Prevention Research Centers

A network of academic researchers, public health agencies, and community members that conducts applied research in disease prevention and control.

Featured Prevention Research Story

New Media Bridge the Harlem Health Divide: Researchers at the Harlem Health Promotion Center are using a multimedia approach to help bridge the digital divide and the health divide in New York City.

See catalog of past stories of prevention research.

See booklet of prevention research stories. (PDF-2MB)

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Cover of the Collective Voice for Well-Being booklet

A Collective Voice for Well-Being: The Story of the National Community Committee (PDF-914K)

Members of PRC communities have developed a national committee to support community-based prevention research. Read about the history and mission of the committee, the outcomes of committee members' combined action, and the resources the members have brought home to improve health and well-being in their neighborhoods.

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Prevention Research Centers Program's 2008 Annual Meeting Concludes

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Page last reviewed: December 10, 2007
Page last modified: May 7, 2008
Content source: Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion