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Az Facts

The following publication is currently available for download. An Adobe pdf viewer is required to view the document.

2007 Arizona Osteoporosis Facts - click to download
The Arizona Department of Health Services - Osteoporosis Program and AZOC developed the updated Osteoporosis Facts as part of a new statewide partnership. Add the ADHS logo that we used on the Az Resource Directory page.

"The State of Osteoporosis in Arizona" - click to download
Contents of the article include:
  • Prevalence and Incidence data
  • Risk Factors Weight Bearing Exercise, Smoking Genetics/Family History Diet/Calcium Intake Age & Gender
  • Fractures due to Osteoporosis
  • Screening

AZOC is partnering with the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) to expand osteoporosis screening, resources and prevention education across the state. Part of the program is a pilot bone density screening in three counties, Coconino, Yuma and Yavapai Well Woman program.
http://www.wellwomanhealthcheck.org/


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