- Health Statistics
Links to sources of health statistics provided by the National Library of Medicine. - Tennessee State Page
This site from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Southeastern/Atlantic Region (NN/LM-SE/A) has demographics, statistics, news, and a lots of other great resources for information on Health in Tennessee. - FASTATS from A to Z
An alphabetical listing of key terms for quick access to health statistics. This site is part of the National Center for Health Statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. - Tennessee's Office of Health Statistics & Research is responsible for the compilation, analysis, and distribution of vital statistics data and other statistical information submitted to the Tennessee Department of Health through various certificates, reports, and surveys.
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- 2004 Cosmetic Surgery Natinoal Data Bank
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery published this “Authoritative Source for Current U.S. Statistics on Cosmetic Surgery” that covers 39 cosmetic procedures and offers 8-year comparisons. - American Hospital Directory
The American Hospital Directory’s website “provides detailed information of almost every hospital in the United States.” It has a “free state-by-state listing of hospital profiles to serve as a standard for comparison” for users. - Trust for America’s Health
The Trust for America’s Health, a nonprofit organization, works to “make disease prevention a national priority.” Included on this website is a section entitled “Your State’s Health” which provides brief statistics on such areas as the percentage of adults with asthma or the percentage of obese adults. It also covers the cancer tracking mechanisms and bioterrorism preparedness at the state level.
