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Vital and Health Statistics

Health, United States . . .

Presents national trends in health statistics, with major findings presented in the highlights.

Health United States, 1999 With Health and Aging Chartbook

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 1999. Includes a chartbook on health and aging and detailed tables on trends.

Year/Pages: 1999: 352 p.; ill.

Price: $18.00

Health, United States, 2001, With Urban and Rural Health Chartbook

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2001. Includes a chartbook on urban and rural health, trend tables, extensive appendices, and an index.

Year/Pages: 2001: 466 p.; ill.

Price: $23.20

Health United States 2003 With Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Includes a chartbook on urban and rural health, trend tables, extensive appendices, and an index.

Year/Pages: 2003: 478 p.; ill.

Price: $65.00

Health, United States 2004: With Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans and Updated Tables (CD-ROM)

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: CD-ROM. 2005. Includes a chartbook on urban and rural health, tables, extensive appendices, and an index.

Year/Pages: 2005: CD-ROM in plastic case.

Price: $21.19

Publications and Other Products From the National Center for Health Statistics Featuring Health, United States, 1999 (CD-ROM)

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Data Dissemination Branch

Description: CD-ROM. 1999. System requirements: Windows: IBM compatible 486; 8M RAM using Microsoft Windows 95, 98; 16M RAM using Windows NT 4.0; and 10M free disk space. Macintosh: Power Macintosh; System 7.5.3; 4.5M RAM; 10M free disk space; and Open Transport 1.1.

Year/Pages: 1999: CD-ROM and booklet in plastic case.

Price: $7.60

Vital and Health Statistics Series:

Series 1 - Program and Collection Procedures . . .

Design and Operation of the National Survey of Children With Special Health Care Needs, 2001: Program and Collection Procedures

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Presents the development, plan, and operation of the National Survey of Children With Special Health Care Needs.

Year/Pages: 2003: 142 p.

Price: $20.00

Design and Operation of the National Survey of Children's Health, 2003: Program and Collection Procedures

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2005. Presents the development, plan, and operation of the National Survey of Children's Health. Designed to produce national and State-specific prevalence estimates for a variety of physical, emotional, and behavioral health indicators and measures of children's experiences with the health care system. Includes questions about the family and about respondents' perceptions of the neighborhoods where their children live.

Year/Pages: 2005: 128 p.

Price: $18.00

Series 2 - Data Evaluation and Methods Research . . .

Studies of new statistical methods including analytical techniques, objective evaluations of reliability of collected data, and contributions to statistical theory. These studies also include experimental tests of new survey methods and comparisons of United States methodology with those of other countries.

Comparison of Two Surveys of Hospitalization: The National Hospital Discharge Survey and the NHANES 1 Epidemiologic Followup Study

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 1997. Compares hospitalization data from the NHANES 1 (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey First Follow Up) Epidemiologic Follow Up Study (NHEFS) with data from the National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS). Intended to help analysts evaluate the validity and generality of analyses based on the NHEFS.

Year/Pages: 1997: 20 p.; ill.

Price: $1.20

Estimating the Prevalence of Uninsured Children: An Evaluation of Data From the National Survey of Children With Special Health Care Needs, 2001

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2004. Presents the results of an evaluation of the quality of the estimate by the National Survey of Children With Special Health Care Needs, which revealed that 8.3% of children under 18 years of age were uninsured.

Year/Pages: 2004: 44 p.

Price: $2.50 Add To Cart

Autopsy, Medicine and Mortality Statistics

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2001. Presents analytical or interpretive studies based on vital and health statistics, carrying the analysis further than the expository types of exports in the other studies. Contains an anthology of autopsy cases illustrating the value of the autopsy to the practice of medicine and the vital statistics system.

Year/Pages: 2001: 50 p.

Price: $3.00 Add To Cart

Integrating Measurements of Disability in Federal Surveys: Seminar Proceedings

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2002. Report of major committees concerned with vital and health statistics and documents such as recommended model vital registration laws and revised birth and death certificates. Contains the proceedings of a session on "Integrating Comparable Measures of Disability in Federal Surveys" from the seminar titled "Integrating Federal Statistical Information and Practices." Also contains remarks of the sessions´ two discussants.

Year/Pages: 2002: 48 p.

Price: $2.60

Series 10 - Data From the National Health Interview Survey . . .

Statistics on illness, accidental injuries, disability, use of hospital, medical, dental, and other services, and other health-related topics, all based on data collected in the continuing national household interview survey.

Summary Health Statistics for United States Children: National Health Interview Survey, 1999

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Presents health statistics from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey on selected health measures for children under 18 years of age, classified by sex, age, race/ethnicity, family structure, parents' education, family income, poverty status, health insurance coverage, place of residence, region, and current health status.

