Topics Table
This table lists the issues studied in the CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report – United States, 2013, and provides links to current data and information about the ongoing work on health disparities across the agency.
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Social Determinants of Health |
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Education and Income — United States, 2009 and 2011 | Guide to Community Preventive Services. Promoting health equity: education programs and policies. http://www.thecommunityguide.org/healthequity/education/index.html. |
Access to Healthier Food Retailers — United States, 2011 | Healthy Food Access Portal http://healthyfoodaccess.org/get-started Healthy Food Financing Initiative Let’s Move! |
Unemployment — United States, 2006 and 2010 | Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/ Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Environmental Hazards |
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Nonfatal Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses — United States, 2010 | First National Conference on Eliminating Health and Safety Disparities at Work, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC http://www.aoecdata.org/conferences/healthdisparities/whitepapers.html |
Fatal Work-Related Injuries — United States, 2005–2009 | First National Conference on Eliminating Health and Safety Disparities at Work, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC http://www.aoecdata.org/conferences/healthdisparities/whitepapers.html Traumatic Occupational Injuries, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC |
Residential Proximity to Major Highways — United States, 2010 | Particulate Matter, National Center for Environmental Health, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/air/particulate_matter.html Air Quality, National Center for Environmental Health, CDC |
Health-Care Access and Preventive Services |
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Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Screening — United States, 2008 and 2010 | Colorectal (colon) cancer, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal Cancer Prevention and Control, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, CDC |
Health Insurance Coverage — United States, 2008 and 2010 | Health Insurance Coverage FastStats, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hinsure.htm |
Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Coverage — United States, 2009–10 and 2010–11 | Guide to Community Preventive Services. Increasing appropriate vaccination. http://www.thecommunityguide.org/vaccines/index.html Seasonal influenza (Flu), FluVaxView, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC |
Behavioral Risk Factors |
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Pregnancy and Childbirth Among Females Aged 10–19 Years — United States, 2007–2010 | Births: Preliminary Data for 2012, National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 62, Number 3, September 2013 http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr62/nvsr62_03.pdf Declines in State Teen Birth Rates by Race and Hispanic Origin, National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief, No. 123, May 2013 |
Binge Drinking — United States, 2011 | Alcohol and Public Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol |
Cigarette Smoking — United States, 2006-2008 and 2009-2010 | Smoking and Tobacco Use, Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco Tips from Former Smokers, Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC |
Health Outcomes: Morbidity |
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Expected Years of Life Free of Chronic Condition–Induced Activity Limitations — United States, 1999–2008 | Analytical and Epidemiological Studies, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
No. 21. Healthy People 2010: Summary Measures of Population Health: Methods for Calculating Healthy Life Expectancy. 12 pp. (PHS) 2001-1237 http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/hp_pubs.htm Analytical and Epidemiological Studies, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC No. 34 . Life Expectancy Free of Chronic Condition-induced Activity Limitations Among White and Black Americans, 2000-2006. 28 pp. (PHS) 2011-1418. |
Asthma Attacks Among Persons with Current Asthma — United States, 2001–2010 | Air Quality, National Center for Environmental Health, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/air/default.htm |
Diabetes — United States, 2006 and 2010 | Diabetes Public Health Resource, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes |
Health-Related Quality of Life — United States, 2006 and 2010 | Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL), Division of Population Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/hrqol/index.htm |
HIV Infection — United States, 2008 and 2010 | HIV/AIDS, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexual Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis Prevention, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/hiv |
Obesity — United States, 1999–2010 | Adult Obesity Facts, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/adult.html Adult Obesity Causes and Consequences, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC Childhood Overweight and Obesity, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC Childhood Obesity Strategies and Solutions, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC |
Periodontitis Among Adults Aged ≥30 Years — United States, 2009–2010 | Periodontal Disease, Division of Oral Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/periodontal_disease/index.htm |
Preterm Births — United States, 2006 and 2010 | National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 62, Number 1, June 2013, CDC. Births:Final data for 2011 http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr62/nvsr62_01.pdf National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 62, Number 3, September 2013, CDC. Births: Preliminary Data for 2012 |
Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations — United States, 2001–2009 | National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, HHS http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/index.html |
Prevalence of Hypertension and Controlled Hypertension — United States, 2007–2010 | High Blood Pressure, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/bloodpressure/ Million Hearts, HHS |
Tuberculosis — United States, 1993–2010 | Tuberculosis (TB), Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/tb |
Health Outcomes: Mortality |
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Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Deaths — United States, 2009 | Heart Disease, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/ Stroke, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC |
Drug-Induced Deaths — United States, 1999–2010 | Saving Lives and Protecting People: Preventing Prescription Painkiller Overdoses, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/injury/about/focus-rx.html
Drug Overdose, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC |
Homicides — United States, 2007 and 2009 | Violence Prevention at CDC, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/overview/index.html Funded Programs and Initiatives, Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC |
Infant Deaths — United States, 2005–2008 | National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 61, Number 8, January 2013, CDC. Infant Mortality Statistics from the 2009 Period Linked Birth/Infant Death Data Set http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr61/nvsr61_08.pdf NCHS Data Brief, No. 120, April 2013, CDC. Recent Declines in Infant Mortality in the United States, 2005-2011 |
Motor Vehicle–Related Deaths — United States, 2005 and 2009 | Motor Vehicle Safety, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/index.html Native American Road Safety, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC |
Suicides — United States, 2005–2009 | Suicide Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/suicide/index.html Suicide Prevention Resource Center, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, HHS |
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