Status: Baseline only
Most Recent Data:
32
percent
(2019)
Target:
36.7
percent
Desired Direction:
Increase desired
Baseline:
32
percent of tribal health organizations had developed a community health improvement plan within the last five years in 2019
Increase the proportion of tribal communities that have developed a health improvement plan
Data Source: Public Health in Indian Country Capacity Scan (PHICCS), National Indian Health Board (NIHB)
Summary
Public health agencies and their partners use health improvement plans to assess needs, identify goals, and work together to improve health in their communities. Tribal public health organizations work with tribal members and other collaborators to develop community health improvement plans.
Topics: Public Health Infrastructure, Community
Workgroup: Public Health Infrastructure Workgroup