Survey of Adult Transition and Health (SATH)

Users can download data regarding the health care needs of children with special health care needs in adolescence and early adulthood. Topics include: transition services, care coordination and health insurance. BackgroundThe Survey of Adult Transition and Health (SATH) is operated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and is sponsored by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Maternal and Child Health Bureau and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This survey followed up on cases included in the 2001 National Survey of Children with Special health Care Needs (NSCSHCN). The SATH aims to ex amine the current health care needs of the original children with special health care needs survey subjects and to understand their transition from pediatric health care providers to adult health care providers. Topics include, but are not limited to: transition services, accommodations, care coordination, and health insurance. User Functionality Users can download the survey instrument, public dataset and codebook. Users can download the questionnaire as a PDF; the dataset can be downloaded into SAS statistical software. Data Notes The SATH is a follow-up survey administered to children with special health care needs who were 14-17 years of age during the initial interview in the 2001 National Survey of Children with Special health Care Needs (NSCSHCN). In 2007, these cases were 19-23 y ears old. The 2001 survey preceding this interview was conducted with the parent or guardian of the child with special health care needs. The child with special health care needs (n= 1,916) responded to the 2007 follow-up survey. Data were collected between June, 2007 and August, 2007. Information is available on a national level.

用户可下载针对青春期及成年早期特殊医疗需求儿童（children with special health care needs）的医疗服务需求相关数据。调查主题涵盖：转衔服务、照护协调与健康保险。

背景
成人转衔与健康调查（Survey of Adult Transition and Health, SATH）由美国疾病控制与预防中心（Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC）与美国国家卫生统计中心（National Center for Health Statistics, NCHS）运营，资助方为美国卫生与公众服务部（Department of Health and Human Services, DHHS）下属的母婴健康局以及健康资源与服务管理局（Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA）。本调查追踪了2001年全国特殊医疗需求儿童调查（National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs, NSCSHCN）中的受访对象。SATH旨在调研受访的原特殊医疗需求儿童群体当前的医疗服务需求，并了解其从儿科医疗服务机构转向成人医疗服务机构的转衔情况。调查主题涵盖（但不限于）：转衔服务、适配措施、照护协调与健康保险。

用户功能
用户可下载调查工具、公开数据集与编码手册。用户可获取PDF格式的调查问卷；数据集可下载为适配SAS统计软件的格式。

数据说明
SATH为追踪调查，其受访对象为2001年全国特殊医疗需求儿童调查（NSCSHCN）首轮访谈时年龄为14-17岁的特殊医疗需求儿童。2007年开展本次追踪调查时，这些受访对象的年龄为19-23岁。2001年的首轮调查由特殊医疗需求儿童的父母或监护人代为作答。本次2007年的追踪调查共回收1916名特殊医疗需求儿童的有效问卷。数据采集时间为2007年6月至2007年8月。该数据集具备全国代表性。