"The Central Iowa ACEs Steering Committee, a public/private partnership, added questions to the 2012 Iowa Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) to understand and document ACEs in the Iowa population. The BRFSS is an annual state health survey conducted by the Iowa Department of Public Health in partnership with the CDC; it is a timely and accurate source of state data on health risk behaviors, preventive-health practices, and health-care access, primarily related to chronic disease and injury. The questions selected for inclusion to assess ACEs in Iowa were developed by the CDC and were similar to those used in the original ACE study published in 1998...."
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