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Partnering Toward a Healthier Future--2007 Progress Report: Eliminating Health Disparities in Frederick, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland
by Adventist HealthCare Center on Health Disparities  on 2008
DescriptionA disparities report on racial and ethnic minorities in 3 counties across 11 health indicators: access to care, health behaviors, maternal and infant health, child health, elder care, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, mental health, HIV/AIDS, and accidents and injuries. Uses data from Census 2000, Area Resource File, CDC Wonder, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, State health and surveillance departments, Maryland Cancer Registry, Maryland Vital Statistics, and the Maryland Hospital Discharge Database.
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LocationMontgomery County
CategoryHealth
Wellness & Lifestyle
 
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·  How satisfied were you with behavioral health and crisis services for Montgomery County residents?
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National Reports
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Fact Sheets
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