Publications
Journal Articles
Russell E, Johnson B, Buehner H, Novilla ML, Van Olmen J, Swanson C. 2013. Health systems in context: A systematic review of the integration of the social determinants of health within health systems frameworks. Pan American Journal of Public Health- Rev Panam Salud Publica. 34(6):461-467.
Merrill RM, Sloan A, Novilla ML. 2012. Understanding Population-based Site-Specific Cancer Incidence Rates in the United States. Journal of Cancer Education. 27(2):263-8.
Presentations
Novilla MB, Goates MC, Calder S, Galvao LA, Ellis T, Eppich K, Quintana NM, Ortiz D, Doria R. Are Our Policymakers on Board? A Systematic Review of U.S. Policymakers’ Views on the Social Determinants of Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, & Health in All Policies. 2017 American Public Health Association (APHA). Atlanta, Georgia. 2017.
Novilla MB, Wong W, Aitken T, Woo E, Walton D, Miller J, Larsen M. Hepatitis B Among Asian & Pacific Islanders in Utah & Team HBV Activities. 2017 Annual Team HBV Conference. Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. 2017.
Novilla MB. Making Adversity Your Ally & the Social Determinants of Health. 2017 15th Annual Youth Leadership Conference on Hepatitis B. Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. 2017.
Novilla MB, Goates MC, Calder S, Galvao LA, Quintana NM, Ortiz D, Eppich K, Ellis T, Doria RB. Are Our Policymakers on Board? What Policymakers Think of the Social Determinants of Health, Health Inequities, and Health in All Policies. 2017 Utah Public Health Association (UPHA). Park City, Utah. 2017.
Novilla MB. Utah PH Conference Panel: Impact on Public Health of the New Trump Administration. 2017 Utah Public Health Association (UPHA)-Building a Culture of Health in Utah. Park City Marriott, Utah. 2017.
Novilla ML, Goates MC, Calder S, Ellis T, Eppich K, Galvao LA, Quintana NM, Mateos D. Are our policy makers on board? What policy makers think of the social determinants, health disparities, and health in all policies. Utah Public Health Association Annual Conference. Park City, UT. 2017.
Novilla LB, Attard-Sacco D. Health in All Policies: Speaking the Same Language of Health Across Sectors. 2016 Annual American Public Health Association, APHA, Meeting and Exposition, Theme: "Creating the Healthiest Nation: Ensuring the Right to Health,” November 1, 2016, Denver, Colorado. Denver, Colorado. 2016.
Attard-Sacco D, Novilla LB. Health in All Planning Policies and Projects 101 – Concepts and Tools. American Planning Association (APA)-Iowa Chapter Conference, Theme: Bridges to the Future: Building Partnerships to Strengthen Communities, Oct. 20, 2016. Burlington, Iowa. 2016.
Novilla MB. The Social Determinants of Medicare & Medicaid. IHC/SelectHealth Practice Manager Advisory Council (PMAC), Murray, Utah,. SelectHealth, Murray, UT. 2016.
Novilla MB. The Social Determinants of Medicare & Medicaid. Intermountain Health Care/SelectHealth Medical Forum Group. LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT. 2016.
Novilla MB. The Social Determinants of Health in the Utah Setting, Utah Health Plan Partnership. Utah Health Plan Partnership. Murray, UT. 2016.
Novilla MB. Rising Above the Social Determinants of Utah’s Community Health: The Community is the Patient. Intermountain Health Care (IHC)/SelectHealth Leadership Team Exchange. Garden Place, This is the Place Heritage Park, August 12, 2016. 2016.
Novilla LB, Attard-Sacco D, Peterson J. Health in All Iowa Planning Polices: Enhancing Interdisciplinary Communication. 2016 Iowa Governor’s Conference on Public Health, Theme: Navigating a Changing Landscape: Partnerships for Population Health, Des Moines, IA. Des Moines, Iowa. 2016.
Johnston JD, Davis SF, Magnusson BM, Novilla ML, Torgersen BK, Abigail G. Radon knowledge, attitudes, and testing among Utah County residents. EPA Region 8 Radon Stakeholders Conference. Salt Lake City, UT. 2016.
