Partnership Between Academic and Public Health to Train Public Health Nurses New Chronic Diseases Protocols
Background: According to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Georgia (29% in 2013). Diabetes (DM) and hypertension (HTN) are known risk factors for cardiovascular disease. In 2013, the prevalence of diabetes was 11% and of hypertensi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georgia Southern University
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association |
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/jgpha/vol7/iss1/25 |