A repository for documents, reports, and publications from the Utah Department of Health.
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1996 Health Status Survey - Lifestyle Factors in Utah | Utah Department of Health Bureau of Surveillance and Analysis | It 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... |
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Utah's Healthy People 2000 Health Status Indicators by Local Health District | Snyder, Darryl; Shah, Gulzar H.; Neerings, Kim | This is an update on the Healthy People 2000 Health Status indicators for the 12 local health department districts in Utah. The data are presented so that policy implications relevant to each local health department district can be considered. Recent national data are presented. Health, as measured ... |
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Utah's Vital Statistics : Marriages and Divorces | Utah. Center for Health Data; Utah. Office of Vital Records and Statistics | This report, Utah's Vital Statistics: Marriages and Divorces, ... , 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... |
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Utah health status update / | Utah. Dept. of Health | Periodic updates of health status information on various subjects. |
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Leading causes of death by age and sex | Liu, Diane; Snyder, Darryl; Shah, Gulzar; Bangerter, Kim; Rolfs, Robert T. | This report presents the leading causes of death for men and women in seven age groups (<1 year, 1-14 years, 15-24 years, 24-44 years, 45-64 years, 65-84 years, 85 years and over) during the five-year period, 1991-1995. For selected causes, trends are examined for the ten-year period, 1986-1995, and... |
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Women's Health In Utah | Ad hoc Women's Health Committee: Utah Department of Health | This 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... |
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2000 Utah Child Health Survey - General Population Overview | Utah Office of Public Health Assessment, Center for Health Data | This 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... |
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1996 Health Status Survey - Health Care Access and Utilization | Utah Department of Health Bureau of Surveillance and Analysis | Assuring 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... |
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1995-1998 Utah Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Local Health District Report | Utah Office of Public Health Assessment; Utah Bureau of Health Education; Utah Bureau of Chronic Disease | Overall, the Utah population is relatively young and healthy. Its death rate is much lower than that for the U.S. (all cause deaths), and it has especially low rates of death for lung cancer and heart disease. These low rates are at least partially attributable to Utah's healthy lifestyles, such as ... |
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2000 Utah Child Health Survey - Children with Special Health Care Needs | Utah Office of Public Health Assessment Center for Health Data | This 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... |
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1996 Health Status Survey Health Status in Utah - The Medical Outcomes Study SF12 | Utah Department of Health | Health 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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1996 Health Status Survey - Health Insurance Coverage | Utah Department of Health, Bureau of Surveillance and Analysis | Health care in America is financed primarily through a mix of public and private insurance, but many still lack financial access to basic services and financial protection against the high costs of illness. Utah has recently initiated several health insurance policy reforms to expand coverage to uni... |
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Indicator profile of routine dental health care visits / | Utah. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; Utah. Office of Public Health Assessment; Utah. Center for Health Data; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on percentage of adults who reported a dental visit in the past year, Utah and U.S., 1995-2002 and 2004. |
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Indicator profile of colorectal cancer screening / | Utah. Cancer Control Program; Utah. Bureau of Health Promotion; Utah. Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on percentage of persons age 50+ who reported having had a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy in the past 5 years, Utah and U.S., 1993-2003. |
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Indicator profile of UDOH support for local emergency medical services / | Utah. Bureau of Emergency Medical Services; Utah. Division of Health Systems Improvement; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on total grants awarded to communities by the UDOH bureau of EMS, urban and rural counties, Utah, 1996-2004. |
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Indicator profile of deaths due to diabetes as underlying cause / | Utah. Diabetes Prevention and Control Program; Utah. Bureau of Health Promotion; Utah. Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah Dept. of Health | Presents data on diabetes as an underlying cause of death, Utah and U.S., 1980-2003. |
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Indicator profile of dental caries experience : children age 6-8 / | Utah. Oral Health Program; Utah. Bureau of Maternal and Child Health; Utah. Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on percentage of children who had ever had dental caries by local health district, Utah, children 6-8 years old, 2000. |
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Indicator profile of prenatal care / | Utah. Reproductive Health Program; Utah. Bureau of Maternal and Child Health; Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on percentage of mothers receiving prenatal care in the first trimester of pregnancy, Utah and U.S., 1989-2002. |
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Indicator profile of death rates : deaths from all causes / | Utah. Center for Health Data; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on death rates, all causes, Utah and U.S., 1980-2003. |
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Indicator profile of cigarette smoking among adults / | Utah. Tobacco Prevention and Control Program; Utah. Bureau of Health Promotion; Utah. Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on percentage of persons who reported current ciagette smoking, adults age 18 and older, Utah and U.S., 1989-2003. |
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Indicator profile of dental disease : untreated decay in children age 6-8 / | Utah. Oral Health Program; Utah. Bureau of Maternal and Child Health; Utah. Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on untreated caries in Utah children 6-8 years old by local health district, Utah 2000. |
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Indicator profile of HIV and AIDS / | Utah. HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program; Utah. Office of Communicable Disease Control; Utah. Division of Epidemiology and Laboratory Services; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on number of people believed to be living with HIV or AIDS by year, Utah, 1984-2004. |
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Indicator profile of breastfeeding at 1 year / | Utah. Women, Infants, and Children; Utah. Bureau of Maternal and Child Health; Utah. Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on breastfeeding rates at 1 year, general population and WIC population, Utah and U.S., 1992-2003. |
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Indicator profile of EMS response time / | Utah. Bureau of Emergency Medical Services; Utah. Division of Health Systems Improvement; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on time (avg. minutes) from dispatch of EMS to arrival at scene by county type, Utah, 1996-2000. |
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Indicator profile of homicide / | Utah. Violence and Injury Prevention Program; Utah. Bureau of Health Promotion; Utah. Division of Community and Family Health Services; Utah. Dept. of Health | Presents data on homicide rates by year, Utah and U.S., 1981-2003. |