Blood Disorders and Public Health
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چکیده
Millions of people in the U.S. are affected by blood disorders.1 The accumulating epidemiologic evidence for non-malignant blood disorders continues to strengthen its consideration as a national public health priority. Although there is enormous potential for public health practice to reduce the disease burden and associated healthcare costs, the fiscal resources with which to do so are decreasing and may continue in the near future. Thus, the Division of Blood Disorders (DBD) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has embraced a new currency of developing and implementing a comprehensive set of public health approaches to effectively promote and improve the health of people with blood disorders.
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