{"id":54,"date":"2016-06-03T02:07:26","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T02:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/health-equity\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2023-06-14T14:21:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T18:21:05","slug":"division-of-social-epidemiology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/health-equity\/division-of-social-epidemiology\/","title":{"rendered":"Data and Social Epidemiology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Content_Secondary\">\n<div class=\"QuickLink_Header\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\">Quick Links<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/omhhe\/hoi\/\">Virginia Health Opportunity Index<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/health-equity\/shortage-designations-and-maps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) &amp; Medically Underserved Areas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/health-equity\/resources\/\">Publications &amp; Tools<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/omhhe\/CLAS\/\">Language Needs Assessment<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Division of Social Epidemiology<\/h3>\n<p>The Division of Social Epidemiology provides data management, research and analytical support to the Office of Health Equity, Virginia Department of Health and external stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Our research focus:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Health Equity &amp; Disparities<\/li>\n<li>Social Determinants of Health<\/li>\n<li>Health System Capacity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Major program areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/health-equity\/shortage-designations-and-maps\/\">Federal Health Professional Shortage Area\u00a0&amp; Medically Underserved Area Designations<\/a><\/li>\n<li>National Health Service Corps Site Technical Assistance<\/li>\n<li>The Health Opportunity Index<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Skills &amp; Tools:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Data Visualization &amp; Dashboard Design<\/li>\n<li>Geo-Analytics<\/li>\n<li>Social &amp; Economic Analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Our Partners<\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2016\/06\/3h.png\" alt=\"HRSA Health Workforce logo\" width=\"228\" height=\"63\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1054 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2016\/06\/1h-300x61.png\" alt=\"Virginia Department of Health Professions logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2016\/06\/1h-300x61.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2016\/06\/1h.png 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2016\/06\/2h.png\" alt=\"Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority logo\" width=\"180\" height=\"123\" \/><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>For more information about these programs, please contact<a href=\"mailto:justin.crow@vdh.virginia.gov\"> justin.crow@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Links Virginia Health Opportunity Index Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) &amp; 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