NO CHANGE IN OBJECTIVE
(Data updated and footnoted)
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12-7.
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Reduce stroke deaths.
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Target: 501 deaths per 100,000 population.
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Baseline: 622 deaths from stroke per 100,000 population occurred in 19992 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population).
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Target setting method: 20 percent improvement.
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Data
source
: National Vital Statistics System–Mortality (NVSS–M), CDC, NCHS.3
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1 (Target revised from 48 because of baseline revision after November 2000 publication)
2 (Baseline and baseline year revised from 60 and 1998 after November 2000 publication)
3 (Name of data source changed from National Vital Statistics System [NVSS])
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