Healthy Maine Partnerships - The people dedicated to helping us live longer and healthier Maine Department of Health and Human Services - Maine Center For Disease Control and Prevention

Data and Reports

Reports

Data Introduction

Maine CDC's Cardiovascular Health Program conducts surveillance of heart disease and stroke in Maine to help direct program planning and advocacy for improving cardiovascular health. This is achieved by:

  1. Collecting and compiling existing data, and seeking new data sources
  2. Analysis of existing and new data
  3. Interpretation and reporting of cardiovascular disease data
  4. Conducting studies in special populations

CVD Data:

Data Sheets

Data Sources:

State Level
Health Web of Maine
Maine Health Information Center
Maine Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (MBRFSS)
Maine Adult Tobacco Survey
Maine Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Maine Youth Tobacco Survey
Office of Research Data and Vital Statistics
Hospital discharge
outpatient and ER

National Level
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
CDC Wonder
National Center for Health Statistics

Chronic Disease Indicators
http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/cdi/

Other Data Links – Links to additional state and national locations/organizations with related data.

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics 2007 Update (AHA/ASA)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

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