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Volume 2(3);  2005 Jul

From the Editor in Chief

Measuring the Dash
Lynne S. Wilcox
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A01. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364510
Article PDF–102K

Editorial

Data Needs and Uses for Older Adult Health Surveillance: Perspectives From State Health Agencies
Christopher Maylahn, Sam Alongi, Jeanne Alongi, Margaret J Moore, Lynda A Anderson
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A02. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364511
Article PDF–199K

Essay

Aging Well: Toward a Way of Life for All People
Barbara A Hawkins
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A03. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364512
Article PDF–132K

Original Research

Are Older Adults Up-to-Date With Cancer Screening and Vaccinations?
Douglas Shenson, Julie Bolen, Laura Seeff, Donald Blackman, Mary Adams
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A04. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364513
Abstract Article PDF–596K
Cholesterol Levels and Statin Use in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease Treated in Primary Care Settings
Patrick J O’Connor, Richard J Gray, Michael V Maciosek, Kelly M Fillbrandt, Terese A DeFor, Charles M Alexander, Thomas W Weiss, Steven M Teutsch
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A05. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364514
Abstract Article PDF–344K
Computations of Confidence Intervals for Estimates in the United States National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1979–2000
Yao-Hua Luo Luo, Matthew Zack
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A06. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364515
Abstract Article PDF–430K
Concordance of Chronic Conditions in Older Mexican American Couples
Jim P Stimpson, M. Kristen Peek
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A07. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364516
Abstract Article PDF–243K
Evaluation of Community and Organizational Characteristics of Smoke-free Ordinance Campaigns in 15 Wisconsin Cities
David Ahrens, Paul Uebelher, Patrick L Remington
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A08. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364517
Abstract Article PDF–293K
Evaluation of Salud Para Su Corazón (Health for Your Heart) — National Council of La Raza Promotora Outreach Program
Héctor Balcázar, Matilde Alvarado, Mary Luna Hollen, Gonzalez-Cruz Yanira, Verónica Pedregón
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A09. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364518
Abstract Article PDF–363K
The National Program of Cancer Registries: Explaining State Variations in Average Cost per Case Reported
Hannah K Weir, Gregory D Berg, Edward C Mansley, Kimberly A Belloni
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A10. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364519
Abstract Article PDF–344K
The People with Arthritis Can Exercise (PACE) Program: A Qualitative Evaluation of Participant Satisfaction
Leigh F Callahan, Britta Schoster, Andrea Meier, Thelma Mielenz, Lisa DiMartino
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A11. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364520
Abstract Article PDF–348K
The Role of State Public Health Agencies in Addressing Less Prevalent Chronic Conditions
Fran C Wheeler, Lynda A Anderson, Cynthia Boddie-Willis, Patricia H Price, Mary Kane
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A12. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364521
Abstract Article PDF–331K
Sex Differences in Stroke Recovery
Lai Sue-Min, Pamela W Duncan, Paul Dew, John Keighley
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A13. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364522
Abstract Article PDF–339K

Tools and Techniques

An Innovative Approach to Enhancing the Surveillance Capacity of State-based Diabetes Prevention and Control Programs: The Diabetes Indicators and Data Sources Internet Tool (DIDIT)
Qaiser Mukhtar, Erica R Brody, Prachi Mehta, Jenny Camponeschi, Cynthia K Clark, Jay Desai, Michael Friedrichs, Angela M Kemple, Heidi R Krapfl, Brenda Ralls, Jackson P Sekhobo
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A14. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364523
Abstract Article PDF–1.5M
Revisions to Chronic Disease Surveillance Indicators, United States, 2004
Andrew R Pelletier, Paul Z Siegel, Mark S Baptiste, Christopher Maylahn
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A15. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364524
Abstract Article PDF–187K
Tracking Healthy Days — A Window on the Health of Older Adults
David G Moriarty, Rosemarie Kobau, Matthew M Zack, Hatice S Zahran
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A16. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364525
Abstract Article PDF–277K

Minireview

Age-related Eye Diseases: An Emerging Challenge for Public Health Professionals
Christopher Maylahn, Dorothy M Gohdes, Appathurai Balamurugan, Barbara A Larsen
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A17. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1364526
Abstract Article PDF–203K

Letters to the Editor

Cost as a Prohibitive Factor on Effectiveness of Informational Campaigns to Reduce Dental Sealant Disparities
Kenneth Anthony Bolin
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A18. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1382188
Article PDF–84K
Terminology in “Rural Community Knowledge of Stroke Warning Signs and Risk Factors”
Michael W Day
Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Jul; 2(3): A19. Published online 2005 Jun 15.
PMCID:
PMC1382189
Article PDF–81K
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