02681oam 2200625 450 991071330940332120200413101247.0(CKB)5470000002500554(OCoLC)1015670272(EXLCZ)99547000000250055420110415d1981 ua 0engtxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierToward an index of preventable mortality /Theodore D. WoolseyHyattsville, Md. :U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Office of Health Research, Statistics, and Technology, National Center for Health Statistics,1981.1 online resource (iv, 37 pages) illustrationsVital and health statistics. Series 2, Data evaluation and methods research ;number 85DHHS publication ;no. (PHS) 81-1359"May 1981.""This report presents a research study on the development of an index that reflects the extent to which an area's mortality rates exceed the lowest possible rates that could be achieved at this epoch in the United States. The index is applied to mortality rates in 19 selected health service areas during 1969-71."Includes bibliographical references (pages 25-26).MortalityUnited StatesStatistical methodsDeathCausesStatistical methodsHealth status indicatorsUnited StatesStatistical methodsDeathCausesStatistical methodsfastHealth status indicatorsStatistical methodsfastMortalityStatistical methodsfastUnited StatesStatistics, MedicalUnited StatesStatistics, VitalUnited StatesfastMedical statistics.fastVital statistics.fastVital statistics.lcgftMortalityStatistical methods.DeathCausesStatistical methods.Health status indicatorsStatistical methods.DeathCausesStatistical methods.Health status indicatorsStatistical methods.MortalityStatistical methods.Woolsey Theodore D.1913-1992,1404027National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.),SXTSXTOCLCOOCLCFOCLCQOCLCAOCLGPOBOOK9910713309403321Toward an index of preventable mortality3477798UNINA