Suggested Readings

• Adelaide Recommendations on Healthy Public Policy, Second International Conference on Health Promotion, Adelaide, South Australia, April 5-9, 1988.
• Bean, W. (2000). Community development and adult education: Locating practice in its roots. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 85, 67-76. (StFX only)
• Brown, C., Harrison, D., Burns, H., & Ziglio, E. (2014). Governance for health equity: Taking forward the equity values and goals of health 2020 in the WHO European region. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe. (662K pdf)
• Canadian Public Health Association. (n.d.). PATH Project & PATH Network: Antigonish, NS. Colleen Cameron (Coady Institute) provides an overview of the PATH Project and its success.
• Chilaka, M. A. & Ndioho, I. (2014). Strategies and incentives for enhancing the application of health impact assessment (HIA) in Nigeria: A view from those who should know. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education. (StFX only)
• Coady, M. (2010). Community health impact assessment: Fostering community learning and healthy public policy at the local level. Proceedings of the 29th National CASAE Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, May 30-June 1. (161K pdf)
• Eaton, S. & Cameron, C. (2008). Community health impact assessment: Keppoch-Beaver Mountain project: final report. Antigonish, NS: PATH Network. (303K pdf)
• Eaton, S., St-Pierre, L. & Ross, M.-C. (2009). Influencing healthy public policy with community health impact assessment. Montreal: National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy. (428K pdf)
• Elliott, E. & Francis, S. (2005). Making effective links to decision-making: Key challenges for health impact assessment. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 25, 7-8, 747-757. (StFX only)
• Elliott, E. & Williams, G. (2004). Developing a civic intelligence: Local involvement in HIA. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 24(2), 231-243. (StFX only)
• Fehr, R., Viliani, F., Nowacki, J., & Martuzzi, M. (Eds.). (2014). Health in impact assessments: Opportunities not to be missed. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe. (2.26 Mb pdf)
• Ghosh, S. & Cameron, C. (2006). Strengthening communities through community health impact assessment. Presented at the Strength Based Strategies conference, Hyderabad, India, November 10-12. (32K pdf)
• Gillis, D. E. & English, L. M. (2001). Extension and health promotion: An adult learning approach. Journal of Extension, 39(3).
• Kearney, M. (2004). Walking the walk? Community participation in HIA: A qualitative interview study. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 24(2), 217-229. (StFX only)
• Lang, T. (2001). Public health and colonialism: A new or old problem? Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 55(3), 162-163. (StFX only)
• Lee, J. L., Robbel, N. & Dora, C. (2013). Cross-country analysis of the institutionalization of health impact assessment (Social determinants of health discussion paper 8). Geneva: WHO. (787K pdf)
• Leppo, K., et al. (Eds.). (2013). Health in all policies: Seizing opportunities, implementing policies. Finland: Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. (2.22 Mb pdf)
• Mahoney, M. E., Potter, J.-L. & Marsh, R. S. (2007). Community participation in HIA: Discords in teleology and terminology. Critical Public Health, 17(3), 229-241. (StFX only)
• Metcalfe, O. & Higgins, C. (2009). Health impact assessment contributing to healthy public policy. Public Health, 123(4), 295. (StFX only)
• Mindell, J. S., Boltong, A. & Forde, I. (2008). A review of health impact assessment frameworks. Public Health, 122(11), 1177-1187. (StFX only)
• Mittelmark, M. B. (2001). Promoting social responsibility for health: Health impact assessment and healthy public policy at the community level. Health Promotion International, 16(3), 269-274. (StFX only)
• The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion is presented at the first International Conference on Health Promotion, Ottawa, November 21, 1986.
• Peters, N. (2002). Applying community health impact assessment to rural community health planning: Evaluation report. Antigonish, NS: Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre. (671K pdf)
• Scott-Samuel, A. (1998). Health impact assessment: Theory into practice. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 52(11), 704-705. (StFX only)
• South, J. (2015). A guide to community-centered approaches for health and wellbeing: Briefing. London: Public Health England. (101K pdf)
• Wallerstein, N. (2006). What is the evidence on effectiveness of empowerment to improve health?. Copenhagen: WHO. (359K pdf)
• Watts, T. (2002). Assessing the impact of the People Assessing Their Health (PATH) Project. Antigonish, NS: PATH Network. (441K pdf)
• Winkler, M., et al. (2013). Untapped potential of health impact assessment. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 91(4).
• Wismar, M., Blau, J., Ernst, K. & Figueras, J. (Eds.). (2007). The effectiveness of health impact assessment: Scope and limitations of supporting decision-making in Europe. Brussels: European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies.

