Locating Health Statistics

funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Contributions from other donors, as well as funds from participating countries, also support surveys. The project is implemented by ICF International. - See more at: http://www.dhsprogram.com/Who-We-Are/About-Us.cfm#sthash.BQgUpJaM.dpuf

Enables analysis and comparison of standardized Data and statistics for infectious diseases at country, regional, and global levels. Includes information on demography, socioeconomic conditions, and environmental factors

life expectancy rates, infant health data, rates of cancer, and data about perceived health status by gender and socio-economic background
more specific datasets, from Health Expenditure and Financing to Health Care Quality Indicators
some key data points can be downloaded as an easily navigable Microsoft Excel spreadsheet

Indicators are at the crossroads of policy questions and data sets. They reflect a policy interest as well as a select set of possibilities in terms of what can be calculated. For these reasons, the European Commission also presents other European health indicators that are not part of the ECHI system but are still useful to health stakeholders

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Includes statistics in the following: demographics, energy, agriculture and economy,climate change, science & technology

Topics include diseases and conditions, injuries, life stages and populations, health care and insurance, births, and deaths. Content is updated automatically when the device is connected to the internet, giving the user the most up-to-date health statistics available. Download it free today for iOS or Android.

AHRQ upports research designed to improve the quality of healthcare, reduce its cost, improve patient safety, decrease medical errors, and broaden access to essential services.

Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans. For 3 decades, Healthy People has established benchmarks and monitored progress over time in order to:

Encourage collaborations across communities and sectors.
Empower individuals toward making informed health decisions.
Measure the impact of prevention activities.

Each county receives a summary rank for its health outcomes and health factors and also for the four different types of health factors: health behaviors, clinical care, social and economic factors, and the physical environment

The rankings measure vital health factors, including high school graduation rates, obesity, smoking, unemployment, access to healthy foods, the quality of air and water, income, and teen births in nearly every county in America.

Rankings are compiled using county-level measures from a variety of national and state data sources.

Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans. For 3 decades, Healthy People has established benchmarks and monitored progress over time in order to:

Encourage collaborations across communities and sectors.
Empower individuals toward making informed health decisions.
Measure the impact of prevention activities.

The Neighborhood Atlas is housed at the University of Wisconsin, and described in a perspective in the June 28 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. The project is funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), both part of the National Institutes of Health.

Includes Demographics and the Economy; Health Status; HIV/AIDS; Minority Health; Women's Health; Health Costs and Budgets; Health Coverage & Uninsured; Health Insurance and Managed Care;

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Interactive applications include Hospital Compare and Information Warehouse (build customized tables)

The 2018-2021 Lucas County Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) specifies four priority areas – maternal & child health/infant mortality, chronic disease/obesity, mental health, and addiction/drug & opiate use – and 11 cross-cutting strategies. The CHIP is a long-term, systematic effort to address health issues among Lucas County residents based on results of the 2016/2017 Lucas County Community Health Assessment.

Adult topics include health perceptions, health care coverage, health care access, cancer cardiovascular health, diabetes, arthritis, weight status, tobacco use,alcohol consumption, drug use, women's health, men's health , environmental health, sexual health, social context/safety, oral health, sections on African American & Hispanic health,
Youth topics include safety, violence, substance use/ abuse, sexual behavior, weight status,mental health
Children topics include health and functional status, health insurance
Other topics include middle school and parent health.

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