News Article
New Report: Health Impact Assessments at Local Health Departments
Posted on June 07, 2016
Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)
NACCHO released a new report titled, Building Capacity for Local Health Departments to Conduct Health Impact Assessment. Given the impactful role that upstream determinants play in shaping health outcomes, the need for local health departments (LHDs) to incorporate health considerations into policy, planning, and program decisions is paramount. The health impact assessment (HIA) provides a structured framework […]