James W. LeDucNational Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta GA 30333James M. HughesNational Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta GA 30333John Wiley & Sons, Ltd...
Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) and child maltreatment are preventable threats to child health. Few evidence-based interventions target both SHS and child maltreatment risk. The purpose of this paper is to describe the systematic braiding proc
cigarette smoking is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality; more than 80% of deaths from lung cancer are due to cigarette smoking. Smoking cessation, along with utilization of evidence-based approaches for early detection (e.g., low-dose computed tomography)...
Antonio Neri, M.D., from the CDC in Atlanta, and colleagues reviewed 65 cancer plans created from 2005 to 2011 and categorized their radon-related activities as radon awareness, home testing, remediation, supporting radon policy activities, or policy evaluation. Alignment with existing radon-specifi...
Carl Caspersen, PhD, MPH , Epidemiology and Statistics Branch, Division of Diabetes Translation/CDC, Atlanta, GA Objective:To conduct a complex systematic overview of systematic reviews to identify evidence for interventions to reduce or eliminate diabetes-related health disparities. Methods:We devised...
Office of the Director, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USAPam Protzel BermanOffice of the Director, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and ...
Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dch/programs/healthycommunitiesprogram/tools/pdf/SDOH -workbook.pdf.Brennan Ramirez, L.K., Baker, E.A., Metzler, M. (2008). Promoting health equity: A resource to help communities address social determinants of health. Atlanta: U.S. Departm...
Victims of crime may experience devastating physical, emotional, psychological, financial, and quality-of-life injuries. As sad as it is to consider the initial suffering, it is tragic to think that many of these victims will have their wounds reopened.
Lisa C.RichardsonDivision of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop S107-4, Atlanta, GA, 30341-3717, USA.BioMed CentralImplementation science communications
29.5% of the population– more than 98 million people – are fully vaccinated, CDC data shows. Note: Data published by the CDC may be delayed, and doses may not have been given on the day reported. CNN’s Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco contributed reporting to this post. ...