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HEALTH CARE: Statistics on Health, Injury, Medical Assistance & Insurance, Health Personnel |
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ABORTION Abortion: a Reference Handbook, 2nd ed Ref HQ 767.5 U5 C67 1996 Abortion an Eternal Social & Moral Issue Ref HQ 767 A26 2002 California Vital Statistics (Birth/death rates, etc.) http://ww2.cdph.ca.gov/data/statistics/Pages/default.aspx Encyclopedia of Abortion in the United States Ref HQ 767.5 U5 P35 2002 International Handbook on Abortion Ref HQ 767 I668 1988 Statistical Handbook on the World's Children Ref HQ 767.9 K38 2002 Return to top of the page
ACCIDENTS AND INJURY Accident Facts (Now titled- Injury Facts) Ref HV 676 A1 A2 1955 - 1999 Databook on Nonfatal Injury: Incidence, Costs & Consequences Ref RD 93.8 D38 1995 EPIC/California Injury Data Online http://www.applications.dhs.ca.gov/epicdata/default.htm Handbook of Injury and Violence Prevention ref RA 645 T 73 H36 2007 Injury and Trauma Sourcebook: Basic Consumer Health Information about the Impact of Injury, the Diagnosis and Treatment of Common and Traumatic Injuries, Emergency Care, and Specific Injuries Related to Home, Community, Workplace, Transportation, and Recreation…, 1st ed. ref RD 93 I552 2002 Injury Fact Book (CDC annual) http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/fact_book/factbook.htm Injury Facts /National Safety Council 2000-current ref HV 676 A1 A2 National Safety Council-What are the Odds of Dying http://www.nsc.org/research/odds.aspx Senior Fall Injuries/EPIC data http://www.applications.dhs.ca.gov/epicdata/content/st_srfall.htm Return to top of the page
CANCER OR CARCINOMAS Breast Cancer Facts & Figures 2007-2008 http://www.cancer.org/downloads/STT/BCFF-Final.pdf Also available at Ref RC 280 B8 B76 (1996-current) Breast Cancer in California: a Closer Look, 2004 http://www.cabreastcancer.org/publications/papers/BCinCA-Final.pdf Breast Cancer in California, 2003 Calif. Docs. CA H914.B74 2004 California Cancer Facts & Figures 2009 http://www.ccrcal.org/PDF/ACS2009.pdf Also available at Ref RC 261 A1 C3 (1992 -current) California Cancer Mortality Rates, 1980-1984 Ref RC 277 C3 C32 1988 California Cancer Registry-Statistics http://www.cancer-rates.info/ca/ Cancer en Puerto Rico Ref RC 279 P8 P8 (1975-79; 1981-91) Cancer Facts & Figures (ACS) http://www.cancer.org/docroot/STT/content/STT_1x_Cancer_Facts__Figures_2009.asp?from=fast Also available at Ref RC 261 A213 (1962 - current) Cancer Facts & Figures for African Americans http://www.cancer.org/downloads/STT/cffaa_2009-2010.pdf Also available at Ref RC 282 B55 C35 (1998-current) Cancer Facts & Figures for Hispanics/Latinos http://www.cancer.org/downloads/STT/CAFF2006HispPWSecured.pdf Also available at Ref RC 282 H57 C35 (2000-01; 2003-05) Cancer Facts & Figures for Minority Americans Ref RC 282 M5 C25 1991 Cancer in California 2008 http://www.ccrcal.org/PDF/Min-Annual-2008-4-2-08.pdf Also available at Calif. Docs CA H914 C36 (1988-1999) Cancer Incidence and Mortality by Race/Ethnicity in California Ref RC 277 C3 A25 (1988-1990) Cancer Incidence and Mortality, California, 1987-1991 Ref RC 277 C2 C367 Cancer Incidence and Mortality in California: Trends by Race/Ethnicity, 1988-2001 http://www.ccrcal.org/PDF/CCRMonograph12-04_2.pdf Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2009 http://www.cancer.org/downloads/STT/860009web_6-4-09.pdf Also available at Ref RC 261 A1 C196 (2002-current) Childhood Cancer in California, 1988-1999, Volume I: Birth to Age 14 http://www.ccrcal.org/PDF/Child-0-14-2004.pdf Also available at Calif. Docs. CA H989. C45x Childhood Cancer in California, 1988-1999, Volume II: Adolescents Ages 15-19 http://www.ccrcal.org/PDF/Child15-19-2004.pdf Also available at Calif. Docs. CA H989 C45x Colorectal Cancer Facts & Figures 2008-2010 http://www.cancer.org/downloads/STT/F861708_finalforweb.pdf Colorectal Cancer in California, 2001 http://www.ccrcal.org/PDF/ColoRet.pdf Also available at Calif. Docs. CA H989.C65 NCI Annual Fact Book http://obf.cancer.gov/financial/factbook.htm