Term: Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada (CDPAC)

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2005-03-15

Definition:

A national coalition of organizations and individuals with a common vision for an integrated system of chronic disease prevention, focusing on the three leading chronic diseases in Canada: cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes.

Related terms 

• Chronic Disease / Chronic Condition

Links 

• Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada (CDPAC) Web Site

References 

• Lix L, Finlayson G, Yogendran M, Bond R, Bodnarchuk J, Soodeen R. Primary Prevention: An Examination of Data Capabilities in Manitoba (January 2005). Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2005. [Report] [Summary] (View)