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Speeding the Dissemination and Implementation of Evidence-Based Interventions for Cancer Control and Prevention

Jennifer Leeman, Stephanie Jilcott-Pitts and Allison Myers
North Carolina Medical Journal July 2014, 75 (4) 261-264; DOI: https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.75.4.261
Jennifer Leeman
assistant professor, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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Stephanie Jilcott-Pitts
associate professor, Department of Public Health, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina.
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Allison Myers
deputy director, Counter Tobacco, Department of Health Behavior, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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Abstract

Despite the growing menu of evidence-based interventions to prevent and control cancer, such interventions continue to be underused in practice. This commentary describes interactive approaches to speeding the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based interventions and illustrates these approaches using examples from obesity prevention and tobacco control.

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Jennifer Leeman, Stephanie Jilcott-Pitts, Allison Myers
North Carolina Medical Journal Jul 2014, 75 (4) 261-264; DOI: 10.18043/ncm.75.4.261

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Jennifer Leeman, Stephanie Jilcott-Pitts, Allison Myers
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