Healthy People 2000 Statistical Notes

Download or read book Healthy People 2000 Review, 1998-99 written by Turczy and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1999-10 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 6th in a series of profiles tracking the Year 2000 objectives for American health promotion & disease prevention. This report presents a national prevention strategy for significantly improving the health of the American people. It identifies 3 broad goals & 319 objectives. The goals focus on increasing the span of healthy life, reducing health disparities, & achieving access to preventive services for everyone. The objectives are organized into 22 priority areas. For each of these, one or more U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) agencies are designated to coordinate activities directed toward attaining the objectives. 45 charts & tables.