Community Guide Branch, Division of Public Health Information Dissemination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, Georgia (Drs Finnie, Hahn, and Peng); Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey (Dr Johnson); UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, Los Angeles, California (Dr Fielding); Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD & TB Prevention (NCHHSTP), CDC, Atlanta, Georgia (Dr Truman); University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Dr Muntaner); Columbia University, New York, New York (Dr Fullilove); and National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland (Dr Zhang). Names and affiliations of the Community Preventive Services Task Force members can be found at www.thecommunityguide.org/about/task-force-members.html.
Correspondence: Robert A. Hahn, PhD, MPH, Community Guide Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, MS E-69, Atlanta, GA 30329 ([email protected]).
The authors gratefully acknowledge the contributions of Krista H. Cole, Stacy A. Benton (from the Community Guide Branch, CDC), and Onnalee Gomez (from the Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library, Library Science Branch), who provided input on various stages of the review and the development of the manuscript. Kimberly Sarte (Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, Virginia) clarified issues on the Virginia study.The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of CDC.No author has any conflict of interest or financial disclosure.Supplemental digital content is available for this article. Direct URL citations appear in the printed text and are provided in the HTML and PDF versions of this article on the journal's Web site (http://www.JPHMP.com).
