Knowledge: statistics
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- Country Health Profiles - Pan American Health Organization
http://www.paho.org/english/country.htm - Data and analysis on health and related sociological factors in the nations of the Americas.
- National Center for Health Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/ - Provides US public health statistics including diseases, pregnancies, births, aging, and mortality. Public use data files are available for download.
- AHRQ: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
http://www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/ - Largest all-payer collection of hospital inpatient care statistical information in the United States. Includes a national database and the database of 22 states.
- Safety and Health Statistics
http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/osha/shstats.htm - The statistics unit provides information on workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities that occur in Connecticut.
- The National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems
http://www.naphsis.org/ - Health information to enhance the public's health. FAQs discuss vital statistics and who is collecting and accessing them.
- National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/ - Serves as the statutory public advisory body to the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the area of health data and statistics.
- World Health Organization Statistical Information System
http://www.who.int/whosis/ - Health and health-related statistical information.
- SSBR: Health Statistics
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/health.html - Health care statistics from the White House.
- HCUPnet
http://www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/hcupnet.htm - A tool for identifying, tracking, analyzing, and comparing statistics on hospitals at the national, regional, and State level.
- Kaiser Family Foundation's State Health Facts Online
http://statehealthfacts.kff.org/ - A resource for free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data on all 50 US states. View state profiles or compare state data by choosing from over 200 topics.
- Safety and Health Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/iif/ - The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports on the number of workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.
- CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/ - The world's largest telephone survey, tracks health risks in the United States.
- Food Surveys Research Group
http://www.barc.usda.gov/bhnrc/foodsurvey/ - Information relating to food consumption surveys conducted by USDA
- Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/aer741/ - Report from the US Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service. "Microbial pathogens in food cause an estimated 6.5-33 million cases of human illness and up to 9,000 deaths in the United States each year."
- Compilation of Complementary/Alternative Healthcare Data
http://w3.palmer.edu/carber/compilation/manualhome.asp - This manual attempts to facilitate efficient access to data from federally funded large-scale surveys which contain specific reference to chiropractic and complementary/alternative healthcare. [Short survey to be completed before access to manual - ed]
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