Volume V - 1999 No. 6, Nov/Dec: National Nursing Home Survey (NNHS); Implementation of ICD-10 and Year 2000 population standard AHCPR renamed No. 5, Sep/Oct: National Maternal and Infant Health Survey (NMIHS) Nonparametric multiple comparisons Race and ethnicity classification No. 4, Jul/Aug: SEER (cancer surveillance) NCHS Research Data Center Q&A: mapping software No. 3, May/Jun: NHEFS (follow-up survey to NHANES I) Simpson's paradox Q&A: ICD revisions EDSC/Datum flyer No. 2, Mar/Apr: NHIS Multiple Cause of Death Nonparametric tests Q&A: ICD vs. ICD-CM No. 1, Jab/Feb: Area Resource File (ARF) McNemar's test Q&A: FIPS codes New death rate age adjustment standard
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