Also available at Ref RC 267 N3 (1978-79; 1993-2001) NCI Cancer Statistics http://seer.cancer.gov/statistics/ NCI State Cancer Profiles (State by state and site reports) http://statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov/ North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) http://www.naaccr.org/ Ovarian Cancer in California, 2001 Calif. Docs. CA H918 O82 Prostate Cancer in California: Special Report http://www.ccrcal.org/PDF/Prostate-00.pdf also available in Calif. Docs. CA H989 P86 SEER Cancer Statistics Review 1975-2006 http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2006/index.html United States Cancer Statistics http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/uscs/ Return to top of the page
CHILDREN America's Children http://www.childstats.gov California Child Care Portfolio http://www.rrnetwork.org/our-research/child-care-portfolio.html Older issues available at Ref HQ778.65 C2 C3 (1997, 1999) CDC Child Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/children.htm Child and Adolescent Health and Development Statistics (WHO) http://www.who.int/child_adolescent_health/data/en/index.html Health Insurance Status of Children in America, 1996-2007 http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_files/publications/st216/stat216.pdf Kids Count Data Book http://www.kidscount.org/datacenter/databook.jsp Also available at Ref HQ 792.U5 K53 (1991-94; 97-current) Kids Count Data Center http://www.kidscount.org/datacenter/index.jsp Summary of Health Statistics for US Children 2007 http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/series/sr_10/sr10_239.pdf Trends in Children's Antibiotic Use: 1996-2001 http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_files/publications/rf23/rf23.pdf UNICEF- Statistics http://www.childinfo.org Return to top of the page
ETHNIC GROUPS (see also entries under Cancer or Carcinomas) Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities http://www.cdc.gov/omhd/About/disparities.htm Health of American Indian or Alaska Native Population CDC, NCHS http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/indfacts.htm Health of Black or African American Population CDC, NCHS http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/black_health.htm Health of Hispanic/Latino Population CDC, NCHS http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hispanic_health.htm Health of Mexican American Population CDC, NCHS http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/mexican_health.htm The Health Status of African Americans in California Ref RA 48.5 N4 H43 1997 The Health Status of American Indians in California Ref RA 448.5 I5 S33 1997 The Health Status of Asian & Pacific Islander Americans in California Ref RA 448.5 A83 H43 1997 Health of Asian or Pacific Islander Populations CDC, NCSH http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/asian_health.htm Health of White Population CDC,NCSH http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/white_health.htm The Health Status of Whites in California Ref RA 448.5 W49 H35 1997 A Portrait of Race and Ethnicity in California Ref F 870 A1 P67 2001 Racial & Ethnic Differences in Health, 1996 Ref RA 448.4 R33 1999 Statistical Handbook on Racial Groups in the United States Ref E 184 A1 H417 2000 Return to top of the page
HEART AND STROKE American Heart Association - Statistics http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical, Update Also available at Ref RC 681 A1 H46 yr Heart Disease and Stroke in California: Prevention Program http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/cvd/Pages/default.aspx Heart Disease Deaths in California 2004 http://www.cdph.ca.gov/pubsforms/Pubs/OHIRheartdiseaseDeaths2004.pdf Heart Facts Ref RC 681 A44 1979, 1981-89 NHLBI Factbook Disease Statistics http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/factbook/chapter4.htm Return to top of the page
INFECTIOUS DISEASES California Department of Public Health (CDPH) http://www.cdph.ca.gov/
