Chronic Diseases
The Power to Prevent, The Call to Control: At A Glance 2009
Framework for Preventing Chronic Disease and Promoting Health
This graphic shows the three areas that make up the framework for preventing chronic disease and promoting health.
| Life Span and Settings | Priority Conditions | Underlying Risk Factors |
|---|---|---|
| Worksites | Heart Disease | Tobacco |
| Schools | Stroke | Nutrition |
| Communities | Cancer | Physical Activity |
| Health Systems | Diabetes | Alcohol |
| Infants | Obesity | Genomics |
| Children and Adolescents | Arthritis | |
| Adults and Older Adults | Oral Health |
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)
4770 Buford Hwy, NE
MS K-40
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
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