Novilla MB, Clader S. The Social Determinants of Diabetes. 2015 Utah Diabetes Webinar Series. Utah Department of Health, Salt Lake City, Utah. 2015.
Novilla MB. Deconstructing Health in All Policies: Health as the Common Goal --- for Public Health & Environmental Health. Webinar for Iowa public health & environmental practitioners & professionals on Ensuring Health in All Iowa Planning Policies; sponsored by the Iowa Cancer Consortium. Des Moines, Iowa. 2015.
Novilla MB. Social Determinants of Utah’s Community Health: Are We “at the Corner of Happy and Healthy?”. 2015 Association of Utah Community Health (AUCH) Conference. Utah Cultural Celebration Center, West Valley, Utah, May 15, 2015. 2015.
Novilla MB. Deconstructing Health in All Policies: Health as the Common Goal ---for Planners. Webinar for urban/community planners and designers in Iowa on Ensuring Health in All Iowa Planning Policies. Webinar for Iowa Urban/cCmmunity Planners & Designers on Ensuring Health in All Iowa Planning Policies; sponsored by the Iowa Cancer Consortium, Ankeny Iowa. Ankeny, Iowa. 2015.
Novilla ML, Johnson J, Sevy M, Kim S, Hiatt S. Key Family Health Practices and the Social Determinants of Health. 142nd Annual Meeting & Exposition American Public Health Association. New Orleans, Louisiana. 2014.
Novilla ML. Health in All Policies = ALL in HEALTH Policies: Acting Together in Building Iowa's Future. 2014 Iowa Cancer Summit. FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny, Iowa. 2014.
Novilla ML. Keynote Address: Health in All Policies: A Coordinated & Collaborative Approach to Improving Health. 2014 Iowa Cancer Summit. FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny, Iowa. 2014.
Novilla ML. “Level Flight”- Remembering and Holding on to Our Divine Worth. Long Beach Stake Mid Singles Fireside. 3701 Elm Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807. 2014.
Novilla ML. Keynote Address:Building Healthy Communities-Utah's "Blue Zones". Building Healthy Communities: Salt Lake County’s Future. West Jordan Library, 8030 South 1825 West West Jordan, Utah 84088. 2014.
Novilla ML. Back to the Basics of Prevention: Focusing on the Social Determinants of Health. BYU Pre-Med Club. Provo, Utah. 2014.
Novilla ML, Johnson J, Berrett B, Davis B, Sypher J, Shumway J. Framing the Message of Equity: What Resonates with Policy Makers and Public Health Professionals on the Social Determinants of Health?. 141st APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition: Think Local, Act Global: Best Practices Around the World. Boston, Massachusetts. 2013.
Novilla ML, Barnett A, Sloan A, Johnson J, Shumway J, Cariello M. Integrating the Social Determinants of Health Framework in the Medical School Curricula. 141st APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition: Think Local, Act Global: Best Practices Around the World. Boston, Massachusetts. 2013.
Novilla ML, Shirts J, Davis B, Hunter B, Sypher J, Au JL, Shumway J. Using Data Visualization in Creating an SDH Community Profile for the Use of Policy Makers and the Public. 141st APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition: Think Local, Act Global: Best Practices Around the World. Boston, Massachusetts. 2013.
Novilla ML. Health Disparities:When the Patient is the Community. 2013 University of Utah College of Nursing Seminar Series. Salt Lake City, Utah. 2013.
Novilla ML. Framing the Message of Equity: What Resonates with Policy Makers and Public Health Professionals on the Social Determinants of Health?. 2013 Utah Public Health Association Convention. Ogden Eccles Conference Center. 2013.
Novilla ML, Barnett A, Sloan A, Shumway J, Johnson J. Medical Students’ Perceived Value of Integrating the Social Determinants of Health in the Medical School Curricula. 2013 Utah Public Health Association Convention. Ogden Eccles Conference Center. 2013.
