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Breaking Barriers: CDC and American Diabetes Association Unite to Combat Diabetes

A new multilayered approach focuses on the social-contextual factors that worsen the incidence and complication rates of diabetes. Tap the image above to read more.

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Disparities In Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence And Social Determinants Of Health Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes

New research explains how targeted interventions can help reduce disparities in cardiovascular disease among adults 65 years of age and older. Tap the image above to learn more about the data used in this report.

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Finished with your manuscript? Don't forget to use our simplified checklist, which includes everything you need to know before you submit. Tap on the image above to review PCD’s submission process.

PCD continues its 20th-anniversary celebration
Dive in the archives with PCD

As PCD continues its 20th-anniversary celebration, we invite you to explore the archives for chronic articles that still impact today. Tap the image above to read more.

Volume 22

ISSN: 1545-1151

Recent Collections

PCD collections group together published articles under specific topics and themes for rapid dissemination to our readers. Selected collections also include a related PCD Sound Bite podcast.

PCD Student PaperAdvancing Chronic Disease Data Modernization Enhancements to Meet Current and Future Public Health ChallengesAsthma CollectionAsthma CollectionPolicy, Systems, and Environmental Approaches in Chronic Disease Research and PracticeFrom Data to Action: National, State & Local Efforts to End Menthol and Other Flavored Commercial Tobacco Product UseMapping Chronic Disease In the United StatesPCD 2023 Student Paper ContestImplementation Evaluation: Assessing Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Impact of Public Health ProgramsState and Local Health Departments: Research, Surveillance, and Evidence-Based Public Health PracticesSleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and Chronic DiseaseHealth Equity in Action: Research, Evaluation, Policy, and PracticeCombating Racism Through Research, Training, Practice, and Public Health Policies

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End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) Could Be Prevented With More Patient Education and Support