The mission of Well being Habits and Coverage part is to systematically accumulate, analyze, interpret, and disseminate information on persistent illnesses, accidents and well being threat behaviors amongst Georgians. The Well being Habits and Polices group gives scientific service and experience in assist of Division of Public Well being’s efforts to advertise well being and forestall persistent illness, damage, and incapacity.
Objectives
Preserve a excessive normal of information assortment and information high quality.
Put together epidemiologic summaries and reviews on persistent illnesses, threat components, and indicators of well being disparities.
Present analytical assist to stakeholders to determine inhabitants in danger for persistent illnesses.
Help in planning, monitoring, and evaluating persistent illness and damage prevention applications.
Contribute to the physique of scientific proof associated to the management and prevention of persistent illnesses.
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