Tools for Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating State Policy

Policy can improve health by initiating changes in physical, economic, and social environments. In contrast to interventions focused on individual people, policies have the potential to affect health across populations. For this reason, the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention of the Cen...

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Main Authors: Melanie Besculides, DrPH, Bernadette Ford Lattimore, MPH, So O’Neil, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-04-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
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Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2008/apr/07_0210.htm