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List of contents
- Foreword
- Richard E. Besser
- Introduction
- Alonzo L. Plough
- Section I: Building a Culture of Health: The Role of Place, Race, Opportunity, and Class
- 1: Seeking Common Ground in a Time of Change
- Michael F. Cannon, Bruce Japsen, Forbes Leighton Ku, Shiriki Kumanyika, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, and Sarah Rosen Wartell
- 2: How Location Influences Upward Mobility and Health
- Raj Chetty, John Friedman, and Eugene Robinson
- 3: Driving Toward Racial Equity
- Jeannette R. Ickovics, Julie Nelson, Dwayne Proctor, and Olivia Roanhorse
- Section II: Influencing Health across Sectors: Selected Cases
- 4: Enlisting Social Supports to Advance Health
- Jo Bibby, Mariana Chilton, Anna Goodman Hoover, and David Meltzer
- 5: Incarceration and Health
- George Galvis, Karen Lash, and Anna Steiner
- 6: Resilience and Climate Change
- Brett KenCairn, Nicole Lurie, Sabrina McCormick, and Elizabeth Sawin
- 7: Making the Economic Case for Population Health
- Catherine Anderson, Darrell J. Gaskin, Darshak Sanghavi, Nirav R. Shah, and Nirav Shah
- Section III: The Power of Collaborative Relationships
- 8: Understanding and Respecting Values
- Erika Blacksher, Sir Harry Burns, Larry L. Bye, Katherine Grace Carman, and Michael A. Rodriguez
- 9: Traditional and New Data: Competing or Compatible?
- Mollyann Brodie, Thomas Goetz, and Brian C. Quinn,
- 10: Promises and Pitfalls of Cross-Sector Research Collaboration
- Jessica Allen, Kacie Dragan, Lisa Dubay, Sandi L. Pruitt, Corianne Scally, and Michael S. Shafer
- 11: Anchor Institutions: Harnessing Economic Power for a Healthy Community
- Lisa Jensen, Danielle Varda, and David Zuckerman
- Section IV: On the Front Lines of Community Change
- 12: Building Vibrant Communities
- Wendy K. Mariner, Eduardo Sanchez, Matthew Trowbridge, and Shin-pei Tsay
- 13: Bridging the Academia-Media Gap
- Al Cross and Lisa Simpson
- 14: Failing Forward: Pitfalls and Progress
- Veronica Combs, Lena Hatchett, Gabriel Lara, Rohit Ramaswamy, and Samuel Ross
- Section V: Profiles of Kentucky
- 15: The Louisville Story
- Erik Eaker, Greg Fischer, Brandy Kelly Pryor, and Ted Smith
- 16: A View from Appalachia
- Gabriela Alcalde, Jared Arnett, Adrienne Bush, and Gil Liu
- Epilogue: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation on the Journey to a Culture of Health
- Abbey K. Cofsky, Megan Collado Priya Gandhi, Amy Gillman, Heather Hughes, Michelle A. Larkin, Jonathan Lever, and Katie E. Wehr
- Conclusion
- Alonzo L. Plough
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Index
- Culture of Health Action Framework
About the author
Alonzo L. Plough, PhD, MPH, MA, is Chief Science Officer and Vice President of Research-Evaluation-Learning at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Plough has had a distinguished career in public health practice, academia, and philanthropy. His work focuses on improving health and well-being, and achieving health equity. Plough has served as a board member for many health and social welfare organizations.
