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Data collection and analysis are needed in order to be able to quantify the effect of risk factors and health intervention on populations.


1. AHRQ: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) - Largest all-payer collection of hospital inpatient care statistical information in the United States. Includes a national database and the database of 22 states.
2. Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses - Report from the US Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service. "Microbial pathogens in food cause an estimated 6.5-33 million cases of human illness and up to 9,000 deaths in the United States each year."
3. CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System - The world's largest telephone survey, tracks health risks in the United States.
4. Compilation of Complementary/Alternative Healthcare Data - This manual attempts to facilitate efficient access to data from federally funded large-scale surveys which contain specific reference to chiropractic and complementary/alternative healthcare. [Short survey to be completed before access to manual - ed]
5. Country Health Profiles - Pan American Health Organization - Data and analysis on health and related sociological factors in the nations of the Americas.
6. Food Surveys Research Group - Information relating to food consumption surveys conducted by USDA
7. HCUPnet - A tool for identifying, tracking, analyzing, and comparing statistics on hospitals at the national, regional, and State level.
8. Kaiser Family Foundation's State Health Facts Online - A resource for free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data on all 50 US states. View state profiles or compare state data by choosing from over 200 topics.
9. National Center for Health Statistics - Provides US public health statistics including diseases, pregnancies, births, aging, and mortality. Public use data files are available for download.
10. National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics - Serves as the statutory public advisory body to the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the area of health data and statistics.
11. Safety and Health Statistics - The statistics unit provides information on workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities that occur in Connecticut.
12. Safety and Health Statistics - The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports on the number of workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.
13. SSBR: Health Statistics - Health care statistics from the White House.
14. The National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems - Health information to enhance the public's health. FAQs discuss vital statistics and who is collecting and accessing them.
15. World Health Organization Statistical Information System - Health and health-related statistical information.

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