West Virginia Prevention Research Center

The West Virginia Prevention Research Center (WVPRC) is housed in the West Virginia University School of Public Health and is one of 26 Prevention Research Centers funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These PRCs are housed in universities across the country and share a focus on public health in community settings. WVPRC researchers and public health specialists are committed to conducting culturally-appropriate research that benefits the health of the people of Appalachia. The WVPRC's research focuses on examining the underlying behaviors and social conditions related to chronic disease prevention and to reduce health disparities related to race/ethnicity, geography, and socioeconomic status in West Virginia.

网站

https://publichealth.wvu.edu/prc/

West Virginia Prevention Research Center的外部链接

所属行业

学术研究

规模

2-10 人

总部

Morgantown，West Virginia

类型

教育机构

领域

Public Health、Research、Higher Learning、Community Development、Rural Health、Global Health、Chronic Disease Prevention、Community Health和Health and Wellness