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Table of Contents

Focus Areas

  1. Access to Quality Health Services

  2. Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Chronic Back Conditions

  3. Cancer

  4. Chronic Kidney Disease

  5. Diabetes

  6. Disability and Secondary Conditions

  7. Educational and Community-Based Programs

  8. Environmental Health

  9. Family Planning

  10. Food Safety

  11. Health Communication

  12. Heart Disease and Stroke

  13. HIV

  14. Immunization and Infectious Diseases

  15. Injury and Violence Prevention

  16. Maternal, Infant, and Child Health

  17. Medical Product Safety

  18. Mental Health and Mental Disorders

  19. Nutrition and Overweight

  20. Occupational Safety and Health

  21. Oral Health

  22. Physical Activity and Fitness

  23. Public Health Infrastructure

  24. Respiratory Diseases

  25. Sexually Transmitted Diseases

  26. Substance Abuse

  27. Tobacco Use

  28. Vision and Hearing

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Healthy People 2010

Overall responsibility for planning and coordinating the content of the Healthy People 2010 Midcourse Review rested with the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP), Office of Public Health and Science (OPHS), Office of the Secretary, in coordination with the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).

Production coordination was led and managed by Emmeline Ochiai, ODPHP, and Leda Gurley, NCHS, with general direction from Penelope Slade Royall and Carter Blakey, ODPHP, and Richard Klein, NCHS. Production was accomplished by several ODPHP working teams, which included Gloria Barnes, Carter Blakey, Ellis Davis, Steven Driver, Christine Dobday, Lorraine Fishback, Scott Galla, Dawn Jacobson, Woodie Kessel, Stephen LeBlanc, Joanne Locke, Holly McPeak, Jennifer Miller, Kathryn McMurry, Katrina Morgan, Tony Napolitano, Debra Nichols, Emmeline Ochiai, Cecilia Penn, Penelope Slade Royall, David Rutstein, James Schlesinger, Lenee Simon, James Vlach, and Catherine Vladutiu.

Statistical support was provided by several NCHS working teams, which included Tamyra Carroll, Leda Gurley, Suzanne Hallquist, Elizabeth Jackson, Bruce Jonas, Kenneth Keppel, Insun Kim, Richard Klein, Zakia Nelson, Jeffrey Pearcy, Erin Reidy, Cheryl Rose, Asel Ryskulova, Susan Schneider, Thomas Socey, Kathleen Turczyn, and Jean Williams.

Guidance and recommendations were provided by the Healthy People 2010 Steering Committee, which included Cristina Beato (FDA), Nancy P. Brady (SAMHSA), Emily DeCoster (HRSA), Richard Dixon (CDC), Subash Duggirala (CMS), Garth Graham (OMH), Wanda K. Jones (OWH), Evelyn Kappeler (OPA), Richard Klein (NCHS), Brian Lutz (AOA), Mary Ann MacKenzie (ACF), Penelope Slade Royall (ODPHP), Phillip Smith (IHS), Christine Spain (PCPFS), Wilma Mishea Tilson (ASPE), Tricia L. Trinité (AHRQ), and Martina Vogel-Taylor (NIH).

Production recommendations were provided by the Healthy People 2010 Midcourse Review Executive Committee, which was chaired by Emmeline Ochiai (ODPHP) and whose members included Carter Blakey (ODPHP), Nancy P. Brady (SAMHSA), Emily DeCoster (HRSA), Richard Dixon (CDC), Leda Gurley (NCHS), Miryam Granthon (OMH), Claire Kendrick (AHRQ), Richard Klein (NCHS), Lacie Koppelman (OWH), Samara Lorenz (HRSA), Julie Moreno (OMH), Emmeline Ochiai (ODPHP), Barry Portnoy (NIH), Tricia L. Trinité (AHRQ), and Martina Vogel-Taylor (NIH).

The section discussing the Healthy People 2010 goal of increasing quality and years of healthy life was developed with substantial input by ODPHP, particularly Dawn Jacobson, Emmeline Ochiai, and Maria Prince; NCHS, particularly Richard Klein, Michael Molla, and Erin Reidy; CDC, particularly David Moriarty, Regina Pana-Cryan, Lisa Sinclair, Matthew Zack, and Hatice Zaharn; NIH, particularly Wendy Johnson-Taylor and Martina Vogel-Taylor; OD, particularly Eileen Elias; and OMH.

