National Center for Health Statistics


National Center for Health Statistics

 (NCHS) an organizational component of the centers for disease control and prevention, charged with providing statistical information that will guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people.

National Center for Health Statistics

(NCHS) (nashŏ-năl sentĕr helth stă-tistiks) Part of the Center for Disease Control that gathers and publishes statistical information about the health of the citizens of the U.S.

National Center for Health Statistics

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NCHS

A branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that gathers and analyzes a broad array of data about the health of Americans.