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Health Statistics & Data Sources Writing in the Health Sciences, Part II

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Page 1: Health Statistics

Health Statistics & Data Sources

Writing in the Health Sciences,

Part II

Page 2: Health Statistics

Sources Governmental Organizations

International Country Federal

• State• County

Societies & Organizations American Cancer Society, American Medical Association

Non-Profits Pew Research Kaiser Family Foundation

Private/For-Profit Jobson Optical Research HealthCare Research, Inc.

Page 3: Health Statistics

Year Ranges

Available years can range from 1 year old to several years

International statistics tend to be older Frequently, sets of yearly statistics are

available.

Page 4: Health Statistics

Presentation

Static tables, charts and maps Interactive creation of tables, charts

and maps Raw, downloadable data