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National Hospital Discharge SurveyUS Centers for Disease
Control and
Prevention Division of Health Interview Statistics National Center
for
Health Statistics (NCHS) 6525 Belcrest Rd., Rm. 952 Hyattsville, MD
20872 Phone: (301) 436-7125
| Conducted annually since 1965
This survey provides data on the nature and treatment of illnesses among
the
population who have experienced a hospital stay. Information is drawn
from
hospital medical records or existing hospital databases. |
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NCHS Reports | Preliminary data are published in the
Advance
Data Series of the Vital and Health Statistics Series. |
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NCHS Reports | Reports from the NCHS are routinely
published in
Series 13 of the Vital and Health Statistics Series. |
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Related Reports | "Asthma mortality and hospitalization
among
children and young adults-United States, 1980-1993." Morbidity and
Mortality
Weekly Report, 1996 May 3, 45(17):350-3 |
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