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CHARTing Health Information for Texas-->Data by Cause of Illness or Death-->Other Causes

For occupational exposures or risks resulting in other diseases or deaths, see Environmental/Occupational Exposure Information.
For reports from specific areas of the state, see Regional Web Sites.

Indicators of Inpatient Care in Texas Hospitals, 2003 (TX Health Care Information Collection (TDSHS); 2003; pdf document)

Search for Substance Related Activities by County (Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse; county level data; 1996 to 2003)
Find data for: substance-abuse treatment clients (TCADA-funded programs, both youth and adults); substance abuse treatment providers; substance-related arrests; county school districts participation in school survey of substance use.

Hospital Compare (US Health & Human Services; January through June 2004; hospital level data)
"This website was created through the efforts of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) along with the Hospital Quality Alliance (HQA). The HQA is a public-private collaboration established to promote reporting on hospital quality of care. The HQA consists of organizations that represent consumers, hospitals, doctors, employers, accrediting organizations, and Federal agencies. The information on this website can be used by any adult needing hospital care." Includes data on Surgical Infection Prevention, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Pneumonia.

Mortality

CDC Wonder Underlying Cause of Death (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention; County level)

  • Mortality [ICD-10]
    Dates of coverage: 1999 to 2003
  • Mortality [ICD-9]
    Dates of coverage: 1979 to 1998
  • This site provides data for mortality from underlying cause (no multiple cause of death data). It is interactive database; report variables include gender, race/ethnicity, county, or age as well as by disease and year; age-adjusted standards for 2000 only.

Texas Deaths from VitalWeb (Expert Health Data Programming; ICD-9 1980 to 1998 [ICD-9] and 1999 to 2003 [ICD-10]; county level data)
Includes deaths from all reported diseases. This site is interactive with several interfaces to use to retrieve the data; you can develop reports to look at data by gender, race/ethnicity, or age as well as by disease and year.

Texas Health Data-- Deaths of TX Residents (Texas Department of State Health Services, 1999 to 2004 [ICD-10]; county level data)
Texas Health Data-- Deaths of TX Residents (Texas Department of State Health Services, 1990 to 1998 [ICD-9]; county level data)
Includes deaths from all reported diseases. This site is interactive; you can develop reports to look at data by gender, race/ethnicity, or age as well as by disease and year.

Texas Health Data-- Mortality Maps (Texas Department of State Health Services, 1990 to 1998 [ICD-9]; county level data)
This site is interactive; you can develop maps and retrieve data to look at deaths by gender and age as well as by disease or cause of death and year; age-adjusted standards include 1940, 1970, and 2000.

Texas Health Data-- Vital Statistics (Texas Department of State Health Services, 2002, 2003, preliminary 2004 & 2005)

2005 preliminary data
(scroll down to view list)

2004 Death Tables (scroll down to view list)

2003 report

Death narrative Death tables

2002 Report

Death narrative Death tables

Nursing Home Mortality Reports (Texas Department of State Health Services, 1995 to 1998; public health region and state level)

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