Novilla ML, Davis B, Hunter B, Sypher J, Au JL, Shirts J, Adams M. Using Data Visualization to Create Community Profiles of Social Factors that Shape Population Health. 2013 Utah Public Health Association Convention. Ogden Eccles Conference Center. 2013.
Novilla ML. Zip Codes & Health. Special Projects/Livability Agenda: Aging in Place Initiative. Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. 2013.
Novilla ML, Davis B, Johnson J, Shumway J, Barnett A, Cariello M, Sloan A, Shirts J, Okada B, Adams M. The Social Determinants of Health Disparities. Measuring Health Equity. Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. 2013.
Novilla ML. Health & Zip Codes. TRH Medical Executive Committee. Riverside Country Club, Provo, Utah, U.S.A. 2012.
Novilla ML, Perry K. The Social Determinants of Human Trafficking. 2012 Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking. Omaha, Nebraska. 2012.
Novilla ML, Davis B. The Social Determinants of Access to Health & Health Care. Board of Trustees - Timpanogos Regional Hospital. Timpanogos Regional Hospital. 2012.
Novilla ML, Davis B. The Social Determinants of Access to Health & Health Care. 2012 Utah Governor's Health Summit. Grand America Hotel, Salt Lake City, Utah. 2012.
Novilla ML. Health & Zip Codes. Multicultural Commission of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. 2012.
Novilla ML. "Spending Time With Your Children is the Greatest Gift of All'. 2012 BYU Women's Conference. Provo, Utah. 2012.
Novilla ML. Spending Time With Our Children is the Greatest Gift of All. 2012 BYU Women's Conference. Provo, Utah, U.S.A. 2012.
Novilla ML, Berrett B. What Utah Legislators Think: Wicked Problems & the Social Determinants of Health. HEAU - Health Educators' Association of Utah. West Jordan, Utah, U.S.A. 2012.
Novilla ML, Davis B. Health in All Policies & The Semantics of Equity. 2012 UPHA Policy & Advocacy Conference. Utah State Capitol Building. 2012.
Novilla ML. Framing the Message of Equity. Health in All Policies. State Capitol, Salt Lake City, Utah. 2012.
Novilla ML. Social Determinants of Health101: Bringing It Down to Earth. Health Equity Summit - Bringing the Pieces Together for our Communities Maximizing Health Equity Opportunities in Health Reform & Utah Medicaid Transformation. Salt Lake City, Utah. 2011.
Novilla ML. How can we get the social determinants of health message on the public policy and public health agenda? Translating data into an SDH Information Tool to inform policy and public health programs: Using existing databases to create community profiles of social factors that shape Utah’s. 2011 World Conference on the Social Determinants of Health. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 2011.
Novilla ML, Davis B, Sypher J, Berrett J. Using the SDH Profile Gapminder and the State’s Indicator-based Information System for Public Health Data Resource (IBIS-Utah) to Track the Social Determinants of Health that Impact the Health of Utahans. Professional Presentation to the State of Utah Health Promotion Directors Development Training. Utah County Health Department. 2011.
Novilla ML, Davis B, Sypher J, Gustafson N. Using IBIS to Identify and Link the Health of Mothers, Infants, and Children with the Social Determinants of Health in Utah. Professional Presentation to the Women’s, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program Clinics. Utah County Administration Building. 2011.
Novilla ML. Journey of the Soul, Anchors of the Heart: Coming Unto Christ. BYU University Devotional. Provo, Utah. 2011.
Novilla ML, Hanson CL, Barnes MD, Heiner SW, Eggett DL, Lindsay R, Doria RS, Clark D, Penaflor C. Health Beliefs & Attitudes on Screening and Intent to Share Family Health History Based on Level of Familial Risk for Heart Disease and Stroke Among Physically Active Seniors. 138th APHA Annual Meeting & Convention. Denver, CO. 2010.
Novilla ML, Hanson CL, Barnes MD, Heiner S, Eggett D, Doria R, Clark D, Penaflor C. Health beliefs & attitudes on screening and intent to share family health history based on level of familial risk for heart disease and stroke among physically active seniors. American Public Health Association. Denver. 2010.