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Public Health Policy

Guide for locating public health policy resources. Useful for PH705 and PH779

General Health Statistics

United States Health Statistics & Data Sites

 
Health, United States presents national trends in health statistics on such topics as birth and death rates, infant mortality, life expectancy, morbidity and health status, risk factors, use of ambulatory and inpatient care, health personnel and facilities, financing of health care, health insurance, and other health topics.

The report includes a chartbook and trend tables (which are also available as downloadable spreadsheet files for data manipulation or graphical analysis). 

 

 
Tools:
CDC WONDER Wide-ranging OnLine Data for Epidemiologic Research (WONDER)