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DocuSign Envelope|D:._ _ _ _ . _^..^.... o.^`..~.^ <br /> FY 17'1Q for A|amanceCounty <br /> " of Division �u � ���� Health <br /> Agreement Addendum <br /> ���/ �~7 � && <br /> �� u� ^ '-�"r <br /> Page 1 of 12 <br /> North Carolina Office of <br /> Alamance County Health Department/ ---_-- — Minority Health and Health Disparities <br /> Local Health Department Legal Name <br /> DPH Section/Branch Name <br /> Lisa Hodges,919-707-5041. <br /> 473 Minority Diabetes Prevention Program liuu.bodQex��dhhnoo.gov <br /> Activity y�uom6eraod Description 0P��Program Contact -- <br /> (name.phone number,and email) <br /> 06/01/2017 B1/2018 <br /> , Service Period -----'---- -- - ---- ------- - --- <br /> 0PH Program Si nmtnro Date <br /> (only required for uum@ubad�agreement addendum) <br /> ) U7/01/20/7-Oh/3O/2010 <br /> Payment Period <br /> Original Agreement Addendum <br /> L Agreement Addendum Revision # <br /> I. <br /> Background: <br /> Prediabetes is a condition where people have higher than normal blood glucose levels(mg/di), but their <br /> mg/d1 is not yet high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes. Nationally, an estimated 86 million American <br /> adults have prediabetes,but only about 11%of them know it. African Americans,American Indians, <br /> Alaska Natives,Asians, Hispanics,Native}(mwuiiunx°and other Pacific Islanders are o1biohu,risk than <br /> 000-E{iuyunicwhites for developing type 2diuh�eu(CDC. Diabetes Bopmd%Ol4). lu%01-'the <br /> prevalence uCpradimhwtmaiol4o�b Carolina rvouemtino�odtohn about 9Y�. [o that' same year,9.5%of <br /> respondents iou Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey indicated that they had been told 6v <br /> u doctor or other beubbprofessional that they had pr*diuheteuorbordedinm diabetes. 0fthose <br /> ' <br /> m:upundautm. 3l.]Y6 were racial and ethnic minorities(African Americans: 13.0%; Hispanic/Latinos: <br /> 5.1Y6| American Indians: 6.8%;and other racial and et nic minorities:6.4%). (North Carolina State <br /> Center for Health Statistics, BRFSS 2014). <br /> Without intervention,each year,about 11%of those with prediabetes will progress h)typo2diub*tex. <br /> Early detection and treatment of prediabetes can help to sl w the projected increase in type 2 diabetes <br /> prevalence. <br /> In 2016,the North Carolina General Assembly made funding available to the Division of Public Health <br /> (]PT{) for the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities(NC OMHHD)to establish and <br /> administer,in consultation with the Chronic Disease and Injury Section, an evidenced-based diabetes <br /> pmavuwtiouprogrum1ucQobngA8icau'Azooziouon'8ixpnnio/Lu1inoxundAruohcooludiaom(8B |O3U. <br /> 20 15-241, Section 12E.3). The goal of the Minority Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) is to provide <br /> '~- <br /> '��p�� <br /> �*��'� <br /> HhokbD��mr3i8nxmr (mobkmink) --- Date <br /> -- / <br /> Local Health Department to complete: I,HD program contact name: <br /> (If follow-up information is needed by DPH) Phone number with area code: 336 . <br /> Signature on this page signifies you have read and accepted all pages of this document, Revised lune 2016 <br />