Abstract In 2011, the Division of Violence Prevention (DVP) within CDC's Injury Center
engaged an external panel of experts to review and evaluate its research and programmatic …

Methods We used data from the nationally representative sample of adults aged 18 years or
older who participated in the National Survey on Drug Use and Health conducted 4 times …

Background Transportation of laboratory samples in low-income and middle-income
countries is often constrained by poor road conditions, difficult geographical terrain, and …

National Blueprint for Action: Youth and Young Adult TobaccoUse Cessation to guide
discussion on how to help young tobacco users quit. This publication noted a lack of …

The functionality and performance of public health programmes at all levels of government
play a critical role in preventing, detecting, mitigating and responding to public health …

Introduction Older adults are at high risk for stroke and falls, both of which require a large
amount of informal caregiving. However, the economic burden of informal caregiving …

Methods The study used a nationally representative sample of youths aged 12 to 17 years
who participated in the National Survey on Drug Use and Health in 1999, 2000, or 2001 …

To help address the challenges posed by the obesity epidemic in the United States, the US
Congress authorized the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to establish the …

Objective: We examined the prevalence of and characteristics associated with drink-driving
in China. We compared this study's drink-driving findings with those from the United States …

Background: Few methods have been defined for evaluating the individual and collective
impacts of academic research centers. In this project, with input from injury center directors …