUDY FOCUS: Assess mental health issues such as stress, anxiety, and depression in

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