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Health Trends by Health Power

Health Trends by Health Power Provides information on:

differences in incidence, prevalence, mortality rates and/or other impacts of certain diseases in various multicultural populations as compared to the U.S. White, or general populations;
changes in certain patterns of behavior and disease among various population groups over time (developing and changing trends);
methods of data analysis and reporting that might prove useful in community planning, population planning, and proposal preparation.

Directory: Health Trends by Health Power
Health Information	Population & Cultural Information
Cancer Tables Caribbean Tables Diabetes Tables Heart Disease Tables Hepatitis Table HIV/AIDS Tables Homicide Table Hypertension Table Influenza & Pneumonia Table	International Tables Liver Disease Table Mortality Tables: 10 Leading Causes Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries National Flags Overweight & Obesity Tables Stroke Table Suicide Table Tuberculosis Table Unintentional Injuries Table
Multicultural Population and Cultural Information Tables

Cancer Tables
Cancer Table 1:	Cancer Incidence Rates in Major U.S. Racial/Ethnic Population Groups, 2000
Cancer Table 2:	Age-Adjusted Mortality Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity for Cancer: U.S., 2003

Caribbean Table
Caribbean Table 1:	Caribbean National Flags, Population and Health Status Related Data

Diabetes Tables
Diabetes Table 1:	Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 100 Persons by Age among Whites, Blacks and Hispanics in the United States, 2004
Diabetes Table 2:	Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race, & Hispanic Origin for Diabetes mellitus: U.S., 2004

Heart Disease/Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Tables
Heart Disease Table 1:	Death Rates (Age-Adjusted) for Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke and Breast Cancer in White and African-American U.S. Women, 2003 (per 100,000)
Heart Disease Table 2:	Table 2: Age-Adjusted Mortality Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity for Heart Disease: U.S., 2003

Hepatitis Table
Hepatitis Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Incidence Case Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity for Acute Hepatitis B (HBV): U.S., 2001

HIV/AIDS Tables
HIV/AIDS Table 1:	The 20 U.S. Metropolitan areas and Puerto Rico larger than 500,000 Population with the Highest AIDS Case Rates (Rates per 100,000 Population) in 1997
HIV/AIDS Table 2:	Estimated Proportion of Persons Diagnosed with AIDS in the 50 States and District of Columbia, by Race/Ethnicity through 2005
HIV/AIDS Table 3:	Percent U.S. Population and AIDS Cases (50 States and District of Columbia) by Race/Ethnicity in 2005
HIV/AIDS Table 4:	HIV/AIDS Trends in Women, through 2003
HIV/AIDS Table 5:	Top Ten Cumulative AIDS Cases by State/Territory through 2005
HIV/AIDS Table 6:	Transmission Categories and Country of Birth of Hispanics/Latinos with AIDS diagnosed in the U. S. During 2005
HIV/AIDS Report 7:	Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race & Hispanic Origin for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease: U.S. U.S., 2004
HIV/AIDS Report 8:	Asian and Pacific Islander HIV Prevention Needs

Homicide Table
Homicide Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Mortality Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity for Homicide: U.S., 2004

Hypertension Table
Hypertension Table 1:	Awareness, Treatment and Control of High Blood Pressure by Race/Ethnicity NHANES:1999-2002

Influenza & Pneumonia Table
Influenza & Pneumonia Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Mortality Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity for Influenza & Pneumonia: U.S., 2004

International Tables
International Table 1:	Life Expectancy Rankings: Top 30 Countries, 2004

Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis Table
Liver Disease Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race and Hispanic Origin for Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis: U.S., 2004

Mortality Tables: 10 Leading Causes of Death
Mortality Rate Table 1:	10 Leading Causes of Death in African-Americans and Total U.S. Population, 2001
Mortality Rate Table 2:	10 Leading Causes of Death in American Indians and Total U.S. Population, 2001
Mortality Rate Table 3:	10 Leading Causes of Death in Asian Pacific Islanders and Total U.S. Population, 2001
Mortality Rate Table 4:	10 Leading Causes of Death in Hispanics/Latinos and Total U.S. Population, 2001

Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries
Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race, and Hispanic Origin for Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries: U.S., 2004

National Flags
National Flags Table 1:	Key Caribbean Flags
National Flags Table 2:	Key Hispanic/Latino Flags

Overweight & Obesity Tables
Overweight & Obesity Table 1:	Percent Population Obese by Race in the United States, 2002
Overweight & Obesity Table 2:	Percent Children and Teenagers Overweight by Race in the United States, 2002
Overweight & Obesity Table 3:	Increase in Prevalence of Overweight and Obese among U.S. Black, Mexican-American, and White Populations, 2002
Overweight & Obesity Table 4:	Increase in Severe Obesity (BMI at or above 40) among U.S. Black, Mexican-American and White Adults (Ages 20 and older) by Gender, 2002
Overweight & Obesity Table 5:	Ten Key Facts about Overweight and Obesity in U.S. Women, 2006

Stroke
Stroke Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Mortality Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity for Stroke: U.S., 2003

Suicide
Suicide Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity for Suicide: U.S., 2004

Tuberculosis Table
Tuberculosis Case Rates Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Case Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity for Tuberculosis (TB): U.S., 2001

Unintentional Injuries Table
Unintentional Injuries Table 1:	Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Persons by Race & Hispanic Origin for Unintentional Injuries: US, 2004

Population & Other Cultural Information
Table P-1:	Ten U.S. Cities with the Highest Percentage of African-Americans in Rank Order, 2000
Table P-2:	Ten U.S. States with the Highest Percentage of African-Americans in Rank Order, 2000
Table P-3:	Caribbean National Flags, Population and Health Status Related Data
Table P-4:	U.S. and American Indian and Alaska Native Populations
Table P-5:	Ten U.S. Cities (and Puerto Rico) with the Largest Native American and Alaska Native Populations
Table P-6:	Ten States (and Puerto Rico) with the Largest Native American and Alaska Native Populations
Table P-7:	Ten Largest Native American Tribal Groups in U.S., 2000
Table P-8:	Distribution of Asians and Pacific Islanders, Worldwide
Report P-9:	U.S. Asian and Pacific Islander Populations
Table P-10:	Largest Hispanic Groups in the United States and Their Percentages, 2000
Table P-11:	Ten U.S. Cities with the Highest Percentage of Hispanics in Rank Order, 2000
Table P-12:	Ten U.S. States with the Highest Percentage of Hispanics in Rank Order, 2000

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