The section addressing the Healthy People 2010 goal of eliminating health disparities was developed with substantial input by ODPHP, particularly Debra Nichols; NCHS, particularly Kenneth Keppel and Richard Klein; AHRQ, particularly Janelle Guirguis-Blake and Ernest Moy; CDC, particularly Richard Dixon, Regina Pana-Cryan, and Lisa Sinclair; HRSA, particularly Jay Anderson, Emily DeCoster, Van Morfit, Beverly H. Smith, and Lakisha Smith; NIH, particularly Barry Portnoy; OMH, particularly Miryam Granthon; OWH, particularly Frances Ashe-Goins and Wanda K. Jones; and SAMHSA, particularly Nancy P. Brady and Ron Manderscheid.

The presentation of disparities at the midcourse review was developed by NCHS, particularly Leda Gurley, Kenneth Keppel, Richard Klein, and Jeffrey Pearcy, with substantial input from ODPHP, particularly Carter Blakey and Emmeline Ochiai; AHRQ, particularly Ernest Moy; NIH, particularly Barry Portnoy and Martina Vogel-Taylor; OMH, particularly Tuei Doong; and OWH, particularly Wanda K. Jones.

The focus area chapters were coordinated by ODPHP and NCHS staff and written by the following working teams:

    Focus Area 1: Elizabeth Edgerton (AHRQ), Claire A. Kendrick (AHRQ), Samara Lorenz (HRSA), Tricia L. Trinité (AHRQ), Joan Van Nostrand (HRSA), and Lyman G. Van Nostrand (HRSA).

    Focus Area 2: Charles Helmick (CDC), Paul Scherr (CDC), and Susana Serrate-Sztein (NIH).

    Focus Area 3: Ralph Coates (CDC), Laurie Cynkin (NIH), Jon Kerner (NIH), and PerStephanie Thompson (CDC).

    Focus Area 4: Lawrence Agodoa (NIH), Jim Burdick (HRSA), Gina P. Clemons (CMS), Paul Eggers (NIH), Andrew Narva (NIH), and Robert Star (NIH).

    Focus Area 5: Michael Engelgau (CDC), Sanford Garfield (NIH), Angela Green-Phillips (CDC), and Frank Vinicor (CDC).

    Focus Area 6: David Keer (ED) and Lisa Sinclair (CDC).

    Focus Area 7: Catherine Hutsell (CDC), Samara Lorenz (HRSA), and Van Morfit (HRSA).

    Focus Area 8: Aaron Borrelli (CDC), Paul Garbe (CDC), William Jirles (NIH), Kevin Ryan (CDC), Raquel Sabogal (CDC), and John Schelp (NIH).

    Focus Area 9: Alma Golden (OPA), Evelyn Kappeler (OPA), and Pankaja Panda (OPHS).

    Focus Area 10: Elisa Elliot (FDA) and Delila Parham (USDA).

    Focus Area 11: Cynthia Baur (ODPHP).

    Focus Area 12: James Cleeman (NIH), Karen Donato (NIH), Robinson Fulwood (NIH), Kurt Greenlund (CDC), Jeanette Guyton-Krishnan (NIH), Melinda Kelley (NIH), Darwin Labarthe (CDC), John Marler (NIH), Henraya McGruder (CDC), Gregory Morosco (NIH), Edward Roccella (NIH), and Paul Scott (NIH).

    Focus Area 13: Paulette Ford-Knights (CDC), J. Stan Lehman (CDC), Allyn K. Nakashima (CDC), and Pamela Wilson (HRSA).

    Focus Area 14: Bethany Anderson (CDC), Lawrence Barker (CDC), Achal Bhatt (CDC), Shelly Bratton (CDC), Jennifer Brooks (CDC), Sandra Cook (CDC), Jonathan Edwards (CDC), Paulette Ford-Knights (CDC), Teresa Horan (CDC), Laurie Johnson (CDC), Qian Li (CDC), Peng-Jun Lu (CDC), Karen Mason (CDC), Nancy Messonnier (CDC), Tom Navin (CDC), Amy Pulver (CDC), Dan Riedford (CDC), Valerie Robison (CDC), Sandra Roush (CDC), James Singleton (CDC), Nicole Smith (CDC), Jeremy Sobel (CDC), Carole Stanwyck (CDC), Shannon Stokley (CDC), Zachary Taylor (CDC), Annemarie Wasley (CDC), Cindy Weinbaum (CDC), and Elizabeth Zell (CDC).

    Focus Area 15: Lee Annest (CDC), Lawrence Barker (CDC), Melissa Gipson (CDC), Michele Huitric (CDC), Angela Marr (CDC), and Caryll Rinehart (CDC).

    Focus Area 16: Byram Clayton (CDC), Seema Gupta (CDC), Monica Manns (CDC), Rebecca Orbeta (HRSA), Samuel F. Posner (CDC), and Catherine Vladutiu (HRSA).

