National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)

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Name (Latin)
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Other forms of name
National Center for Health Statistics
United States. Health Services and Mental Health Administration. National Center for Health Statistics
Centers for Disease Control (U.S.). National Center for Health Statistics
Centers for Disease Control (U.S.). National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). National Center for Health Statistics
N.C.H.S. (National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.))
NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.))
United States. Health Resources Administration. National Center for Health Statistics
United States. National Center for Health Statistics
United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health. National Center for Health Statistics
United States. Public Health Service. National Center for Health Statistics
United States. Public Health Service. Office of Health Research, Statistics, and Technology. National Center for Health Statistics
Associated country
United States
Place of residence/headquarters
Hyattsville (Md.)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q3336854
Library of congress: n 79040094
HAI10: 000207605
Sources of Information
  • How you may save time proving your age and other birth facts, 1969:front of sheet (U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, National Center for Health Statistics, Washington, D.C.)
  • International classification of diseases, 1962.
  • National estimates of marriage dissolution and survivorship, 1980:t.p. (Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Office of Health Research, Statistics, and Technology, National Center for Health Statistics)
  • Office visits to neurologists, 1985, 1988:p. 8 (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, Md.)
  • Advance data from vital and health statistics of the National Center for Health Statistics, Dec. 2, 1992:t.p. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  • Birth expectations of U.S. women, 1994:CIP t.p. (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Health Statistics)
  • History of the statistical classification of diseases and causes of death, 2010:ECIP title page (National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, Maryland)

Wikipedia description:

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is a U.S. government agency that provides statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the public health of the American people. It is a unit of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a principal agency of the U.S. federal statistical system. It is headquartered at University Town Center in Hyattsville, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C.

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