The mission of the New Mexico Prevention Research Center is to address the health promotion and disease prevention needs of New Mexican communities through participatory, science-based, health promotion and disease prevention research. We fulfill this mission through collaboration, training, dissemination and evaluation activities.

Learn more about how we work with communities and families.

• New....
  "The Connection" newsletter, Spring 2008

• New....
  New Mexico Injury Prevention Strategic Plan 2008-2012

• New.... New Mexico Cancer Plan 2007-2011, A document to guide collaborative cancer control efforts throughout the state.

• New.... New Mexico Cancer Plan, Executive Summary 2007-2011, A document to guide collaborative cancer control efforts throughout the state

• New.... Supplement- SIP 17-00 project. The Dissemination and Utilization of Prevention Research, Increasing Our Knowledge and Understanding, July 2007, American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

• New.... NM Youth Tobacco Report
  Tobacco-related Data for New Mexico High School Youth, 2001-2005.

Recent Publications:

• Find out the latest in what's happening at New Mexico's Prevention Research Center - read the latest newsletter, "The Connection".
  

• Read our Fact Sheet series with current information on physical activity and academics and the role of physical activity on obesity.

• Safe Schools Report (2005-06), (436 kb).