Reduction of racial/ethnic disparities in vaccination coverage, 1995-2011 [0.03%]
1995至2011年疫苗接种率的种族/民族差异缩小
Allison T Walker,Philip J Smith,Maureen Kolasa;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Allison T Walker
The Presidential Childhood Immunization Initiative was developed in 1993 to address major gaps in childhood vaccination coverage in the United States. Eliminating the cost of vaccines as a barrier to vaccination was one strategy of the Chil...
Background and rationale [0.03%]
背景及理论依据
Ana Penman-Aguilar,Karen Bouye,Leandris C Liburd;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Ana Penman-Aguilar
In 2011, CDC published the first CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report (CHDIR). This report examined health disparities in the United States associated with various characteristics, including race/ethnicity, sex, income, education,...
Strategies for reducing health disparities — selected CDC-sponsored interventions, United States, 2014. Foreword [0.03%]
关于减少健康不平等——CDC资助的项目精选（2014年）前言
Thomas R Frieden;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Thomas R Frieden;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Conclusion and future directions: CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report - United States, 2013 [0.03%]
结语与展望：《2013年美国卫生差异及不公平报告（CDC发布）》
Pamela A Meyer,Ana Penman-Aguilar,Vincent A Campbell et al.
Pamela A Meyer et al.
The reports in this supplement document persistent disparities between some population groups in health outcomes, access to health care, adoption of health promoting behaviors, and exposure to health-promoting environments. Some improvement...
Alex E Crosby,Lavonne Ortega,Mark R Stevens;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Alex E Crosby
Injury from self-directed violence, which includes suicidal behavior and its consequences, is a leading cause of death and disability. In 2009, suicide was the 10th-leading cause of death in the United States and the cause of 36,909 deaths....
Bethany A West,Rebecca B Naumann;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Bethany A West
Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for children, teenagers, and young adults in the United States. In 2009, approximately 36,000 persons were killed in motor vehicle crashes, and racial/ethnic minorities were affected dispro...
Marian F MacDorman,T J Mathews;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Marian F MacDorman
Infant mortality rates are associated with maternal health, quality of and access to medical care, socioeconomic conditions, and public health practices, which makes infant mortality an increasingly important public health concern. After la...
Joseph E Logan,Jeffrey Hall,Dawn McDaniel et al.
Joseph E Logan et al.
According to 1981-2009 data, homicide accounts for 16,000-26,000 deaths annually in the United States and ranks within the top four leading causes of death among U.S. residents aged 1-40 years. Homicide can have profound long-term emotional...
Karin A Mack;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Karin A Mack;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Drug-induced deaths include all deaths for which drugs are the underlying cause, including those attributable to acute poisoning by drugs (drug overdoses) and deaths from medical conditions resulting from chronic drug use (e.g., drug-induce...
Cathleen D Gillespie,Charles Wigington,Yuling Hong;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Cathleen D Gillespie
Heart disease and stroke are the first and fourth leading causes of death, respectively in the United States. In 2008, heart disease and stroke were responsible for nearly a third of all deaths in the United States (30.4%), killing more tha...