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National Health Interview Survey
- Alternate Title(s)
- NHIS
- Description
The National Health Interview Survey is a cross-sectional household interview survey. Sampling and interviewing are continuous throughout each year. The sampling plan follows a multistage area probability design that permits the representative sampling of households and noninstitutional group quarters (e.g., college dormitories). NHIS addresses topics such as health status, use of health services,...
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CancerChronic DiseaseCOVID-19Health Care SystemHealth StatusMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to AllFee RequiredApplication Required
- Local Expert
- Lorna E. ThorpeStella Yi
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Youth Risk Behavior Survey
- Alternate Title(s)
- YRBS, Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
- Description
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) collects information about six types of health-risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death and disability among youth and adults in the United States, including: (1) Behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence; (2) Sexual behaviors related to unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitting diseases, including...
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Population CharacteristicsPregnancyRisk Factors
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- Free to AllApplication Required
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Generation R
- Authors
- Vincent W. V. JaddoeGeneration R Study Group
- Description
Generation R is an ongoing prospective cohort study of child development from the prenatal period through young adulthood in a multi-ethnic population recruited from the Rotterdam, Netherlands metropolitan area. The study enrolled 9,778 mothers with a delivery date between April 2002 and January 2006; they had 9,749 live births. The primary objective of the study is to identify early environmental...
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- Author Approval Required
- Local Expert
- Akhgar Ghassabian
