Epidemiologic Research and Descriptive Reports
Report Categories
- Birth Defects and Other Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- Cancer
- Cancer QC Report
- Data Use
- Heat-Related Illness
- Mortality Patterns
- Osteoporosis
- Occupational Disease
Birth Defects and Other Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
For a complete listing of birth defect and other adverse pregnancy outcome reports - click here
Cancer
For a complete listing of cancer reports - click here
Cancer QC Report
Fornoff, J.; Bongu, B.; Shen, T.; and Lehnherr, M. Simulated Attempt to Identify Individuals in the Illinois State Cancer Registry Public Use Data File. QC Report 06:01 Springfield, Ill.: Illinois Department of Public Health, May 2006.
Data Use
Guidelines for Generating and Maintaining Pubic use Microdata Files (PDF format). Epidemiologic Report Series 07:07. Springfield, Ill.: Illinois Department of Public Health, August 2007.
- This document is intended to help program staff determine the best way to provide useful data to the general public while minimizing the risk of violating confidentiality.
Heat-Related Illness
Heat-related mortality in Chicago, Illinois, July 1995 (PDF format). Health and Hazardous Substances Registry Newsletter (Illinois Department of Public Health), Winter 1996:1-3.
- This study describes variations in heat-related mortality in July 1995 among the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois.
Mortality Patterns
Mortality patterns among selected Asian Americans in Illinois, 1992-1994 (PDF format). Health and Hazardous Substances Registry Newsletter (Illinois Department of Public Health), Winter 1997:1-3
- This study describes the general health risks and mortality patterns among the six largest Asian American subgroups in Illinois.
Occupational Disease
For a complete listing of fatal occupational injuries and illnesses publications - click here
For a complete listing of non-fatal occupational injury and illness publications - click here
For a complete listing of publications from the Adult Blood Lead Registry - click here
For a complete listing of publications regarding other occupational diseases - click here
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