Michigan Genetics Connection










Adult Genetics & Chronic Disease

Birth Defects & Folic Acid

Community Involvement

Data & Reports

Events Calendar

Funding & Reimbursement

Genes & Environment

Genetic Health Services

Genetic Literacy

Lab Services

Newborn Screening

Policy & Law

Research in Michigan

State Plan

Support Group Directory
Data & Reports
Health care systems designed to help individuals and
families affected by heritable disorders depend on data
to plan, improve, and evaluate their health programs. By
collecting and analyzing population based data, public
health agencies can monitor health trends and the use of
services statewide.

This page includes links to health statistics, reports, and
information on data privacy, that may be of interest to anyone concerned about the impact of birth defects, complex chronic diseases, developmental disabilities, and genetic conditions on Michigan residents.
 

Chronic Diseases
Arthritis Action Plan Cardiovascular and heart disease fact sheets
Asthma hospitalizations, mortality and other information Dementia Plan
Cancer burden Diabetes Strategic Plan
Cancer incidence and mortality Osteoporosis Strategic Plan

Data Privacy

Privacy Notice for Medicaid and other medical assistance programs

Developmental Disability

Five-year strategic state plan

Health Behaviors Behavioral Risk Factor Survey (BRFS) annual reports, tables, and regional assessments
Health Indicators Michigan Critical Health Indicators

Maternal and Child Health

Birth Defects
Birth defects incidence
and mortality
 
Birth defects tables by Michigan counties
Birth Defects Prevention, Monitoring, and Follow-up in Michigan-Epi Insight (Winter 2004) Congenital Anomalies and Childhood Mortality in Michigan, 1992-1998-Epi Insight (Winter 2003)

Trends in spina bifida and anencephalus in the United States, 1991-2002


Children with Special Health Care Needs
Kids Count in Michigan Data Book 2003: Focus on Children with Special Needs National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs

Folic Acid
Knowledge and Use of Folic Acid Among Women of Reproductive Age - Michigan 1998
Folic Acid Awareness in Michigan, 1996-1999

Infant Mortality

Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System (PRAMS)

Michigan Vital Statistics Pregnancy, births, and deaths
National Data Systems March of Dimes Peristats
National Center for Health Statistic - vital statistics, surveys, and data collection systems