Health Care Administration and Policy
Local Resources
Arizona Department of Health Services Vital statistics and reports on health topics relating to the state of Arizona.
Maricopa County Department of Public Health Statistics and reports on various health topics such as influenza, STDs, west nile virus, and general health reports related to Maricopa County.
Statistics Research Databases
Proquest Statistical Insight: Abstracting, indexing, and full-text for publications from hundreds of public domain and licensed sources. It includes indexes of statistical information produced by the state governments and selected private organizations. Sources Covered: Statistical Reference Index (SRI), Index to International Statistics (IIS) and American Statistics Index (ASI) -- covering associations, business organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state governments, university research centers, international non-governmental organizations, and international intergovernmental organizations.
Health Statistics & Guidelines
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHRQ provided data on topics such as emergency department visits, health care quality, hospitalizations, and more.
Centers for Disease Control The CDC provides data and statistics on a variety of topics including diseases, immunizations, healthy water, and life expectancy.
- CDC Wonder System that allows you to search across a variety of public health reports and data systems by topic.
- Data 2010 Data are included for all the objectives and subgroups identified within Healthy People 2010.
- FASTSTATS Site provides "quick" stats on topics of public health importance.
- Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Weekly publication from the CDC that contains statistics.
Cancer.gov Find cancer data and statistics.
National Center for Health Statistics Part of the CDC, NCHS provides datasets and statistics on a variety of health topics.
National Guideline Clearinghouse Initiative of AHRQ providing users with an accessible mechanism for obtaining objective, detailed information on clinical practice guidelines and to further their dissemination, implementation, and use.
World Bank - Health Stats World Bank's comprehensive database of statistics on health, nutrition, and population. Includes an international focus with the options to view health statistics as they relate to different countries or regions.
World Health Organization WHO provides internationally focused health statistics including data on mortality, diseases, country statistics, and health systems.