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. ODS uses this survey mechanism to collect data on dietary supplement use and data on biomarkers of nutritional status. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Health Survey
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
1999 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NCI, NHLBI, NIA, NIDDK, OD/DPCPSI/ODS |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
CDC, FDA, OS |
