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Center for the Advancement of Health

Contact Information

2000 Florida Ave, N.W.
Suite 210
Washington, DC 20009

202-387-2829 (Voice),
202-387-2857 (FAX),

Internet Resources

cfah@cfah.org

www.cfah.org/

Abstract

The Center for the Advancement of Health is an indepedent nonprofit organization funded by foundations to promote greater recognition of how psychological, social, behavioral, economic and environmental factors influence health and illness. The Center advocates the highest quality research and communicates it to the health care community and the public. The fundamental aim of the Center is to translate into policy and practice the growing body of evidence that can lead to improving and maintaining the health of individuals and the public.

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Notes

The Center for the Advancement of Health was established in 1992 by the John D. And Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and the Nathan Cummings Foundation, which continue to support its core activities.

Audit

Date Entered: 12/1/1997
Date Edited: 3/11/2004
Date Revised: 7/22/2003
Health Referral Number: HR2729
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