What does BRFSS mean in US Government?
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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Submitted by agnm on May 9, 2012
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What does BRFSS mean?
- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
- The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System is a United States health survey that looks at behavioral risk factors. It is run by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and conducted by the individual state health departments. The survey is administered by telephone and is the world's largest such survey. In 2009, the BRFSS began conducting surveys by cellular phone in addition to traditional “landline” telephones.
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