Social Determinants of Health

• Blas, K. & Sivasankara Kurup, A. (2010). Equity, social determinants and public health programmes. Geneva: WHO. (1.96 Mb pdf)
• Blas, E., Sommerfeld, J., & Sivasankara Kurup, A. (Eds.). (2011). Social determinants approaches to public health: From concept to practice. Geneva: WHO. (2.28 Mb pdf)
• Bryant, T., Raphael, D., Schrecker, T., & Labonte, R. (2011). Canada: A land of missed opportunity for addressing the social determinants of health. Health Policy, 101(1), 44-58. (StFX only)
• Closing the gap in a generation: Health equity through action on the social determinants of health (Commission on Social Determinants of Health final report). Geneva: WHO.
• Czyzewski, K. (2011). Colonialism as a broader social determinant of health. International Indigenous Policy Journal, 2(1). (282K pdf)
• Irwin, A. & Scali, E. (2005). Action on the social determinants of health: Learning from previous experiences. Background paper prepared for the Commission on Social Determinants of Health. Geneva: WHO. (530K pdf)
• Mikkonen, J. & Raphael, D. (2010). Social determinants of health: The Canadian facts. Toronto: York University School of Health Policy and Management. (4.12 Mb pdf)
• Morrison, V. (2015). Health inequalities and intersectionality (Briefing note). Montreal, QC: National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy. (667K pdf)
• Raphael, D., Curry-Stevens, A., & Bryant, T. (2008). Barriers to addressing the social determinants of health: Insights from the Canadian experience. Health Policy, 88(2-3), 222-235. (StFX only)
• Reading, C. L. & Wien, F. (2009). Health inequalities and social determinants of Aboriginal peoples’ health. Prince George, BC: National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health. (1.68 Mb pdf)
• Social determinants and Indigenous health: The international experience and its policy implications. (2007). Report of the International Symposium on the Social Determinants of Indigenous Health, Adelaide, April 29-30. (467K pdf)
• Social determinants of health, World Health Organizations’s collection of resources.
• Waldron, I., Price, S., & Eghan, F. (2014). North End matters: Using the People Assessing Their Health Process (PATH) to explore the social determinants of health in the African Nova Scotian community in the North End: A pilot study report. Halifax, NS: Dalhousie University. (5.11 Mb pdf)
• Waldron, I., Price, S., & Grant, J. (2015). Final study report for North End matters: Using the People Assessing their Health Process (PATH) to explore the social determinants of health in the Black community in the North End. Halifax: Dalhousie University. (5.88 Mb pdf)
• Walsh, D., et al. (2016). History, politics and vulnerability: Explaining excess mortality in Scotland and Glasgow. Glasgow: Glasgow Centre for Population Health. (4.54 Mb pdf)

Toolkits and Training Manuals

• Community health impact assessment tool. Antigonish, NS: Antigonish Town & County Community Health Board, 2002. (156K pdf)
• Kemm, J. (2001). Health impact assessment: A tool for healthy public policy. Health Promotion International, 16(1), 79-85. (StFX only)
• Labonte, R. & Feather, J. (1996). Handbook on using stories in health promotion practice. Ottawa: Health Canada. (5.90 Mb pdf)
• PATHways to building healthy communities in eastern Nova Scotia: The PATH project resource. Antigonish, NS: People Assessing Their Health, the PATH Project, 1997. (5.15 Mb pdf)
• PATHways II: The next steps: a guide to community health impact assessment. Antigonish, NS: Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre, 2002. (277K pdf)

Organizations

• Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre & Sexual Assault Services Association, publications including PATH (People Assessing Their Health) and CHIAT (Community Health Impact Assessment Tools) resources.
• Health Impact Assessment: Information & Insight for Policy Decisions, a joint endeavor of Partnership for Prevention and the UCLA School of Public Health.
• HIA Connect
• Human Impact Partners is transforming the policies and places people need to live healthy lives.
• International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) is a global network on best practice in the use of impact assessment.
• National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy works to increase the expertise of public health actors across Canada in healthy public policy through the development, sharing and use of knowledge.
• Social determinants of health and health inequalities, Government of Canada.
• Wales Health Impact Assessment Support Unit (WHIASU)
• Wellesley Institute engages in research, policy and community mobilization to advance population health.