12-2. Knowledge of symptoms of heart attack and importance of calling 911
Heart Disease
ORIGINAL OBJECTIVE
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12-2.
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(Developmental) Increase the proportion of adults aged
20 years and older who are aware of the early warning symptoms and signs of a heart attack and the importance of accessing rapid emergency care by calling 911.
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Potential data source: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS.
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OBJECTIVE WITH REVISIONS
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(Developmental) Increase the proportion of adults aged 20 years and older who are aware of the early warning symptoms and signs of a heart attack and the importance of accessing rapid emergency care by calling 911.
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Target: 50 percent.
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Baseline: 46 percent of adults aged 20 years and older were aware of the early warning symptoms and signs of a heart attack and the importance of accessing rapid emergency care by calling 911 in 2001.
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Target setting method: Better than the best.
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Potential dData
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: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS.
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REVISED OBJECTIVE
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12-2.
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Increase the proportion of adults aged 20 years and older who are aware of the early warning symptoms and signs
of a heart attack and the importance of accessing rapid emergency care by calling 911.
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Target: 50 percent.
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Baseline: 46 percent of adults aged 20 years and older were aware of the early warning symptoms and signs of a heart attack and the importance of accessing rapid emergency care by calling 911 in 2001.
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Target setting method: Better than the best.
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Data
source
: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS.
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