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HDPulse: An Ecosystem of Health Disparities and Minority Health Resources
NIMHD is unveiling this new online resource. The Data Portal is available now, with the Intervention Portal coming out in Fall 2018.
The Data portal will help public health professionals and researchers identify, track, and study issues related to health disparities, and the Intervention portal will offer evidence-based interventions to improve minority health and health disparities.
The Data Portal houses data collected from public health surveillance systems, published reports, and public use files. The portal offers:
- Quick, easy access to descriptive statistics, interactive graphics, and maps that can help tell the story of health disparities burdens at the state level.
- The ability to explore health disparity topics such as screening and risk factors, socio-demographics, and mortality ΓÇô with more topics to come!
- Easy navigation and a mobile-friendly interface, providing several ways to view and download health disparity data.
The Data Portal will help public health professionals and researchers take action to reduce health disparities.