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Department of Health and Human Services
Studies: 40
Matched Multiple Birth File by Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Health Statistics. (10/31/1995 - )
Abstract:

The agency developed this file to allow for analysis of characteristics of sets of births and fetal deaths in multiple deliveries. The data allowed researchers to investigate a variety of topics ...

hdl:1902.5/954843
Updated: May 19, 2008
Oral Health Survey Files by Department of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service. National Institutes of Health. National Institute of Dental Research. (05/04/1980 - 10/31/1995)
Abstract:

The agency created and used these survey files to support its research into the oral health of the United States population. This series consists of public use data from three surveys on the oral ...

hdl:1902.5/648474
Updated: May 19, 2008
National Fertility Study (NFS) Files by Department of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service. National Institutes of Health. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (05/04/1980 - 10/31/1995)
Abstract:

The agency collected these data in order to obtain national level information on family formation and dissolution, contraception, infertility, and the health of women and infants in the United ...

hdl:1902.5/645730
Updated: May 19, 2008
Public Use Database Files of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program by Department of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service. National Institutes of Health. National Cancer Institute. Division of Cancer Prevention and Control. Surveillance Program. (05/04/1980 - 10/31/1995)
Abstract:

The agency created and used these data to detect trends in cancer incidence, mortality, and patient survival in the United States. This series contains data identifying the types and rates of cancer ...

hdl:1902.5/635935
Updated: May 19, 2008
National Survey of Ambulatory Surgery (NSAS) files by Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Health Statistics. (10/31/1995 - )
Abstract:

The agency initiated the (NSAS) to augment inpatient surgical procedures data collected in the National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS). These data were used for a wide range of analyses. This ...

hdl:1902.5/635549
Updated: May 19, 2008
National Occupational Health Survey of Mining (NOHSM) Files by Department of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service. Centers for Disease Control. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Division of Respiratory Disease Studies. (10/14/1980 - 1992)
Abstract:

The agency created and maintained NOHSM to survey all substances found on mine properties to determine threats to the environmental health of the site and in accordance with the U.S. Federal Mine ...

hdl:1902.5/635527
Updated: May 19, 2008
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Files by Department of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Center for Infectious Diseases. Division of HIV/AIDS. (ca. 1981 - ca. 1993)
Abstract:

The agency created this series to maintain national surveillance of AIDS and to permit sharing of data by state and local health departments. This series contains one record for each AIDS case ...

hdl:1902.5/633681
Updated: May 19, 2008
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Files by Department of Health and Human Services. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (12/06/1999 - )
Abstract:

The agency conducted this survey to examine the financing and utilization of medical care in the U.S. The data collected from this survey was used to assess the costs of similar medical care in ...

hdl:1902.5/631349
Updated: May 19, 2008
Natality Detail Files by Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Health Statistics. (10/31/1995 - )
Abstract:

The agency collected these records to conduct a wide range of analyses on birth and fertility rates in the United States and on maternal and infant health characteristics. This series contains ...

hdl:1902.5/630944
Updated: May 19, 2008
National Registry of Persons Exposed to Toxic or Hazardous Substances Files by Department of Health and Human Services. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Division of Health Studies. Exposure and Disease Registry Branch. (10/31/1995 - )
Abstract:

The agency created this series to collect and maintain demographic and health information about persons who had been exposed to hazardous substances in the environment at Superfund sites or sources ...

hdl:1902.5/624422
Updated: May 19, 2008