Year/Pages: 2003: 54 p.

Price: $3.00

Summary Health Statistics for United States Children: National Health Interview Survey, 2000

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Presents health statistics from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey on selected health measures for children under 18 years of age, classified by sex, age, race/ethnicity, family structure, parents' education, family income, poverty status, health insurance coverage, place of residence, region, and current health status.

Year/Pages: 2003: 52 p.

Price: $2.80

Summary Health Statistics for the United States Population: National Health Interview Survey, 2000

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Presents health statistics from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey for the civilian, noninstitutionalized population, classified by age, gender, race and Hispanic origin, poverty status, region of residence, and where appropriate, education, income, and health insurance coverage. Covers health status and limitations of activity and health care access and utilization.

Year/Pages: 2003: 86 p.

Price: $3.25 Add To Cart

Summary Health Statistics for United States Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2000

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Presents health statistics from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey for the civilian noninstitutionalized adult population, classified by age, gender, race and Hispanic origin, poverty status, region of residence, and where appropriate, education, income, and health insurance coverage. Covers health status and limitations of activity, health care access and utilization, health behaviors and lifestyle, chronic condition prevalence, and knowledge and attitudes toward the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).

Year/Pages: 2003: 138 p.

Price: $8.00

Summary Health Statistics for United States Children: National Health Interview Survey, 2001

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Presents health statistics from the 2001 National Health Interview Survey on selected health measures for children under 18 years of age, classified by sex, age, race/ethnicity, family structure, parent's education, family income, poverty status, health insurance coverage, place of residence, region, and current health status.

Year/Pages: 2003: 58 p.

Price: $3.40

Summary Health Statistics for the United States Population: National Health Interview Survey, 2001

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Presents health statistics from the 2001 National Health Interview Survey for the civilian noninstitutionalized population, classified by age, gender, race and Hispanic origin, poverty status, region of residence, and where appropriate, education, income, and health insurance coverage. Covers health status and limitations of activity and health care access and utilization.

Year/Pages: 2003: 86 p.

Price: $4.80

Summary Health Statistics for the United States Population: National Health Interview Survey, 2002

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2004. Presents health statistics from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey for the civilian noninstitutionalized population, classified by age, gender, race and Hispanic origin, poverty status, region of residence, and where appropriate, education, income, and health insurance coverage. Covers health status and limitations of activity and health care access and utilization.

Year/Pages: 2004: 107 p.

Price: $5.60

Summary Health Statistics for United States Children: National Health Interview Survey, 2002

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2004. Presents health statistics from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey on selected health measures for children under 18 years of age, classified by sex, age, race/ethnicity, family structure, parents' education, family income, poverty status, health insurance coverage, place of residence, region, and current health status.

Year/Pages: 2004: 84 p.

Price: $4.80

Summary Health Statistics for United States Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2002

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2004. Presents health statistics from the 2001 National Health Interview Survey for the civilian noninstitutionalized adult population, classified by age, gender, race and Hispanic origin, poverty status, region of residence, and where appropriate, education, income, and health insurance coverage. Covers health status and limitations of activity, health care access and utilization, health behaviors and lifestyle, chronic condition prevalence, and knowledge and attitudes toward the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).

Year/Pages: 2004: 157 p.

Price: $9.20

Summary Health Statistics for United States Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2003

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2005. Presents health statistics from the 2003 National Health Interview Survey for the civilian noninstitutionalized adult population, classified by age, gender, race and Hispanic origin, poverty status, region of residence, and where appropriate, education, income, and health insurance coverage. Covers health status and limitations of activity, health care access and utilization, health behaviors and lifestyle, chronic condition prevalence, and knowledge and attitudes toward the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).

Year/Pages: 2005: 157 p.

Price: $23.00

Series 13 - Data From the National Health Care Survey . . .

Statistics on the utilization of health resources and facilities providing long-term care, ambulatory care, hospital care, and family planning services.

Detailed Diagnoses and Procedures, National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1994

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 1997. Presents national estimates of the use of non-Federal, short-stay hospitals in the United States during 1994. Shows estimates of first-listed diagnoses, all-listed diagnoses, days of care for first-listed diagnoses, and all-listed procedures by sex and age of patient and geographic region of hospital.

Year/Pages: 1997: 149 p.

Price: $8.40

National Hospital Discharge Survey: Annual Summary, 1998

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2000. Presents statistics on the utilization of non-Federal short-stay hospital Discharge Survey from a national sample of the hospital records of discharged inpatients. Provides estimates from the demographic characteristics of patients discharged, geographic region of hospitals, conditions diagnosed, and surgical and nonsurgical procedures performed. Includes frequency, rate and percent of discharges and days of care, and average length of stay.

