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Health Statistics and Data

Web Resources

Government Resources

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
  • CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
    • MMWR Summary of Notifiable Diseases
  • CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
  • CDC’s National Immunization Survey (NIS)
  • CDC’s Vital Statistics
  • CDC's Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS)
  • CDC's Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (WONDER)
• FedStats
• Illinois Dept of Public Health: Topics; Statistics
• Illinois Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
• City of Chicago Department of Public Health
• MedlinePlus Health Statistics
• National Cancer Institute: Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER)
• National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
  • NCHS Data Brief (compact reports covering current public health topics)
  • NCHS Fast Stats A to Z
  • NCHS Surveys and Data Collection Instruments
• US Census Bureau
  • US Census Bureau – State and County Quick Facts
  • US Census Bureau - American Community Survey (ACS)
  • US Census Bureau - American FactFinder (population, housing, economic, and geographic data)

General Resources

• America's Health Rankings
• ProQuest Statistical Insight
• ProQuest Statistical Datasets
• Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
• HealthMap: Global Disease Alert Map 
• Health Data Tools and Statistics - from Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce (A collaboration of U.S. government agencies, public health organizations and health sciences libraries.) 

Associations and Organizations

• Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (childmortality.org)
  • UN Report - Levels & Trends in Child Mortality
• Source OECD - Health at a Glance : OECD Indicators
• UNICEF Child Info
• World Health Organization - WHO
  • WHO International Classification of Diseases
  • WHO Epidemiology Resources
  • WHO's Data and Statistics

Research Assistance

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Resources

• Life Sciences Data Services
• ATLAS (LAS Students only)
• Scholarly Commons: Data Services

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Last modified by: Kelly McCusker on 11/28/12