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r11367 r12335 10 10 11 11 <author>Garth Braithwaite</author> 12 <company> UtahDepartment of Health/Software Technology Group</company>12 <company>New Mexico Department of Health/Software Technology Group</company> 13 13 </ibis:doc> 14 14 15 15 16 <TITLE> Utah's EPHTFAQs</TITLE>17 <KEYWORDS> Utah EHPT News</KEYWORDS>18 <DESCRIPTION> Utah's EPHT Website's FAQS Page</DESCRIPTION>16 <TITLE>New Mexico's Environmental Public Health Tracking FAQs</TITLE> 17 <KEYWORDS>New Mexico EHPT News Public Health Tracking FAQs</KEYWORDS> 18 <DESCRIPTION>New Mexico's EPHT Website's FAQS Page</DESCRIPTION> 19 19 20 20 … … 44 44 <li><a href="#p">How do I access data available in other states?</a></li> 45 45 <li><a href="#q">How do I access data available on the National network?</a></li> 46 <li><a href="#r">How do data on Utah's web site differ from CDC's National site?</a></li>46 <li><a href="#r">How do data on New Mexico's web site differ from CDC's National site?</a></li> 47 47 <li><a href="#s">What is a local health department?</a></li> 48 48 </ul><br/> … … 61 61 An indicator is a fact or trend that indicates the level or condition of something. Well 62 62 known indicators include gross national product, unemployment rates, and presidential 63 approval ratings. In a public health context, indicators show trends like cancer rates, drinking water contamination levels, and blood lead levels in children. When an indicator has several parts that combine to indicate the status of the concept being measured, the individual items are called "measures." 63 approval ratings. In a public health context, indicators show trends like cancer rates, drinking water 64 contamination levels, and blood lead levels in children. When an indicator has several parts that combine to 65 indicate the status of the concept being measured, the individual items are called "measures." 64 66 <a href="#top" class="ReturnToTop">Return to top of page</a> 65 67 <br/><br/> 66 68 67 69 <a name="c"/><h2>What types of data and information are available on this web site?</h2> 68 The UtahEPHT Network has data available in two different formats: Indicator Reports and query datasets.70 The New Mexico EPHT Network has data available in two different formats: Indicator Reports and query datasets. 69 71 Indicator Reports are designed to answer the question "How are we doing?" for a selected health outcome 70 72 or environmental exposure. Indicator Reports include both data and information in a report format to help … … 76 78 77 79 <a name="d"/><h2>How are indicator data organized?</h2> 78 Indicator data on the EPHT portal are organized into four categories: health outcomes, environmental quality, climate change, and vital statistics. To access these topics, click on the "EPHT Topics" tab at the top of the page. After choosing a category, choose a topic and click the "+" symbol to reveal more information. 80 Indicator data on the EPHT portal are organized into four categories: health outcomes, environmental quality, 81 climate change, and vital statistics. To access these topics, click on the "EPHT Topics" tab at the top of the page. 82 After choosing a category, choose a topic and click the "+" symbol to reveal more information. 79 83 <a href="#top" class="ReturnToTop">Return to top of page</a> 80 84 <br/><br/> … … 123 127 124 128 <a name="m"/><h2>How do I request access to more data than are available through this web site?</h2> 125 Requests for secure (non-public) data sets can be made to the Utah EPHT Network at the Utah129 Requests for secure (non-public) data sets can be made to the New Mexico EPHT Network at the New Mexico 126 130 Department of Health. These requests will be forwarded to the appropriate data steward who 127 131 is responsible for the original data and its distribution. The data steward has the ultimate … … 137 141 Yes, a glossary of terms used in describing data, indicators, calculations, government agencies, 138 142 chemicals, environmental factors, and more is available. To access the glossary, click 139 <a href="http://health. utah.gov/opha/IBIShelp/Glossary%20UEPHT.pdf">here</a>.143 <a href="http://health.New Mexico.gov/opha/IBIShelp/Glossary%20UEPHT.pdf">here</a>. 140 144 <a href="#top" class="ReturnToTop">Return to top of page</a> 141 145 <br/><br/> 142 146 143 147 <a name="o"/><h2>Are other states participating in the EPHT Network?</h2> 144 In addition to Utah, more than 20 states participate in the CDC-funded Tracking148 In addition to New Mexico, more than 20 states participate in the CDC-funded Tracking 145 149 network. For a map of project grantees, see the 146 150 <a href="http://ephtracking.cdc.gov/showStateTracking.action">State Tracking Network</a> page. … … 161 165 <br/><br/> 162 166 163 <a name="r"/><h2>How do data on Utah's web site differ from CDC's National site?</h2>164 Both the UtahTracking portal and the National portal allow you to access and visualize167 <a name="r"/><h2>How do data on New Mexico's web site differ from CDC's National site?</h2> 168 Both the New Mexico Tracking portal and the National portal allow you to access and visualize 165 169 data sets. 166 170 The National portal presents datasets that have been processed according to 167 171 standardized guidelines which allow for national comparisons (such as state-to-state comparisons). 168 On the other hand, the Utahportal contains datasets that were contributed169 to the National portal. However, the Utah portal provides additional datasets and information that is specific to Utah's environmental and public health needs.172 On the other hand, the New Mexico portal contains datasets that were contributed 173 to the National portal. However, the New Mexico portal provides additional datasets and information that is specific to New Mexico's environmental and public health needs. 170 174 <a href="#top" class="ReturnToTop">Return to top of page</a> 171 175 <br/><br/> 172 176 173 177 <a name="s"/><h2>What is a local health department?</h2> 174 Local health departments provide many essential health services including disease outbreak investigations, regulation of known sources of health hazards such as food establishments, and health education and prevention services such as immunizations and preventive health screenings. <a href="http://epht.health. utah.gov/epht-view/about/LHD.html">Click here to learn more about Utah's local health departments</a>.178 Local health departments provide many essential health services including disease outbreak investigations, regulation of known sources of health hazards such as food establishments, and health education and prevention services such as immunizations and preventive health screenings. <a href="http://epht.health.New Mexico.gov/epht-view/about/LHD.html">Click here to learn more about New Mexico's local health departments</a>. 175 179 <a href="#top" class="ReturnToTop">Return to top of page</a> 176 180 <br/><br/> … … 182 186 })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); 183 187 184 ga('create', 'UA-44136859-1', ' utah.gov');188 ga('create', 'UA-44136859-1', 'New Mexico.gov'); 185 189 ga('send', 'pageview'); 186 190
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