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1 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...
2 2000 Utah Child Health Survey - General Population OverviewUtah 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...
3 Bureau of Epidemiology Annual Report 2000Utah Dept. of Health. Bureau of EpidemiologyAnnual disease reports.
4 2000 Utah Child Health Survey : General Population Overview /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 Utah health status update: children with special health care needs /Providing good, coordinated care for children who have special health care needs challenges families, providers, and the health care system. The Utah 2000 Child Health Survey measured the prevalence and health status of children with special health care needs and assessed how well their needs were b...
6 Utah health status update: deaths from illicit drug intoxication in Utah /Substance abuse and the problems related to it are among society's most pervasive health and social concerns. During the past decade, the annual number of deaths in Utah from overdose or intoxication with illicit drugs has increased by about 6- fold. This Health Status Update presents information on...
7 Utah health status update: diabetes in Utah /Diabetes is a serious disease that can lead to blindness, kidney failure, amputation, heart disease, and death. Of people with diabetes, 5-10% have Type 1 (insulin deficiency) which usually occurs before age 20, and 90-95% have Type 2 (inability of the body to use insulin properly).
8 Utah health status update: HIV/AIDS in Utah /After nearly two decades during which cases of and deaths from HIV infection and AIDS continued to increase, important changes have occurred in that epidemic. During the past few years, numbers of new cases and deaths have decreased. These changes are in part due to advances in treatment that increa...
9 Utah health status update: HMO performance - HEDIS, 1996-1998 /The Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) is a set of HMO performance measures developed by health plans and large employers. HEDIS was designed to provide purchasers and consumers with the information needed to make informed choices among health plans. HEDIS includes measures of eff...
10 Utah health status update: HMO satisfaction in Utah, 1996-1999 /Over 70 percent of all Utahns are enrolled in some form of managed care plan. To help provide meaningful data to help consumers, businesses, and other purchasers of health care, and policymakers make good decisions about health care, the Utah Health Data Committee has implemented the Utah Health Pla...
11 Utah health status update: hospitalizatons in Utah /Despite trends toward delivery of many medical care services in ambulatory settings, the hospital remains a central part of the medical care system. Hospital care accounted for 34% of national health expenditures in 1997. This Health Status Update examines trends and patterns in hospital care in Uta...
12 Utah health status update: immunizations and vaccine-preventable diseases in Utah, 2000 /Immunizations were one of the outstanding achievements of medicine and public health during the 20th century. Transmission of smallpox and poliomyelitis have been eliminated world wide and in the Americas, respectively. Measles, diptheria, pertussis (whooping cough), tetanus, mumps, rubella, and inv...
13 Utah health status update: influenza /Influenza is a highly contagious acute respiratory illness that causes substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide each year. In an average season, influenza is associated with 20,000 deaths and 110,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. Periodic pandemics due to new subtypes cause much more illness and...
14 Utah health status update: northwest Salt Lake Valley community health survey /Many activities that contribute to health occur at the community- level, yet adequate community-level information on health and health needs is seldom available. The northwest part of Salt Lake County contains vibrant and diverse communities, but also includes at-risk families and people. The Utah D...
15 Utah health status update: tobacco /Tobacco use is an addictive behavior with complex social, economic, political, and behavioral interrelationships. During the 20th century, the U.S. and other developed nations experienced an epidemic of diseases caused by tobacco use. These include cancers, heart disease, stroke, and respiratory dis...
16 Utah health status update: Utah child health survey - overview /Society values children and invests substantial public and private resources in their health. To better evaluate the health of children in Utah, the Utah Department of Health conducted the 2000 Utah Child Health Survey, a telephone survey of over 2,500 Utah households. This Health Status Update pres...
17 Utah's Vital Statistics : Marriages and Divorces, 1998 /This report, Utah's Vital Statistics: Marriages and Divorces, 1998, is published by the Office of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Department of Health. Its purpose is to provide a consistent and convenient data resource for planners, students, researchers, public officials, private business and t...
18 Utah's Vital Statistics : Marriages and Divorces, 1999 and 2000 /This report, Utah's Vital Statistics: Marriages and Divorces, 1999 and 2000, is published by the Office of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Department of Health. Its purpose is to provide a consistent and convenient data resource for planners, students, researchers, public officials, private busin...
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