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Health risks in the United States; Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System : at a glance 2010
  • Published Date:
    2010
Filetype[PDF - 3.61 MB]


Details:
  • Corporate Authors:
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.)
  • Description:
    "For 25 years, CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) has helped states survey U.S. adults to gather information about a wide range of behaviors that affect their health.The primary focus of these surveys has been on behaviors and conditions that are linked with the leading causes of death--heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, and injury--and other important health issues." - p. 1

    CS206284-C

  • Document Type:
    Pamphlet (or booklet)
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
  • Place as Subject:
    United States
  • Supporting Files:
    No Additional Files
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