Systematic Review of Social Risk Screening Tools

Partners in Health Survey

Domains: Economic Stability
Social and Community Context
Health and Clinical Care
Neighborhood and Physical Environment
Constructs: Employment
Income
Medical Bills
Social Support Systems
Community Engagement
Access to Health Care
Health Coverage
Quality of Care
Safety, Crime and Violence
Quality of Housing
Transportation
Year Created: 1997
Number of Items: 118
Administration Time (Minutes): 25
Administration Setting: Primary Care
Population Screened: Not Reported
Administration Methods: Verbal

About the Tool

The Partners in Health Survey is a 118-item questionnaire used both to guide and evaluate community health improvement efforts assessing needs across 4 domains (economic stability, social & community context, health and clinical care, and neighborhood & physical environment).

Read about the development of the tool:
The development of a survey instrument for community health improvement

Related Articles

Bazos DA, Weeks WB, Fisher ES, DeBlois HA, Hamilton E, Young MJ.
The development of a survey instrument for community health improvement.
Health Serv Res. 2001;36(4):773-92.

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