Skin conditions and related need for medical care among persons 1-74 years, United States, 1971-1974

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• Personal Author:
  Johnson, Marie-Louise T. ; Roberts, Jean, 1918-
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report contains estimates of the prevalence of the various types of skin pathology including those dermatological conditions about which the individual expresses concern, the extent of handicap or discomfort from such conditions, and the extent of need for related medical care among the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States 1-74 years of age. These national estimates are based on findings from the first Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of 1971-1974. The prevalence data are analyzed by age and sex.
• Content Notes:
  [Marie-Louise T. Johnson, Jean Roberts].
  
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Health Surveys Skin Diseases/Epidemiology Skin Diseases/therapy
• Source:
  Vital and Health Statistics. Series 11, Data from the national health survey ; no. 212 ; DHEW publication ; no. (PHS) 79-1660
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Genre:
  Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  print; v, 72 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:693c503a530739a342847e985c81f039157f7b217ae7e7ee5ed3ab6831efe4e5c67a7c298f0534ef9288ceca05deedc97262e75576588b517f07af101022bd12
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/12700/cdc_12700_DS1.pdf
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