Behavioral risk factor surveillance system

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Using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System [BRFSS] from CDC OR the EPH Data Explorer Tool from NIEHS, (1) pick at least two health indicators (health outcomes/measures) that interest you and (2) compare the level of that indicator between two states that you would expect to vary greatly as a consequence of the social and environmental differences. For example, you may find a large disparity in periodontal disease between West Virginia and California or you may find a great disparity in cervical cancer death between Kentucky and Vermont. Describe the indicators you selected and what the differences are. How may you explain the disparities that you find in terms of person, place, or time?

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