The Office of Health Data and Research (OHDR) provides data, analysis, research, surveillance, and support and management of
assessment-related activities within Health Services with emphasis on Maternal and Child Health (MCH).
The OHDR is staffed by Research Biostatisticians, Epidemiologists,
Program Specialists, and other support staff who conduct and analyze the surveillance programs listed below. It also develops chronic
disease reports and coordinates the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant and the MCH Block Grant.
For more information on the OHDR or any of its supported programs and grants, contact:
Office of Health Data and Research
Mississippi State Department of Health
570 East Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216-4538
Phone: 601-576-8165
