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Program Locations
Background: Minnesota Department of Health was funded as a
standard project in June 2004.
Lifestyle Intervention: Minnesota is proposing a lifestyle
intervention that includes telephone counseling and directing women to
community resources.
Screening: Risk factor screening includes blood pressure,
cholesterol, and other lipids testing as well as assessing weight, tobacco
use, poor diet, and physical inactivity.
Sites: Minnesota is planning to use a network of providers, primary
care clinics, and community clinics to implement the program.
Key Partners: Proposed partners are the American Cancer Society,
American Heart Association, and other divisions within the Department of
Health.
| For more information, please contact: Anne
Kukowski, J.D.
WISEWOMAN Program Director and Program Coordinator
Phone: (651) 201–5615
E–mail:
anne.kukowski@state.mn.us |
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Page last reviewed: May 24, 2007
Page last modified: May 24, 2007
Content source: Division
for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention,
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and
Health Promotion
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