Health Statistics
WI EPHT uses statistics from multiple health outcome databases to
explore environmental health relationships. The following links
provide access to health data and information at the state and county
level.
Public Health Profiles
The Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services provides profiles of each county. The
profiles have information about the local health department, births,
morbidity and mortality.
http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/localdata/pubhlthprofiles.htm
People with Chronic Conditions:
Community Health Profiles
The Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services provides profiles
in a series of tables for a given geographic area. The profiles
include data about behavioral risks, chronic conditions, cancer cases, and
other diagnoses.
http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/localdata/chronicconditions/START.HTM
Wisconsin Interactive Statistics on Health (WISH)
The Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
provides information about health indicators (measures of
health) in Wisconsin. It uses data from databases
for births, deaths, population estimates, injuries,
behavioral risk factors, and violent death.
http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/wish/
CDC
WONDER
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers
an online database called
Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research
(WONDER) that utilizes a rich ad-hoc query
system for the analysis of public health data. Additional
reports and other query systems are also available.
http://wonder.cdc.gov/welcome.html Interactive
Atlas of Reproductive Health
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers an atlas that is
a web-based interactive geographic information system (GIS) dedicated to
reproductive health issues such as infant mortality, fertility, and low
birth weight.
http://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/GISAtlas/index.htm
Wisconsin Hospital
Association
The Wisconsin Hospital Association provides information
about legislation, toolkit items, and jobs.
http://www.wha.org
All external hyperlinks are provided for your information and for the
benefit of the general public. The Department of Health and Family
Services does not testify to, sponsor, or endorse the accuracy of the
information provided on externally linked pages.
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