Title of Collaborative Activity:
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
Description of Collaborative Activity:
A program of studies designed to assess the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States. The survey is unique in that it combines interviews and physical examinations.
Type of Collaborative Activity:
Health Survey
Year the Collaborative Activity Originated:
1999
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director:
NCI, NHLBI, NIA, NIDDK, OD/DPCPSI, OD/DPCPSI/ODP
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity:
CDC, FDA, OS
