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THE STATE OF HEALTH OF NORTH DAKOTANS  

The State of Health of North Dakotans document describes the health of North Dakotans by providing data about the issues that cause disease or create health risk.  In addition, for some of the topics covered, information has been added describing the impact of the issue on human lives, solutions that work and current programs used in North Dakota to address the issue.   

The document is and will remain under continuous development.  Additional topics will be added as they are completed, and data from existing topics updated as new information becomes available.  The table below provides active web links to the topics currently available and lists other topics planned for the future.

Chronic Diseases and
Health Risk Behaviors
Infectious Diseases Injuries Maternal and Child Health
Alcohol Foodborne and Waterborne Illnesses Burns Birth Defects
Asthma Hepatitis Domestic Violence Breastfeeding
Bodyweight HIV Falls Children With Special Health-Care Needs
Cancer: Breast Immunizations Motor Vehicle Crashes Infant Death
Cancer: Cervix Influenza Pedestrian and Bicycle Injuries Lead Poisoning
Cancer: Colon Rabies Poisoning Low Birth Weight
Cancer: Lung Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexual Assault Oral Health
Cancer: Prostate West Nile Virus Spinal Cord Injuries Premature Birth
Diabetes Tuberculosis Suicide Pregnancy: Complications
Disability and Quality of Life     Prenatal Care
Heart Disease     Teenage Pregnancy
High Blood Pressure      
High Cholesterol      
Mental Health and Depression      
Nutrition      
Physical Activity      
Stroke      
Tobacco