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Disability and Health in South Carolina : A 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Report

Clarkson, J
Balte, P
Mann, J
Davis, H
McDermott, S
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Division of Surveillance
South Carolina Interagency Office of Disability and Health University of South Carolina
Issue Date
2013
Type
Text
Keywords
Health risk assessment--South Carolina, Health behavior--South Carolina, Health status indicators--South Carolina, Health surveys--South Carolina
Abstract
The BRFSS is a state based cross-sectional telephone survey conducted to assess health behaviors and risk factor prevalence within the US, its states, and its territories. People with disability are identified as a possible health disparity group. To reduce these disparities, it is important to understand the health status of those with and without disabilities. This report describes various critical health indicators for South Carolina adults with and without disabilities.
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