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Health/Vital Statistics (16 items) |
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- Be Active North Caroina
- Be Active North Carolina presents a quick fact sheet of statistics dealing with issues of obesity and physical fitness. The topics include the health consequences and economic burden of obesity, nutrition, physical activity, the schools, technology, and preschoolers.
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- Child Health Data
- Provides access to Child Health Report Cards (2005-), which contain statistics on insurance coverage, breastfeeding, immunization rates, early intervention, elevated blood lead levels, asthma, dental health, teen pregnancy, communicable disease, overweight, physical activity, alcohol, tobacco, and substance abuse, infant mortality, low birthweight infants, child fatality, deaths due to injury, child abuse, and child neglect. Also provides access to Infant and Child Deaths reports (2003-2006), and the 2006 Children's Index, containing over 75 indicators of child and youth well-being in child health and safety, economic (in)security, early care and education, child maltreatment, juvenile justice, and demographics.
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- Communicable Disease Information
- Provides communicable disease data by the type of disease (1991-2007) and by county (2000-2007). Statistics include sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, AIDS, and syphilis, as well as other diseases such as E. coli, west nile virus, foodborne disease, hepatitis, lyme disease, malaria, measles, meningitis, mumps, rabies, rocky mountain spotted fever, salmonella, tuberculosis, typhoid, whooping cough, and much more.
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- Diseases & Conditions
- NC Health Info provides statistics on diseases and conditions of health concern in North Carolina, including arthritis, asthma, cancer, diabetes, flu, heart disease & stroke, Lyme disease, obesity, rabies, and sexually transmitted diseases.
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- Eugenics in North Carolina – Historical Statistics
- Historical data on eugenical sterilization in North Carolina. Statistics are available from 1934-1973 and cover total operations performed, type of operation by sex, and location of operation.
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- Health and Human Services – Facts and Figures
- A guide to statistics and publications by North Carolina division and by topic. Divisions include aging and adult services, child development, health service regulation, medical assistance, minority health and health disparities, mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse services, public health, social services, and vocational rehabilitation. Listed resources include the Child Care Statistical Support, Medicaid Annual Reports, Burden of Asthma in North Carolina, Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in North Carolina, Diabetes Facts and Figures, Physical Activity and Nutrition Data Resources, and Tobacco Research and Data. Topics include children and youth, families and adults, older adults, chronic disease, communicable disease, disability and health, wellness, and much more.
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- Health Professions Data System – Sheps Center
- State-, region-, and county-level data is maintained on certified nurse midwives, chiropractors, dental hygienists, dentists, licensed practical nurses, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, optometrists, pharmacists, physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, physician assistants, physicians (doctors of medicine and osteopathy), physicians in residency training, podiatrists, practicing psychologists, psychological associates, registered nurses, and respiratory therapists.
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- Health Service Facilities
- Statistics on all facilities as well as statistics by type of facility. Types include Adult Care Homes, Ambulatory Surgical, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Family Care Homes, Home Care Agency, Hospice, Hospitals, Intermediate Care Facility, Mental Health Licensed Facilities Mental Health Private Psychiatric, Nursing Homes, and Nursing Pool.
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- Log Into North Carolina (LINC)
- Log Into North Carolina provides access to a wealth of North Carolina health and vital statistics. Topics include vital statistics, health practitioners, health facilities and utilization, mental health, mental retardation, substance abuse, and disabilities. Data is available by state, county, municipality, or region.
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- Malaria in North Carolina – Historical Statistics
- Historical reports (1900-1940) from the State Board of Health on malaria and other deadly illnesses by county, race, and age.
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- North Carolina Center for Health Statistics
- Very large collection of North Carolina health statistics, including vital statistics (births, deaths, marriages, divorces) by county or region, statistics on cancer, cancer screening, birth defects, behavior risk factors and health risks, high blood pressure, blood cholesterol, alcohol consumption, asthma, arthritis, immunization, smoking, tobacco, osteoporosis, sexually transmitted disease, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, immunization, nutrition, weight control, cardiovascular disease, breast feeding, child care, health care access and utilization, school performance, asthma, school nurse, child health conditions, children with special health care needs, mental health and disability, oral health, sun safety, nutrition, physical activity, food insecurity, family involvement, parent opinion, sexual behavior, child safety and injury, racial and ethnic minority health data, pregnancy risk assessment data, suicide, hospitalization, and more.
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) Data
County Health Data Book
Health Data Query System
Life Expectancy Statistics
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Data
Vital Statistics Data
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- Rural Health Research Program Cartographic Archive – Sheps Center
- This archive contains maps of demographics, health care providers, health related services, and health status indicators. The data focus exclusively on rural areas of North Carolina and the United States.
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- StateHealthFacts.org
- Project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation that includes data on health costs and budgets, health coverage and the uninsured, health status, HIV and AIDS, health insurance, managed care, Medicaid, Medicare, minority health, and women's health.
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- Uninsured in North Carolina – Sheps Center
- 2005 county-level estimates of the number and percentage of uninsured under the age of 65 in North Carolina.
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- Vital Statistics – Odum Institute
- Downloadable data from 1968-2004 for births, fetal deaths, deaths, birth deaths, infant deaths, marriages, and divorce.
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- Women & Infant Health – Sheps Center
- Includes data regarding fertility, pregnancy, repeat pregnancy rates, pregnancy history and maternal characteristics, behavioral risk factors for women, women's health services and financing, delivery hospital, infectious disease incidence, birth weight, general prenatal and infant mortality rates, birth weight-specific mortality rates, age/education-specific mortality rates, hospital-specific mortality rates, chronic disease mortality rates, injury mortality rate, and more.
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