sábado, 27 de abril de 2013

PCD’s Multiple Chronic Conditions Collection Now Available

PCD’s Multiple Chronic Conditions Collection Now Available

PCD’s Multiple Chronic Conditions Collection Now Available

 
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ISSN: 1545-1151 April 26, 2013
 
  PCD NEWS    
 
 
 
Multiple Chronic Conditions Collection
 
 
This week Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) released 8 articles focusing on multiple chronic conditions. The articles within this collection address the current trends in population growth, age distribution, and disease dynamics that forecast rises in the prevalence of chronic diseases, other chronic conditions, and combinations of chronic conditions.
 
Collection Topics Include:
  • Defining and Measuring Chronic Conditions: Imperatives for Research, Policy, Program, and Practice
  • Prevalence of Multiple Chronic Conditions Among US Adults: Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, 2010
  • Health Care Expenditures for Adults With Multiple Treated Chronic Conditions: Estimates From the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2009
  • Multiple Chronic Conditions Among US Adults Who Visited Physician Offices: Data From the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2009
  • Hospital Utilization, Costs, and Mortality for Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions, Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2009
  • Prevalence of Multiple Chronic Conditions Among Medicare Beneficiaries, United States, 2010
  • The Dimensions of Multiple Chronic Conditions: Where Do We Go From Here?
  • Co-Occurrence of Leading Lifestyle-Related Chronic Conditions Among Adults in the United States, 2002-2009
Read the full collection online at www.cdc.gov/pcd.

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CDC Shares Public Health Articles on CDC Stacks
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Did you know that CDC Stacks is an online digital repository of CDC supported publications? CDC Stacks is a free, digital repository of publications produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) based on scientific research.
 
This online library can be found at http://stacks.cdc.gov. CDC Stacks is composed of curated collections of full-text peer reviewed articles, guidelines and recommendations, and many more documents on a broad range of public health topics. The documents are retained indefinitely and are available for public health professionals, researchers, as well as the general public.

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