NM-IBIS Custom Query Introduction
Welcome to the NM-IBIS interactive query system. This system allows users to query public health datasets directly. The public health datasets on NM-IBIS are managed and provided by NM-IBIS data stewards in programs through the New Mexico Department of Health.NM-IBIS query system data are intended to support evidenced-based decision making for public health in New Mexico to plan and improve service delivery, evaluate health care systems, and inform policy decisions. Other uses are not permissible.
Getting Started
Follow these four basic steps to query a dataset. For examples see the tutorials below.- Select a dataset from the menu buttons on the left.
- Click on a blue bar and "drill down" (click on further selections) to select a measure to query.
- Follow the steps to build your query.
- When you are done building your query, click "Submit Query" in the last step to get your results.
News and Updates
- 2010 data were added for the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Query Module. The BRFSS Query Module now includes data from 2004 through 2010. The BRFSS data are maintained by the New Mexico Department of Health (updated: 4/5/12)
- NM-IBIS query system has been updated with new post-censal population data that uses information from the 2010 U.S. Decennial Census to improve New Mexico population estimates. (updated: 2/22/12)
User Help
- Tutorial. There is powerpoint presentation tutorial that will lead you through a basic query. Right-click on the "tutorial" link to open the presentation in a new browser window.
- Dataset Specific resources, such as survey questionnaires, ICD code lists and more.
- NM-IBIS Citation. This page provides instructions and examples for citing NM-IBIS in your bibliography or footnotes.
- Use the Resources and Help tab at the top at any time for information, instructions and examples. Help buttons throughout the query modules also provide information necessary to make specific query-related selections.
