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1 Indicator profile of 5 a day - vegetables /Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program; Bureau of Health Promotion; Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah Dept. of HealthPersons Who Reported Having Had 3 or More Servings of Vegetables per Day, Utah and U.S., 1993-2003.
2 Indicator profile of fair/poor health /Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; Office of Public Health Assessment; Center for Health Data; Utah Dept. of HealthPresents data on percentage of adults who reported fair or poor health, Utah and U.S., 1993-2003.
3 Utah Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Trend Report, 1989-1999Utah has participated in the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) since it began in 1984 and when only 14 other states participated. This report examines trends for selected BRFSS measures over 11 years from 1989 to 1999. The Utah statewide rates are compared to the rates for states bo...
4 2000 Utah Child Health Survey : Children with Special Health Care Needs /Utah. Office of Public Health Assessment; Utah. Center for Health DataThis report is intended to provide an overview of the information collected in the 2000 Utah Child Health Survey. The survey was designed to address the important health issues among Utah children, including health insurance coverage, special health care needs, and patterns of health care delivery a...
5 2000 Utah Child Health Survey - Children with Special Health Care NeedsUtah Office of Public Health Assessment Center for Health DataThis report is intended to provide an overview of the information collected in the 2000 Utah Child Health Survey. The survey was designed to address the important health issues among Utah children, including health insurance coverage, special health care needs, and patterns of health care delivery a...
6 1996 Health Status Survey : Lifestyle Factors in Utah /Utah. Office of Public Health Data; Utah. Bureau of Surveillance and AnalysisIt is clear from research that choices people make about health behaviors can substantially increase or decrease their risk of life threatening conditions including heart disease, cancer, and injuries. Public health efforts to prevent chronic disease encourage people to eat a diet high in fruits and...
7 Health Status in Utah by Race and Ethnicity /Utah. Office of Public Health Data; Utah. Bureau of Surveillance and AnalysisAn understanding of the health status of a population is necessary to plan, implement, describe, and evaluate public health programs that control and prevent adverse health events. A 1988 Institute of Medicine committee,1 in a report entitled, The Future of Public Health recommended that... "...ever...
8 1996 Health Status Survey : Health Care Access and Utilization /Utah. Office of Public Health Data; Utah. Bureau of Surveillance and AnalysisAssuring access to health care has been defined by the Institute of Medicine as one of the key functions of government in public health1. In addition to the ability to access medical care for an acute medical problem, having a primary health care provider, or a "medical home" is also believed to pro...
9 Overview of the 1996 Health Status Survey /Utah. Office of Public Health Data; Utah. Bureau of Surveillance and AnalysisThe Health Status Survey Overview Report provides information on 39 health measures from the 1996 Health Status Survey, plus a variety of Utah demographic characteristics from the survey and elsewhere. The 39 health measures represent most of the topical areas covered in the 1996 survey. This report...
10 1996 Health Status Survey : Interpersonal Violence in Utah /Utah. Office of Public Heallth Data; Utah. Bureau of Surveillance and AnalysisInterpersonal violence is increasingly recognized as an important issue in public health. Violent acts, such as child abuse, domestic violence, elder abuse, and gang violence cause physical and emotional harm to persons, and harm families and communities. The prevalence of interpersonal violence may...
11 1996 Health Status Survey: Chronic Medical Conditions in Utah /Utah. Office of Public Health Data.; Utah. Bureau of Surveillance and Analysis.Of the ten leading causes of death in the United States in 1990, more than half were chronic diseases, including heart disease, cancers, cerebrovascular disease (also known as stroke), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, and chronic liver diseases. Heart disease, cancer, and ce...
12 1996 Health Status Survey : Socio-economic Status and Health in Utah /Utah. Office of Public Health Data.; Utah. Bureau of Surveillance and Analysis.Socio-economic status (SES) has been recognized as an important determinant of health since the early part of this century. The 1994 conference on .Measuring Social Inequalities in Health. recommended that health data, including government surveys, vital records systems and cancer registries collect...
13 Utah health status update /Utah. Dept. of HealthPeriodic updates of health status information on various subjects.
14 Women's Health In UtahAd hoc Women's Health Committee: Utah Department of HealthThis report is intended to inform those men and women who make social and health policy as well as those who benefit or suffer because of it. It begins by presenting general social and demographic factors that affect women's health. Chapters 2 and 3 describe health status differences between Utah me...
15 1996 Health Status Survey - Lifestyle Factors in UtahUtah Department of Health Bureau of Surveillance and AnalysisIt is clear from research that choices people make about health behaviors can substantially increase or decrease their risk of life threatening conditions including heart disease, cancer, and injuries. Public health efforts to prevent chronic disease encourage people to eat a diet high in fruits and...
16 1996 Health Status Survey - Health Care Access and UtilizationUtah Department of Health Bureau of Surveillance and AnalysisAssuring access to health care has been defined by the Institute of Medicine as one of the key functions of government in public health. In addition to the ability to access medical care for an acute medical problem, having a primary health care provider, or a "medical home" is also believed to prom...
17 1996 Health Status Survey Health Status in Utah - The Medical Outcomes Study SF12Utah Department of HealthHealth Status can be measured in a variety of ways, including rates of mortality from various causes, incidence or prevalence of disease and disability, utilization of health care, and self-reports from individuals. Each method has strengths and weaknesses on a variety of dimensions, such as how wel...
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