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CDC: National Center for Health Statistics
The National Center for Health Statistics' website, a rich source of information about America's health from the Nation's principal health statistics agency.
Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health
The purpose of The Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health (DRC) is to advance the effective use of public data on the health and health-related services for children, youth and families in the United States.
Health and Human Services Data Resources
The HHS Directory of Health and Human Services Data Resources is a compilation of information about virtually all major data collection systems sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
International Crop Information Service
Database system that provides integrated management of global information on crop improvement and management both for individual crops and for farming systems.
National Library of Medicine
The National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health houses one of the world's largest history of medicine collections. They collect, preserve, and make available to researchers and the public, print and non-print materials that document the history of medicine, health, and disease in all time periods and cultures.
National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) is the largest central resource for government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information. NTIS provides businesses, universities, and the public with access to approximately 3 million publications covering over 350 subject areas. The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) is part of the US Department of Commerce.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics
(Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)) - The latest national data on alcohol, tobacco, illicit drug use and dependence, and State treatment planning areas. Also included are data on mental health topics including depression, serious psychological distress, and suicidal thoughts and attempts.
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) monitors priority health-risk behaviors and the prevalence of obesity and asthma among youth and young adults.
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