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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 DiseaseHealth Care SystemHealth StatusInfectious DiseaseMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to AllFee RequiredApplication Required
- Local Expert
- Lorna E. ThorpeStella Yi
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National Health and Aging Trends Study
- Alternate Title(s)
- NHATS
- Description
The National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) is an annual cohort survey of a nationally representative sample of United States older adults sampled via the Medicare enrollment file. NHATS aims to study the disablement process and its consequences; it is led by the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health and the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research, with data collection...
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Chronic DiseaseHealth StatusPopulation Characteristics
- Access Rights
- Application Required
- Local Expert
- Ashleigh M. Holmes