Louisiana Environmental Action Network and the community members of Reserve LA/St John the Baptist Parish
A digital collection of material for field activities with LEAN and the community members of Reserve LA/St John the Baptist Parish.
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maryclare.crochiereThey have lots of data on the diseases and causes of death in children, since children die at an alarming rate from preventable causes. The Partners in Health uses this data to channel their resources to help the most children. They provide hot lunches to help kids focus in school, Toms helps them give closed-toe shoes required for schools, they give hens to families to produce eggs for a higher-protein diet and to increase the family's income. These solutions, among others, are fueled by data and are now trying to help keep more kids alive.
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maryclare.crochiereIt uses RSS, and shows some coding that an individual with any coding background would likely understand. I have absolutely no coding experience.
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maryclare.crochiereThe film is primarily the narratives of many first responders, so they play a large roll in the meassage being protrayed. They are seen as heros but also paid the price of their decisions through health issues.
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maryclare.crochiereNo bibliography was given, but the citations that are used in the article are likely from medical records or government records of some sort.
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maryclare.crochiereIt is difficult to determine where this document comes from. It deals with medicaid, so it is related to the government and healthcare.
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maryclare.crochiereIt is supported by the 1992 and 2003 General Conference Resolutions, which provided the basis or understanding that there was a need for programs like this one.
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maryclare.crochiereMost of the data was collected through the stories that the people told the researchers. This was the best way for them to collect data, since most conditions are best told through stories. They were then able to pull numbers out or ask specific questions catered to the story.
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maryclare.crochiereThis article is not about a disaster. Just allow more medical stories to circulate.