Special Territories and Administrative Regions > Guam > Health
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ADAP Financial Eligibility Criteria
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200
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[41st of 52]
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Adult physical disabilities
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3.8% |
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[53rd of 54]
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DEFINITION: Adults with health problem(s) that requires the use of special equipment. |
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SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org
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Annual Reported HIV Cases All Ages
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2 |
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[39th of 39]
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DEFINITION: HIV Infection Cases Reported in 2004 among States with Confidential Name-Based Reporting. Includes only persons with HIV infection that has not progressed to AIDS. Includes data from 37 states and from U.S. dependencies, possessions, and independent nations in free association with the U.S.
Data on HIV infection cases from areas with name-to-code and code-based surveillance are not included in the HIV data tables pending evaluations demonstrating acceptable performance under CDC guidelines and the development of methods to report such data to CDC.
HIV reporting was initiated during the following years: 1985 (Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin); 1986 (Idaho, South Carolina); 1987 (Arizona, Missouri); 1988 (Indiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota); 1989 (Arkansas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming); 1990 (North Carolina, Ohio); 1992 (Connecticut, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Tennessee); 1993 (Louisiana); 1995 (Nebraska); 1997 (Florida); 1998 (Alabama, Iowa, New Mexico, Virgin Islands); 1999 (Alaska, Kansas, Texas); 2000 (New York, Guam); 2002 (Pennsylvania); and 2003 (Georgia, Puerto Rico). |
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SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003. |
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Autism > Cumulative Growth in Autism Cases
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2,400% |
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[11th of 56]
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DEFINITION: Percet cumulative growth in Autism cases among children aged 6 to 22, 2003. |
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SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org |
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Autism > Number of Children with Autism
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62 |
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[53rd of 56]
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DEFINITION: Number of autism cases among children aged 3 to 22, 2003. |
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SOURCE: Fighting Autism |
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Cumulative Reported HIV Cases All Ages
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61 |
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[40th of 40]
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DEFINITION: Cumulative HIV Infection Cases Reported through 2004 among States with Confidential Name-Based Reporting. Includes only persons with HIV infection that has not progressed to AIDS. Includes data from 37 states and from U.S. dependencies, possessions, and independent nations in free association with the U.S.
Data on HIV infection cases from areas with name-to-code and code-based surveillance are not included in the HIV data tables pending evaluations demonstrating acceptable performance under CDC guidelines and the development of methods to report such data to CDC.
HIV reporting was initiated during the following years: 1985 (Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin); 1986 (Idaho, South Carolina); 1987 (Arizona, Missouri); 1988 (Indiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota); 1989 (Arkansas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming); 1990 (North Carolina, Ohio); 1992 (Connecticut, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Tennessee); 1993 (Louisiana); 1995 (Nebraska); 1997 (Florida); 1998 (Alabama, Iowa, New Mexico, Virgin Islands); 1999 (Alaska, Kansas, Texas); 2000 (New York, Guam); 2002 (Pennsylvania); and 2003 (Georgia, Puerto Rico). |
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SOURCE: Fighting Autism |
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Disability prevalence
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12.5% |
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[52nd of 54]
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DEFINITION: Adults who are limited in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems. Percent of respondents who answered yes. |
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SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org |
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Fruits and vegetables consumption
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29.5% |
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[5th of 54]
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DEFINITION: Adults who have consumed fruits and vegetables five or more times per day. |
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SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003. |
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High blood pressure
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22.1% |
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[49th of 54]
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DEFINITION: Adults who have been told they have high blood pressure. |
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SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003. |
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High cholesterol
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28.1% |
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[50th of 54]
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DEFINITION: Adults who have had their blood cholesterol checked and have been told it was high. Percent respondents who answered yes. |
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SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003. |
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Total HMO Enrollment
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27,594
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[49th of 53]
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DEFINITION: Total HMO Enrollment, July 2004
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SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004. |
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