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/surveillance/resources/reports/2007report/ Center for Disease Control-Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/DataStatistics/ CDC: Tuberculosis http://www.cdc.gov/tb/default.htm FoodNet, Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/foodnet/ National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NAID) Health Topics A-Z http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/ Reported Tuberculosis in the United States http://www.cdc.gov/tb/statistics/reports/2007/default.htm Tuberculosis Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/tb/statistics/default.htm Warts Information Center http://www.warts.org/ Weekly Epidemiological Record (WHO) http://www.who.int/wer/en/ Also available at Ref RA 651 A483 1981-current WHO Report 2009 Global Tuberculosis Control Surveillance, Planning, Financing http://www.who.int/tb/publications/global_report/2009/en/index.html Return to top of the page
LONG-TERM CARE OR CHRONIC CONDITIONS Across the States 2009: Profiles of Long-Term Care and Independent Living http://www.aarp.org/research/longtermcare/trends/d18763_2006_ats.html Ref RA 644.6 A25 (4th 2000 - 5th 2002) Chronic Care in America: A 21st Century Challenge Ref RA 644.5 C475 1996 Chronic Disease in Minority Populations: African American, American Indians & Alaska Natives, Asians and Pacific Islanders, Hispanic Americans Ref RA 563 M56 C57 1994 Guide to California Medicare HMOs: All Medicare HMOs are Not Alike Ref RA 413.5 C2 G74 2001 Long Term Care County Data Book: A Vital Planning Resource for California http://www.caads.org/ltcdata/ltc_data.html Return to top of the page
MEDICAL PROGRAMS California Medical Assistance Commission. Annual Report http://www.cmac.ca.gov/annual.asp Also available at Ref RA 412.5 U5 C3 (1991-current) Guide to California Medicare HMOs Ref RA 413.5 C2 G74 2003 Health Insurance Sourcebook: Basic Information about Managed Care Organizations, Traditional Fee-for-Service Insurance, Insurance Portability and Pre-Existing Conditions Clauses, Medicare, Medicaid… Ref HG 9396 H4236 1997 Source Book of Health Insurance Data Ref HG 9396 S6 1977-1996 State-Level Databook on Health Care Access & Financing, 3rd ed Ref RA 410.53 L67 1998 Return to top of the page
MORBIDITY - MORTALITY- VITAL STATISTICS - CALIFORNIA California Statistical Abstract http://www.dof.ca.gov/HTML/FS_DATA/STAT-ABS/Statistical_Abstract.asp Also available at Ref HA 261 C3. (1961-current) Center for Health Statistics (CA Dept. of Health) http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/CHS/Pages/default.aspx County Health Status Profiles [California] http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/OHIR/Pages/CHSP.aspx Also available at Ref RA 407.4 C2 C678 1993-current Health Data Summaries for California Counties http://www.cdph.ca.gov/pubsforms/Pubs/OHIRdatasummariesCA2006.pdf Also available at Ref RA 410.54 C3 O7 1980-current Health of California's Public: A Chartbook Ref RA 447 C2 H427 1996 Health System Change in the Greater Sacramento Area Ref RA 395 A3 C28 1997 Hospital Collaboration Community Health Needs Assessment: Sacramento County, Placer County, Yolo County, El Dorado County Ref RA 425 N55 1995 Leading Health Indicators for California, 1997 Ref RA407.4 C2 O74 1999 Managed Health Care in the Sacramento Region: A Community Profile Ref RA 425 M35 1995 A Profile of the People and Their Health-Sacramento County Health Profiles, 1979 Ref HA 267 S12 S2 Includes: Arden-Arcade, Carmichael, Citrus Heights, Downtown, Elk Grove, Folsom, Galt, Laguna Meadows, Landpark-Pocket-Meadowview, North Central, North Natomas, North Sacramento, Orangevale, Rio-Linda-Elverta, Rural Sacramento, Sacramento County, South Natomas, Vineyard Profile of Women's Health Status in California, 1984-1994 Ref RA 564.85 N45 1997 Profiles of Sacramento County Ref HA 267 S12 S2 v. 1-2 1986 Vital Statistics of California http://www.cdph.ca.gov/data/statistics/Pages/default.aspx Also available at Ref HA 261 V57 (1963-current) Return to top of the page
