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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Public Health Strategic Framework for COPD Prevention

About this resource:

HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Last Reviewed: 2011

Workgroups: Respiratory Diseases Workgroup

This report offers a framework for preventing and controlling COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). It presents the public health community with 4 goals and related strategies in the areas of:

  • Surveillance and evaluation
  • Public health research and prevention
  • Programs and policies
  • Communication
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Objectives related to this resource (2)

Reduce deaths from COPD in adults — RD‑05
Target met or exceeded
Reduce emergency department visits for COPD in adults — RD‑06
Target met or exceeded

Suggested Citation

1.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2011). Public Health Strategic Framework for COPD Prevention. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/copd/pdfs/Framework_for_COPD_Prevention.pdf