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Community Health Status Indicators (CHSI) to Combat Obesity, Heart Disease and Cancer
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Community Health Status Indicators (CHSI) to combat obesity, heart disease, and cancer are major components of the Community He..
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The health information system provides the underpinnings for decision-making and has four key functions: data generation, compilation, analysis and synthesis, and communication and use. The health information system collects data from the health sect..
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Nursing Homes
Nursing Home locations. The dataset contains locations and attributes of Nursing Homes, created as part of the DC Geographic Information System (DC GIS) for the D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) ..
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Behavioral Risk Factor Data: Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL)
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1993 - 2010. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Data are from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). All responde..
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Data is the currency for exchanging information, building knowledge and driving action in health. Amid the disastrous loss of health and life to Covid-19, people around the world have engaged with data and information more intensively than ever. As t..
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California asthma emergency department visit rates by ZIP code
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This dataset contains counts and rates (per 10,000) of asthma (ICD9-CM, 493.0-493.9) emergency department visits among California residents by ZIP Cod..
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Historical childhood obesity rates in the United States. Data from CDC National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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Childhood Obesity in the United States (1971-2014)
data source: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data..
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Hundreds of medical research studies published during the past 25 years have relied on claims data. Claims data, also called billing or sometimes administrative data, have been used to study such diverse issues as the use of comorbidity indices to pr..
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Children and Family Health & Well-Being - 2010 Shape
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Baltimore City continues to make improving the health and lives of its residents a priority. In 2011, the City released the update of Community Health Profiles ..
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The rates are the numbers out of 100,000 people who developed or died from cancer each year.
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In the following maps, the U.S. states are divided into groups based on the rates at which people developed or died from..