MORBIDITY - MORTALITY - VITAL STATISTICS - UNITED STATES Access to Health Risk Behavior in the United States: A State-by-State Look at Teens and Adults Ref RA 776.9 A33 2004 Best of Health: Demographics of Health Care Consumers Ref RA 445 W45 2000 Bests' Insurance Reports: Life Health United States Ref HG 8943 B32 1958-current CQ's State Fact Finder: Rankings Across America Ref HA 214 V36 (1993, 96-97;99; 2004) Health & Environment in America's Top-Rated Cities: A Statistical Profile, 2nd ed 1996-1997 Ref RA 556.3 H4 1996-97 Health & Health Care 2010: The Forecast, The Challenge Ref RA 445 H3364 2000 Health and Wellness: Illness Among Americans Ref RA 733 N43 2002 Health Care State Rankings: Health Care in the 50 United States ref RA 407.3 H42. (1993; 96-current) Health, United States Ref RA 407.3 U57a 1979-current Measuring County Performance on Health: Selected Indicators for 115 Countries Ref RA 407.5 D44 M43 1999 Monthly Vital Statistics Report Ref RA 409 U45 (1967-1984) continued by National Vital Statistics Report-see below Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Center for Disease Control http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/ Also available at Ref RA 407.3 A37 National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs National Vital Statistics Reports http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/nvsr.htm Reforming the Health Care System: State Profiles Title changed to State Profiles: Reforming the Health Care System also available at ref RA 407.3 R43 (1993-2005) School Health in America: Assessment of State Policies to Protect & Improve the Health of Students Ref LB 3408 U5 S36 1999 State Health Facts http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi State Profiles: Reforming the Health Care System Previously titled Reforming the Health Care System: State Profiles Statistical Abstract of the United States http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract.html Also available at Ref HA 202 (1878-83, 85-1902, 1910-13, 18, 1922-26, 1928- current) Statistical Record of Health & Medicine (1998, 2000) Ref RA 407.3 S73 2000 Statistical Resources on the Web: Health (Univ. of Michigan Documents Center) http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/sthealth.html Trust for America's Health http://healthyamericans.org/ Vital Statistics of California http://www.cdph.ca.gov/data/statistics/Pages/default.aspx Also available at Ref HA 261 V57 (1963-current) Vital Statistics of the United States http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/vsus.htm Also available at Gov Docs HE 20.6210 (1939-2002) Vital Statistics of the United States: Birth, Life Expectancy, Deaths and Selected Health Data, 1st ed Ref HB 3505 V58 2004 WorldLife Expectancy Live Longer Live Better http://www.worldlifeexpectancy.com/ Return to top of the page
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES California Department of Public Health (CDPH) http://www.cdph.ca.gov/
Morbidity & Mortality Report (MMWR) June 1, 2001, vol. 50, no. 21 [on AIDS statistics] http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5021.pdf Report on the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic, 2008 http://www.unaids.org/en/KnowledgeCentre/HIVData/GlobalReport/2008/ STD Surveillance and Statistics (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/ Available at Gov. Doc: HE 20.7309/2 (1989-2003) STDHelper.com http://www.stdhelper.com/ UNAIDS AIDS Epidemic Update 2007 http://www.unaids.org/en/KnowledgeCentre/HIVData/EpiUpdate/EpiUpdArchive/2007/default.asp Return to top of the page
