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BRFSS Behavioral Risk Factor Survey System
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CHARS Comprehensive Hospital Abstracting Reporting System database
CHBIR Childbirth
Chr Liver Dis Chronic Liver Disease
CNS Central Nervous System
Compls. Complications
Cond Conditions
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
DGI Disseminated Gonococcal Infection
Dis. Disease
DOH Department of Health
DSHS Department of Social and Health Services
EHP Environmental Health Programs
EL Early Latent
EPI Episode of Illness
(F) Female-Only Rates
FIPS Federal Information Processing Standard
Gastro. Infect. Gastrointestinal Infection
GIS Geographic Information System
Hep Hepatitis
HH Household
Hisp Hispanic
Hrt Heart
HS dipl High School Diploma
IDB + Hflu Invasive bacteria disease (includes haemophilus influenzae, 
neisseria meningitidis, streptococcus pneumoniae etc.)
Illicit Rel. Pri/Sec Illicit Drug Related as Primary or Secondary Diagnosis
inc. Income
Incl. Alzh. Including Alzheimer's Disease
Inj. Injury
IUGR Intra-Uterine Growth Retardation
LHJ Local Health Jurisdiction
(M) Male-Only Rates
MARS Modified Age/Race/Sex
MO-IMS Map Object Internet Map Server
MV Motor Vehicle
NANB Non A / Non B Hepatitis
NatAm Native American
NGU Non-Gonococcal Urethritis
NIMS National Infant Mortality Surveillance Project
non-mgr Non-managerial
OFM Office of Financial Management
OHPDS Office of Hospital Patient Data Systems
OIRM Office of  Information Resource Management
ORDA  (RDA) Office of Research and Data Analysis
PHIP Public Health Improvement Plan
PID Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pneu+Influ Pneumonia and Influenza
pov. Poverty
PRAMS Pregnancy Risk Assessment Management System
Preg.Chbir Pregnancy or Childbirth
Preg Induced Htn Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
RDS/BPD Respiratory Distress Syndrome/Bronchio-pulmonary Disorder
Respir Respiratory
SIDS Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
SKCDPH Seattle King County Department of Public Health
SPHH Single Parent-Headed Household
Suffoc/Frn Body Asp Suffocation/Foreign Body Asphyxiation
TB Tuberculosis
Uninten Unintentional
Veh Vehicle
VistaPHw Vital Statistics for Public Health web-based

 


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