Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)

In addition to the information found in the NS-CSHCN, every indicator in the NSCH can be stratified by CSHCN Status and type of special health care need. Below are further resources and selected indicators for CSHCN information.

Note: Coming in June 2012--The information on this page will be dynamically generated and will have additional links to important resources.

Data

Search the 2009/10 National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs

2007 NSCH Prevalence of CSHCN

2007 NSCH Type of Special Health Care Need

Data Snapshots and Reports

"Who are CSHCN?"

The Children with Special Health Care Needs Screener

2007 NSCH Disparities Snapshot: Special Health Care Needs

The 2005/2006 National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs Chartbook

The 2001 National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs Chartbook

Articles

What is the Prevalence of Children with Special Health Care Needs? Toward an understanding of variations in findings and methods across three national surveys.

Differentiating Subgroups of Children with Special Health Care Needs by Health Status and Complexity of Health Care Needs

External data and resources

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Data

CDC Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion State Profiles