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This page, Community Health Equity Initiative (CHEI) Publications & Conference Presentations, is offered by
Community Health Equity Initiative
Bureau of Community Health and Prevention

Community Health Equity Initiative (CHEI) Publications & Conference Presentations

Explore research publications and conference presentations and posters that dive deeper into the findings of the 2023 Community Health Equity Survey (CHES) and the 2020 Covid Community Impact Study (CCIS).

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Peer-Reviewed Publications

2024

American Journal of Public Health (AJPH)

Community-Engaged Survey Approach to Pandemic Impacts on Marginalized Communities, Massachusetts, 2020–2021

Conference Presentations and Posters

2024

American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting and Expo

Signs of Health Equity: Developing public-health survey instruments in American Sign Language | DOC

Disaggregation of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) as a racial category: 
Improving data equity in the 2023 Community Health Equity Survey (CHES) | DOC

Learn more about the purpose and methods of the CHEI surveys, the 2020 Covid Community Impact Survey (CCIS), and the 2023 Community Health Equity Survey (CHES).

More data resources, including the CHEI Data Dashboard, Data Tables, and Spotlight Reports are available on the CHEI Data page.

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