SUBSTANCE ABUSE Alcohol and Tobacco: America's Drugs of Choice Ref HV 5285 A353 2003 California Tobacco Control Program http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/tobacco/Pages/default.aspx Drug Use Among Racial/Ethnic Minorities (NIDA) http://www.drugabuse.gov/pubs/minorities/ Global Illicit Drug Trends 2003 http://www.unodc.org/pdf/trends2003_www_E.pdf Global Illicit Drug Trends Ref HV 5801 G65 (1999, 2002) Now titled World Drug Report Illegal Drugs: America's Anguish Ref HV 5825 I494 (1999, 2001, 2003) International Smoking Statistics: A Collection of Historical Data from 30 Economically Developed Countries, 2nd ed Ref HV 5732 I58 2002 The Local Burden of Tobacco: Deaths from Smoking in California's Cities Ref HV 5767 C2 1994 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/ National Institute on Drug Abuse/Statistics http://www.drugabuse.gov/DrugPages/Stats.html Statistics on Alcohol, Drug and Tobacco Use Ref HV 5292 S73 1996 Substance Abuse & Mental Health Statistics/Office of Applied Studies http://www.drugabusestatistics.samhsa.gov/ Tobacco Atlas (WHO) http://www.who.int/tobacco/resources/publications/tobacco_atlas/en/index.html Updating Estimates of the Economic Costs of Alcohol Abuse in the US http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/economic-2000/index.htm World Drug Report -annual (UN) http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/WDR.html Previously titled Global Illicit Drug Trends Return to top of the page
WORLD Demographic Yearbook Annuairie Demographique Ref HB 881 D4 (1948-current) Global Health Statistics Ref RA 407 M87 1996 Health in the Americas (PAHO) Ref RA 10 P252. (1965-68,90,94,98-current) Health Statistics from the Americas (PAHO) Ref RA 10 P2523 (1991-92,98-current) Statistics - National Agencies and Compendia http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/romans/natlstats.html Weekly Epidemiological Record/Health Section of the Secretariat of the United Nations http://www.who.int/wer/en/ Also available at Ref RA 651 A483 (1967-current) WHO Report: Global Tuberculosis Control-Surveillance, Planning, Financing http://www.who.int/tb/publications/global_report/en/index.html Also available at Ref RA 644 T7 G56 2004 WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS) http://www3.who.int/whosis/menu.cfm Statistics by country, region, topic, burden of disease activities, etc. World Fertility Patterns, 2007 http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/worldfertility2007/worldfertility2007.htm Also available at Ref HB 910 W67 2003 World Health Organization (WHO) http://www.who.org The World Health Report: Report of the Director General Also available at RA 8 A23 (1995-current) World Health Statistics Annual Ref RA 651 W652 (1962-1996) World Health Statistics Report(WHO) http://www.who.int/whosis/whostat/en/index.html Return to top of the page
EMPLOYMENT: NURSES; PHYSICIANS California's Nursing Labor Force: Demand, Supply, & Shortages (2008) http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/Content/29/2008-06_Californias_Nursing_Labor_Force_Demand_Supply_and_Shortages.pdf Reginal Data Appendix to California's Nursing Labor Force... http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/Content/29/2007-12_California's_Nursing_Labor_Force_Demand_Supply_and_Shortages_Appendix.pdf Center for Health Professionals - Publications http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/Public/Publications-and-Resources.aspx Center for Immigration Studies. Doctors and Nurses A Demographic Profile, 1998 http://www.cis.org/articles/1998/DocsandNurses.html Nursing Data Review Ref RT 79 N87 (1978-1997) Update on California's Nursing Workforce (2009) http://www.futurehealth.ucsf.edu/Content/8877/2009-03_Update_on_Californias_Nursing_Workforce.pdf Regional Forecasts of the Registered Nurse Workforce in California 2006 http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/Content/29/2006-08_Regional_Forecasts_of_the_Registered_Nurse_Workforce_in_California.pdf Also available at ref RT 86.74 C2 S74 2006 Survey of Registered Nurses in California 2006 http://www.rn.ca.gov/pdfs/forms/survey2006.pdf Also available at RT 86.74 C2 S9 (1990,93,97,2004) Tracking the Supply of Health Professionals Education in California (2007) http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/Content/29/2007-04_Tracking_the_Supply_of_Health_Professions_Education_Programs_in_California.pdf also available at Ref R746 C2 B27 2007 Return to top of the page
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A Sacramento State Library Research Guide compiled by Eileen Heaser, Science Reference Librarian.; eheaser@csus.edu. Last updated 8/09 |