Health related statistics and data sources are increasingly available on the Internet. They can be found already neatly packaged, or as raw data sets. The most reliable data comes from governmental sources or health-care professional organizations.
How to cite health statistics
APA Style: Data set references
University of Minnesota Libraries: Data management good practices -- why cite data?
IASSISTdata.org: Quick guide to data citation
Ball, A. & Duke, M. (2015). ‘How to Cite Datasets and Link to Publications’. DCC How-to Guides. Edinburgh: Digital Curation Centre. A
Specific data sets
CDC: Citations for NCHS Publications and Electronic Media
SAMSA: Why and how should I cite SAMHDA data?
National Institute of Mental Health: Citing NIMH Publications and Webpages
Kaiser Family Foundation: How to Cite KFF and Reprint Materials
AHRQ/HCUP: CITATIONS FOR HCUP DATABASES AND TOOLS
Statistics Canada: How to Cite Statistics Canada Products
IPLUMS: CITATION OF IPUMS NHIS
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