Background Callers to 2-1-1 have greater need for and lesser use of cancer control services
than other Americans. Integrating cancer risk assessment and referrals to preventive …

Members of vulnerable populations have heightened needs for health services. One
advantage of integrating health risk assessment and referrals into social service assistance …

Background: Although cancer research has advanced at a rapid pace, a gap remains
between what is known about how to improve cancer prevention and control (CPC) and …

Natural hazards such as hurricanes affect various aspects of the community members' lives
and their post-disaster well-being by causing significant disruptions in the key community …

The 2-1-1 system is a Federal Communications Commission nationally designated 3-digit
telephone information and referral (I&R) system that connects callers with basic needs to …

ABSTRACT The 2-1-1 information and referral helpline connects economically vulnerable
Americans with needed health and social services in their communities. This longitudinal …

Objective The study sought to determine whether reporting a history of depression, anxiety,
PTSD, bipolar disorder, drug or alcohol use disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, or current …

Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of a telephone navigation intervention for increasing
use of cancer control services among underserved 2-1-1 callers. Design: Randomized …

Disparities in health status by socioeconomic po-sition are pervasive in the US Information
and communication alone will not solve the problem, yet both are essential parts of any …

Ways and a variety of nonprofıt organizations and government agencies, have responded to
people with unmet health and human service needs by offering a compassionate ear …