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1 The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health April 2018
Using the NCA to develop a local environmental public health tracking program for climate change in rural Western Kentucky Adele Houghton, Biositu, LLC Clayton Horton, Green River District Health Department Jessica Austin, Green River District Health Department Abby Beerman, Green River District Health Department The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health April 2018

2 Research Gap

3 Rural Vulnerabilities
Demographics Access to Care Health Outcomes Built Environment Environmental Exposure

4 Green River District Seven counties Two population centers
Total pop ~215,351 Percentage population classified as rural Sources: KY (2016): County Health Rankings US (2010): U.S. Census Bureau

5 Methodology 1 2 3 Developed short list of environmental hazards
Community Health Assessment KY Environmental Public Health Tracking Community Health Improvement Plan Indicators 2 Refined to W KY 3 Validated with local subject matter experts

6 Leading Climate-Related Hazards for Green River District
Extreme Heat Drought Flooding

7 EPHT Dataset Availability by Spatial Scale

8 Relative Vulnerability By County

9 Recommended Actions Use indicators to inform regional healthcare and emergency preparedness Develop alert and tracking program in partnership with area hospitals Integrate indicators into CHNA process

10 Special Thank Yous Stuart A. Foster, Ph.D.
State Climatologist for Kentucky, Kentucky Climate Center, Department of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University Janie Cambron, RS, BS, MPH, and Benjamin Scott, MPH EnviroHealthLink, Kentucky’s Environmental Public Health Tracking Network, Kentucky Department for Public Health Sara Robeson, MA, MSPH Division of Epidemiology and Health Planning, Kentucky Department for Public Health Michael Singleton, Ph.D. Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Public Health.

11 Questions and Contact Information Adele Houghton (713) Clayton Horton (270) Jessica Austin Abby Beerman

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