Adjusting the Equity Lens: Gaps in Addressing Health Equity in State Chronic Disease Prevention

Purpose: Chronic diseases cause a significant proportion of mortality and morbidity in the United States, although risk factors and prevalence rates vary by population subgroups. State chronic disease prevention practitioners are positioned to address these issues, yet little is known about how heal...

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Main Authors: Amy A. Eyler, Cheryl A. Valko, Marti Macchi, Zarina Fershteyn, Stephanie L. Mazzucca, Carol A. Brownson, Andrew Lau, Ross C. Brownson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2019-03-01
Series:Health Equity
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Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2018.0075