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Whether\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0just beginning your modernization journey or refining an existing approach, these concepts\u00a0are essential building blocks\u00a0to gaining familiarity and fluency in chronic disease modernization. Explore the glossary to learn more about chronic disease data and surveillance principles, familiarize yourself with data modernization terms, and get prepared to advance your surveillance work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; module_id=&#8221;section1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;90%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;37px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; 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