Translating Recommendations Into Reality: Community Voices
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Thousands of communities throughout the country are served by Young Men’s Christian Associations (YMCAs) and Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) 2010 to build healthier lives. We salute the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for recognizing the importance of integrating voices from all communities, including those with mixed incomes, differing races and ethnicities, and diverse cultures.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Preventing Chronic Disease
دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007