What can you do at a primary prevention level to reduce COPD in your county? What can you do at a secondary level and at a tertiary level? Provide specific examples of community health strategies at each level of prevention.

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You are the health commissioner for a rural county in the Midwest. Healthcare professionals in your county have reported a very high incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in their practices. In statistically benchmarking your county against your own state and the nation, you concur with their observation. What can you do at a primary prevention level to reduce COPD in your county? What can you do at a secondary level and at a tertiary level? Provide specific examples of community health strategies at each level of prevention. Entry must be at least 200 words in length.

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