Toward an index of preventable mortality / Theodore D. Woolsey.

Author/creator Woolsey, Theodore D. author.
Other author National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.), issuing body.
Format Electronic
PublicationHyattsville, Md. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Office of Health Research, Statistics, and Technology, National Center for Health Statistics, 1981.
Description1 online resource (iv, 37 pages) : illustrations.
Supplemental Contenthttps://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo135305
Subjects

SeriesVital and health statistics. Series 2, Data evaluation and methods research ; number 85
DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 81-1359
Vital and health statistics. Series 2, Data evaluation and methods research no. 85. ^A13397
DHHS publication no. (PHS) 81-1359. ^A8861
General note"May 1981."
General note"This report presents a research study on the development of an index that reflects the extent to which an area's mortality rates exceed the lowest possible rates that could be achieved at this epoch in the United States. The index is applied to mortality rates in 19 selected health service areas during 1969-71."
General noteGPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 25-26).
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from PDF cover (CDC, viewed April 2, 2020).
Issued in other formPrint version: Woolsey, Theodore D., 1913-1992. Toward an index of preventable mortality
Genre/formMedical statistics.
Genre/formVital statistics.
Genre/formVital statistics.
GPO item number0500-E (online)
Govt. docs number HE 20.6209:2/85

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