Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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1. What is the TDH Health Data Website?
The TDH Health Data Website is a centralized hub that houses
a wide range of public-facing data collected and maintained by various
divisions and offices within the Tennessee Department of Health. It provides a
user-friendly interface to explore, download, and utilize data and
visualizations for research, grants, presentations, reports, and websites.
2. How can I access the data on the platform?
Accessing the data on this website is easy.
Simply visit the platform's website and navigate through the available datasets
and visualizations. You can search for specific keywords using the search bar at the top, filter data based on
your needs, and explore various data formats.
3. Is the data on the platform downloadable?
Yes, all the data and visualizations on this website are easily downloadable. We understand the importance of making data
accessible for research and analysis. You can download the data in various
formats, such as CSV, Excel, JSON, and more, depending on your requirements.
4. Can I use the data for my research or projects?
Absolutely! The data on this website is made
available for public use. You are encouraged to utilize the data for research,
grants, presentations, reports, and websites. We believe in fostering
collaboration and enabling data-driven decision-making to promote community
health.
5. Are there any restrictions on using the data?
While the data on our platform is freely available for use,
it is important to note that it may not be sold, repackaged, or reproduced
without express written consent. We maintain this policy to ensure the
integrity and proper usage of the data, as well as compliance with legal and
ethical standards.
6. Can I request specific data that is not currently
available on the platform?
If you require specific data that is not currently available
on the TDH Health Data Website, we encourage you to submit a formal Data Request. While
we strive to include as much relevant data as possible, there may be instances
where additional datasets are not yet published. Our team will do their best to
assist you in accessing the requested data or provide information on future
availability.
7. Who should I contact for more information or support?
For any inquiries, support, or further information about the
TDH Open Data Platform, please reach out to our dedicated team by filling out this form. We are here to help answer your questions and assist you in
utilizing the platform to its fullest potential!