A nationwide framework for surveillance of cardiovascular and chronic lung diseases

"Chronic diseases are common and costly, yet they are also among the most preventable health problems. Comprehensive and accurate disease surveillance systems are needed to implement successful efforts which will reduce the burden of chronic diseases on the U.S. population. A number of sources...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (-)
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on a National Surveillance System for Cardiovasular and Select Chronic Diseases, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2011.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622427306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Chronic lung disease
  • Health disparities
  • Existing surveillance data sources and systems
  • Levels of surveillance and emerging data sources
  • Using surveillance data for action.