National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey overview

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• Alternative Title:
  NHANES
• Corporate Authors:
  National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.) ; National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is the most in-depth survey designed to evaluate the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States. This survey combines information from interviews and physical examinations. NHANES is run by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  
  The first NHANES program began in the early 1960s. Since 1999, the survey has examined about 5,000 people in 15 different counties across the country each year. The NHANES sample is selected to represent the entire U.S. population.
  
  Publication date from document properties.
  
  2022-Overview-Brochure.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Health Surveys Interviews As Topic Nutrition Surveys Surveys And Questionnaires
• Series:
  NHANES - National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  4 Pages
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:0fff39a10b1d91194979311d86f27704851575d5de2ba3ad5c9ddd92dda107edd76398385608fd6f9d7dfeec28495ff2085dc8237876b41873c901bfbed4bcf6
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/127885/cdc_127885_DS1.pdf
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