Occupational Therapy Assistant: Statistics
Online research guide for OTA majors
List of Statistical Resources
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National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)From the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) the "mission of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is to provide statistical information that will guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people."
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Healthy People 2030Provides information on the nation's 10-year objectives for improving U.S. national health.
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Project Tychofrom the University of Pittsburgh, this database provides access to data from 1888 to present on various pathogenic diseases in the United States. To use the data you must create a free account.
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National Library of Medicine Health StatisticsHealth statistics, data sets, and online tools from major U.S. sources.
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