    Focus Area 17: Vicki Babb (FDA), Susan Bond (FDA), Jay Crowley (FDA), Patricia Kuntze (FDA), Norman Marks (FDA), Lorrie McNeill (FDA), Susan Meadows (FDA), Nancy Ostrove (FDA), Paul Seligman (FDA), Toni Stifano (FDA), Ellen Tabak (FDA), Jeffrey Weinshenker (FDA), Leslie Wheelock (FDA), and Julie Zawisza (FDA).

    Focus Area 18: Nancy P. Brady (SAMHSA), Lisa J. Colpe (NIH), Raquel Crider (SAMHSA), Nancy J. Davis (SAMHSA), Isadora Hare (HRSA), Robert K. Heinssen (NIH), Ronald Manderscheid (SAMHSA), and Carter A. Roeber.

    Focus Area 19: Mary Cogswell (CDC), Nancy Crane (FDA), Darla Danford (NIH), Karen Donato (NIH), Joseph Goldman (USDA), Van Hubbard (NIH), Alanna Moshfegh (USDA), Mark Nord (USDA), Crystal McDade-Ngutter (NIH), Barbara Schneeman (FDA), Betty Lou Sherry (CDC), and Pamela Starke-Reed (NIH).

    Focus Area 20: Susan Burt (CDC), Dawn Castillo (CDC), John Franks (CDC), Ahmed Gomaa (CDC), James Grosch (CDC), Regina Pana-Cryan (CDC), Robert Roscoe (CDC), Patricia Schleiff (CDC), and Janice Windau (DOL).

    Focus Area 21: Jay Anderson (HRSA), Laurie Barker (CDC), Patrick Blahut (IHS), Bruce Dye (NCHS), Alice Horowitz (NIH), William Maas (CDC), and Gina Thornton-Evans (CDC).

    Focus Area 22: Jacqueline N. Epping (CDC), Sandra Ham (CDC), Judy Kruger (CDC), Christine Spain (PCPFS), Tammy Vehige (CDC), Jane Wargo (PCPFS), and Michelle M. Yore (CDC).

    Focus Area 23: David Elswick (CDC), Marie Hicks (CDC), Douglas Lloyd (HRSA), Natalie Perry (HRSA), Tony Santarsiero (CDC), and Beverly Smith (HRSA).

    Focus Area 24: Robinson Fulwood (NIH), Jeanette Guyton-Krishnan (NIH), William Jirles (NIH), Jeanne Moorman (CDC), Peter Gergen (NIH), Stephen Redd (CDC), Daniel Rotrosen (NIH), and Diana Schmidt (NIH).

    Focus Area 25: Stuart Berman (CDC), Susan Bradley (CDC), Holly Conner (CDC), John M. Douglas (CDC), Danice Eaton (CDC), Melinda Flock (CDC), LaZetta Grier (CDC), Sam Groseclose (CDC), Rose Horsley (CDC), Mary Kaeser (CDC), Laura Kann (CDC), Steve Kinchen (CDC), Amy Pulver (CDC), Jill Wasserman (CDC), Cindy Weinbaum (CDC), and Rachel Wynn (CDC).

    Focus Area 26: Evelyn Avant (DOT), Nancy P. Brady (SAMHSA), Heidi Coleman (DOT), James Colliver (NIH), Bennett Fletcher (NIH), Patricia Getty (SAMHSA), Ralph Hingson (NIH), Andrea K. Kamargo (SAMHSA), Geoffrey Laredo (NIH), Dorothy Lewis (SAMHSA), Mary Mayhew (NIH), Melanie O'Donnell (DOT), Carter A. Roeber (SAMHSA), Beatrice Rouse (SAMHSA), Jennifer Solomon (SAMHSA), and Terry Zobeck (ONDCP).

    Focus Area 27: Stephan Babb (CDC), Ralph Caraballo (CDC), Suzanne Hallquist (CDC), Corinne Husten (CDC), Allison MacNeil (CDC), Simon McNabb (CDC), Terry Pechacek (CDC), Patricia Richter (CDC), Dana Shelton (CDC), Angela Trosclair (CDC), and Victoria Wagman (FDA).

    Focus Area 28: Michael P. Davis (NIH), Howard J. Hoffman (NIH), Larry L. Jackson (CDC), Rosemary Janiszewski (NIH), and Lonnie L. Lisle (NIH).

Publication of the Healthy People 2010 Midcourse Review would not have been possible without the contributions of the many staff members throughout ODPHP and the Office of Public Health and Science. These people gave generously of their time and knowledge, and their cooperation and assistance are gratefully acknowledged.

Note: Administration on Aging (AoA), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), U.S. Department of Education (ED), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service (IHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), Office of Disabilities (OD), Office of Minority Health (OMH), Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), Office of Population Affairs (OPA), Office on Women's Health (OWH), President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports (PCPFS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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