A network of academic researchers, public health agencies, and community members that conducts applied research in disease prevention and control.
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- Update: Amendment to CDC's PRC Program Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)
- Four New Minority Fellows Start Prevention Research (2008)
- Release of a Blue Ribbon Panel Report on the Prevention Research Centers (PRC) Program
- New Study Reports Effectiveness of a Work Site Program to Help Parents Talk with their Adolescent Children About Sexual Health
- A New Intervention May Increase Employers' Use of Health Promotion Practices
Featured Prevention Research Story
Mini-Grants May Maximize Health in South Carolina
With the help of the University of South Carolina PRC, community groups have turned small grants into walking tracks in underserved areas of Sumter County. The community hopes to increase physical activity in the county, which has a high burden of chronic disease.
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PRC Partnership Trust Tool (PTT)
All the materials needed to implement the PTT are now available. The PTT engages partners in a discussion about issues that can promote and hinder trust. This process may help partners work together to meet their goals.
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- Page last reviewed: June 20, 2008
- Page last updated: September 24, 2008
- Content source: Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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