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Healthy People 2000

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Healthy People 2000
Public health A series of health goals promulgated by the US Public Health Services that provides insight into the state of American health; the priorities include health promotion–ie, targeting risk behaviors and health protection, which includes environmental or regulatory measures that confer broad-based protection, as well as preventative services and surveillance systems, addressing numerous specific issues. See Mortality, YPLL.


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With this number of constituents in need of physical activity services and supports, there have been legislative initiatives to encourage people to participate in regular physical activity (Surgeon General's Report, 1996, Surgeon General's Call to Action, 2006, and Healthy People 2000, 2010).
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) as part of its Healthy People 2000 initiative (1993), one objective is included in the updated Healthy People 2010 initiative (2000).
Army personnel revealed that Healthy People 2000 goals were not met for dietary fat and sodium intake, tobacco use, and seat belt use.
 
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