Civic engagement and civic infrastructure to advance health equity proceedings of a workshop

There is increasing evidence that civic participation - from voting to volunteering - is a social driver of health. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Population Health Improvement convened a workshop to explore the links between civics and health; bet...

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Main Author: Baciu, Alina
Corporate Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, Civic Engagement and Civic Infrastructure to Advance Health Equity (Workshop) (2021, Online)
Other Authors: Andrada, Alexandra ([rapporteur])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press 2023, [2023]
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520 |a There is increasing evidence that civic participation - from voting to volunteering - is a social driver of health. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Population Health Improvement convened a workshop to explore the links between civics and health; between measures of civic engagement and quantitative and qualitative measures of health equity; and the roles that civic infrastructure, narrative, and media play in shaping civic engagement. Presenters discussed voting along with other important dimensions of civic engagement; others include the ability to set agendas, shape how policies are implemented, communicate information, model civic behavior, and support the involvement and inclusion of other individuals and groups