Year/Pages: 2000: 200 p.; ill.

Price: $11.20

Trends in Hospital Emergency Department Utilization: United States, 1992-99

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2001. Describes trends in hospital emergency department visits in the United States. Presents statistics for overall utilization, case mix of patients, services provided, and outcome measures.

Year/Pages: 2001: 38 p.; ill.

Price: $2.20

National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1999: Annual Summary With Detailed Diagnosis and Procedure Data

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2001. Presents 1999 national estimates and selected trend data on the use of non-Federal, short-stay hospitals in the United States.

Year/Pages: 2001: 212 p.; ill.

Price: $11.40

National Nursing Home Survey: 1999 Summary

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2002. Presents estimates of nursing home facilities, their current residents, and discharges in the United States. Data are presented on facility characteristics, demographic characteristics, utilization measures, health and functional status of current residents, and discharges.

Year/Pages: 2002: 122 p.; ill.

Price: $6.80

Ambulatory Care Visits to Physician Offices, Hospital Outpatient Departments, and Emergency Departments: United States, 1999-2000

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Care Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2004. Describes ambulator y care visits in the United States across three ambulatory care settings: physician offices; hospital outpatient departments; and hospital emergency departments. Presents statistics on selected patient and visit characteristics for all ambulatory care visits and separately for each setting.

Year/Pages: 2004: 76 p.; ill.

Price: $4.20

Characteristics of Hospice Care Discharges and Their Length of Service: United States, 2000

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Presents data on hospice care discharges for 2000.

Year/Pages: 2003: 40 p.; ill.

Price: $2.40

Characteristics of Emergency Departments Serving High Volumes of Safety-Net Patients: United States, 2000

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2004. Describes hospital, community, and patient factors associated with emergency departments whose caseloads are driven by "safety-net" populations.

Year/Pages: 2004: 20 p.; ill.

Price: $3.25

National Hospital Discharge Survey: 2001 Annual Summary With Detailed Diagnosis and Procedure Data

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2001. Presents 2001 national estimates and selected trend data on the use of non-Federal short-stay hospitals in the United States.

Year/Pages: 2004: 204 p.; ill.

Price: $11.60

National Hospital Discharge Survey: 2002 Annual Summary With Detailed Diagnosis and Procedure Data

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2005. Presents 2002 national estimates and selected trend data on the use of non-Federal short-stay hospitals in the United States.

Year/Pages: 2005: 205 p.; ill.

Price: $29.00

Series 23 - Data From the National Survey of Family Growth . . .

Presents data from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) Cycle 5 Contextual Data.

Community Environment and Women's Health Outcomes: Contextual Data

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2003. Shows how a woman's health is affected by the social and economic characteristics of her community.

Year/Pages: 2003: 81 p.; ill.

Price: $4.40

Teenagers in the United States: Sexual Activity, Contraceptive Use, and Childbearing, 2002

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 2004. Presents national estimates of sexual activity, contraceptive use, and births among males and females 15-19 years of age in the United States in 2002 from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG). Data are also presented from the 1988 and 1995 NSFGs, and from the 1988 and 1995 National Survey of Adolescent Males (NSAM).

Year/Pages: 2004: 54 p.; ill.

Price: $8.00 Add To Cart

Vital Statistics of the United States, Natality . . .

Contains information on trends, characteristics, frequency, local statistics, and other data on births in the United States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.

Vital Statistics of the United States 1992, V. 1: Natality

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 1996.

Year/Pages: 1996: 552 p.

Price: $26.00 Add To Cart

Vital Statistics of the United States 1993, V. 1: Natality

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: BOOK. 1999.

Year/Pages: 1999: 556 p.

Price: $28.00 Add To Cart

Vital Statistics of the United States, 1997, V. 1, Natality (CD-ROM)

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: CD-ROM. 2001. System requirements: IBM compatible 286; 640K RAM; 2M hard disk space; MS-DOS 3.1; Microsoft CD-ROM extensions 2.0; and CD-ROM reader. All documents are in PDF format. Windows version of Adobe Acrobat can be installed from this CD-ROM.

Year/Pages: 2001: CD-ROM in plastic case.

Price: $8.00

Fertility of American Women: June 2004

Publisher: Commerce Dept., Economics and Statistics Administration, Census Bureau

Description: BOOK. 2005. Decribes fertility patterns of American women 15 to 44 years old in 2004.

Year/Pages: 2005: 14 p.

Price: $2.75 Add To Cart

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