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Indicators of chronic health conditions : monitoring community-level delivery systems / edited by Robert J. Newcomer, A.E. Benjamin.

Title
Indicators of chronic health conditions : monitoring community-level delivery systems / edited by Robert J. Newcomer, A.E. Benjamin.
Publication
Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Benjamin, A. E.
  • Newcomer, Robert J.
Description
xiv, 377 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Chronic Disease > epidemiology
  • Chronic diseases > United States > Statistical methods
  • Chronically ill > Medical care > United States
  • Community Health Services
  • Community health services > United States > Evaluation
  • Health Status Indicators
  • Health status indicators > United States
  • Medical care > Needs assessment > United States
  • Population Surveillance
  • Public health surveillance > United States
  • United States
Genre/Form
Statistics.
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
  • 1. Community-Level Indicators of Chronic Health Conditions / A. E. Benjamin and Robert J. Newcomer -- 2. A History of Health Indicators: From Vital Registration to Report Cards / Catherine Hoffman -- 3. Children with Chronic Health Conditions / James Perrin -- 4. Persons with Developmental Disabilities: Mental Retardation As an Exemplar / K. Charlie Lakin -- 5. Care for Adults with a Disability, Now and As They Age / Bryan J. Kemp -- 6. Adults with Chronic Disease: Musculoskeletal Conditions As an Exemplar / Carol L. Such, Edward H. Yelin and Lindsey A. Criswell -- 7. Chronic Illness among Elderly People / Jay S. Luxenberg and Robert J. Newcomer -- 8. Care for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness / Donald M. Steinwachs, Judith Kasper and Anthony Lehman -- 9. Chronic Alcohol and Drug Abuse / Constance Weisner -- 10. Community-Level Indicators for Chronic Health Care Services / Robert J. Newcomer and A. E. Benjamin --
  • App. A. National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Data Sets -- App. B. Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) Data Sets -- App. C. Data Sets from Sources Other Than NCHS and HCFA.
ISBN
  • 0801854911 (alk. paper)
  • 0801854946 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
96042207
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries