NCCDPHP


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NCCDPHPNational Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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So something near and dear to my heart was the expansion of NCCDPHP's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) and Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) into different modes that could be used in different countries.
Center's current & former leaders look back, ahead
** NCCDPHP' s Division of Reproductive Health conducts epidemiologic, applied behavioral, and operations research on the prevention of HIV in women at risk for both HIV and unintended pregnancy.
CDC's HIV/AIDS prevention activities
Years before NCCDPHP's creation, the responsibilities for a broader scope were being thrust upon the agency.
Key figures recall milestones in center's formation, growth
Kreuter went on to direct both NCCDPHP's Division of Chronic Disease Control and Community Intervention and the Prevention Research Centers program.
Understanding health behavior in the context of community
Harris recalled how in its early years, NCCDPHP had to recruit talent outside CDC.
NCCDPHP's school health beginnings: building a true community
Additional information about the YRBSS is available from the Division of Adolescent and School Health, NCCDPHP, CDC, MS K-33, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333.
Selected tobacco-use behaviors and dietary patterns among high school students - United States, 1991
DHDSP was formed from merging the cardiovascular health program from NCCDPHP's Division of Adult and Community Health and the WISEWOMAN Program from the center's Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity.
NCCDPHP's newest division takes a coordinated approach to cardiovascular health
Counter-advertising attempts to counter pro-tobacco influences and promote healthy messages through a range of mass media channels, media advocacy techniques, and replacing or reducing tobacco industry sponsorship and promotions (NCCDPHP, 1999).
Report on a formative evaluation conducted for the youth against tobacco counter marketing campaign
These statistics are all too familiar to William Dietz, MD, PhD, director of NCCDPHP's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity (DNPAO).
Confronting the obesity epidemic
Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, NCCDPHP, OSH, August.
Hutchinson study, gold standard or spruce goose: an epistemological view of prevention research
Maas, DDS, MPH, former director of NCCDPHP's Division of Oral Health (DOH).
Making strides in the nation's oral health
And when DRH became one of the founding divisions of NCCDPHP, the newly formed chronic disease center "learned a lot from our experience," Hogue adds.
Early advances in reproductive health represent fertile ground for growth
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