Publication of Annual Report on the Nation's Health
CDC's National Center for Health Statistics has released
Health, United States, 1991 (1) to the President and Congress of
the United States. The report examines the health of and health
care for the nation and includes a chartbook section on minority
health, with detailed racial/ethnic data on major health
indicators. The report also provides data on a wide range of health
measures.
This volume, the 16th edition, includes the "1991 Prevention
Profile," an integral part of the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Service's national disease prevention and health promotion
initiatives. The Prevention Profile examines the final status of
the 1990 health objectives for the nation and highlights several
components of the three broad national health objectives for the
year 2000.
Health, United States, 1991 is available from the
Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office,
Washington, DC 20402; telephone (202) 783-3238; stock no.
017-022-01156-5; price $18.00. Tables (175) from the report are
available on diskette in spread-sheet format to facilitate
additional data analysis. Diskettes are available in the following
formats: one 3.5 inch high-density diskette, price: $21.00; two
5.25 inch double-density diskettes, price: $26.00 per set; or one
5.25 inch high-density diskette, price: $15.00.
Reference
NCHS. Health, United States, 1991. Hyattsville, Maryland: US
Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service,
CDC, 1992; DHHS publication no. (PHS)92-1232.
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