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Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Nationwide Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Activities.
Balasuriya L , Briss PA , Twentyman E , Wiltz JL , Richardson LC , Bigman ET , Wright JS , Petersen R , Hannan CJ , Thomas CW , Barfield WD , Kittner DL , Hacker KA . Am J Prev Med 2022 64 (3) 452-458 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has underscored the need to prevent chronic disease and promote health.1 , 2 More than a million American lives have been lost to COVID-19, and life expectancy decreased between 2018 and 2020.3 , 4 Chronic diseases are major risk factors for COVID-19 morbidity and mortality.5 In addition, COVID-19 morbidity and mortality have been higher among persons from racial and ethnic groups such as those who are African American, Hispanic or Latino, and American Indian or Alaska Native as well as those living at lower SES.6 This has magnified pre-existing health inequities in chronic disease.1 , 2 , 7 |
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