michigan informatics

List of All Web Sites Mentioned

An index to all of the web sites included in this online tutorial.

Government Agencies

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
• Bureau of Justice Statistics
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Health Resources and Services Administration
• National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
• U.S. Census Bureau

Non-profit Organizations

• American Lung Association
• American Heart Association
• State Health Facts (Kaiser Family Foundation)
• Kids Count (The Annie E. Casey Foundation)
• March of Dimes

Gateways to Health Statistics

• ChildStats.gov
• Fastats
• FedStats
• Gateway to Data and Statistics (Health and Human Services)
• Health Services and Sciences Research Resources (National Library of Medicine)
• MedlinePlus
• Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce
• Statistical Resources on the Web ( University of Michigan )

Search Engines

• Google
• Yahoo! Search
• MSNSearch
• Teoma

Journal Article Databases

• PubMed
• AgeLine
• AGRICOLA
• ERIC
• Michigan eLibrary (MeL) Databases
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Virtual Library
• Native Health Research Database
• POPLINE
• SafetyLit

Examples of Data and Statistics Online

• U.S. Census Integrated Public Use Micro Data
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Data Sets
• National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
• National Hospital Discharge Survey
• Health, United States
• Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare
• PubMed
• The Michigan eLibrary (MeL)
• The Grey Literature Report
• American FactFinder (U.S. Census Bureau)
• National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS)
• National Vital Statistics System
• Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
• Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (CMS)
• National Survey on Drug Use & Health