Healthy People 2000 Review, 1998-99: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Objectives

Healthy People 2000 Review, 1998-99: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Objectives
ISBN-10
0788183567
ISBN-13
9780788183560
Pages
236
Language
English
Published
1999-10
Publisher
DIANE Publishing
Author
Turczy

Description

The 6th in a series of profiles tracking the Year 2000 objectives for American health promotion & disease prevention. This report presents a national prevention strategy for significantly improving the health of the American people. It identifies 3 broad goals & 319 objectives. The goals focus on increasing the span of healthy life, reducing health disparities, & achieving access to preventive services for everyone. The objectives are organized into 22 priority areas. For each of these, one or more U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) agencies are designated to coordinate activities directed toward attaining the objectives. 45 charts & tables.