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Addressing Social Determinants of Health Through Prevention Planning

1.5 CE Hour
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About the Course

This course explores how Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) influence prevention planning efforts. Participants will examine the five key SDOH domains — education access and quality, health care access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, social and community context, and economic stability — and learn strategies to incorporate these factors into more effective prevention initiatives.

This course is based on the reading online article, Addressing Social Determinants of Health Through Prevention Planning created by Great Lakes PTTC et al in 2022.

Publication Details

Publication Date: Jan 2022

Course Material Authors

Course Material Authors authored the material only, and were not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Great Lakes PTTC

The Great Lakes Prevention Technology Transfer Center (PTTC) is located at the UW-Madison Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies. They are funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to provide training and technical assistance services to the substance misuse prevention field.

Nicole Augustine

Nicole's journey in public health began at Cornell University. When after graduating, she worked for three years as a basic counselor for Cornell's campus Harm Reduction Initiative. From there, Nicole transitioned to George Washington University School of Public Health before experiencing a rapid career progression from providing prevention education to providing training and technical assistance, to communities, professionals, and state agencies.

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Target Audience

This course is intended for Addictions professionals, including prevention specialists. It is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this activity, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Discuss the concept of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and their role in prevention planning.
  2. 2 Identify the key components within each of the five SDOH domains.
  3. 3 Describe strategies to improve outcomes within each domain.

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Eligible until Sep 29th, 2026
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Missouri Credentialing Board (MCB)

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Eligible until Dec 30th, 2026
AddictionCounselorCE is an approved provider of the Missouri Substance Abuse Professional Credentialing Board (Provider #101). AddictionCounselorCE maintains responsibility for this course and its contents.
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Virginia Certification Board (VCB)

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Eligible until Dec 31st, 2030
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