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Acronym Full title, origin Format Homepage

MTR Minnesota Twin
Registry, US

Longitudinal

Register

http://www.psych.umn.edu/
psylabs/mtfs/default.htm
NDF Natality Detail Files, US Census of
births

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/
products/elec_prods/
subject/natality.htm
MEPS National Medical
Expenditure Panel
Survey, US

Panel Survey http://www.ahrq.gov/data/

mepsweb.htm

NCDS National Child
Development Survey, UK

Cohort study http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/

NHANES National Health and
Nutrition Examination
Surveys, US

Repeated

cross-

sections

http://www.cdc.gov/

nchs/nhanes.htm

NLSCY National Longitudinal
Survey of Children and
Youth, Canada

Panel survey http://www.statcan.ca/

NLSY National Longitudinal
Survey of Youth, US

Panel survey http://www.bls.gov/nls/

NLTCS National Long Term Care
Survey, US

Panel survey http://www.nltcs.aas.
duke.edu/index.htm
NPHS National Population
Health Survey, Canada

Panel survey http://www.statcan.ca/english/
survey/household/
health/health.htm
PSBH Panel Study of Belgian
Households

Panel survey http://www.psbh.be/

PSID Panel Study of Income
Dynamics, US

Panel Survey http://psidonline.isr.umich.edu/

RAND HIE RAND Health Insurance
Experiment, US

Panel,

randomized

experiment

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/

ICPSR/access/index.html

RLMS Russian Longitudinal
Monitoring Study

Panel survey http://www.cpc.unc.edu/rlms/

SHARE Survey of Health, Ageing
and Retirement in Europe

Panel Survey http://www.share-project.org/

SLID Survey of Labour and
Income Dynamics,
Canada

Panel survey http://www.statcan.ca/

US Census United States census Population
census

http://www.census.gov/

WHS World Health Survey,
World Health
Organization

Repeated

cross-

sections

http://www.who.int/healthinfo/

survey/en/index.html

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