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Ellen Jones co-authors article to be published in ‘Preventing Chronic Disease’

Ellen Jones, Ph.D., adjunct professor for the School of Community and Population Health, co- wrote a manuscript that was recently accepted for publication in Preventing Chronic Disease, a peer-reviewed journal by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 

The manuscript, authored by Jones and her colleagues, is titled "Healthcare System Collaboration to Address Chronic Diseases: A Nationwide Snapshot from State Public Health Practitioners" and will be published later in 2014. 

Full Citation:

Elliott L, McBride TD, Allen P, Jacob RR, Jones ES, Kerner J, Brownson RC. Healthcare system collaboration to address chronic diseases: a nationwide snapshot from state public health practitioners. Preventing Chronic Disease. (In press 2014).

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