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In 2000 the city of St. Louis had a childhood lead poisoning rate of 31%, compared to a national average of 10%. The city health department recognized that older housing where lead-based paint was...
Mar 22, 2010
The Breast Education Support Teams program is a community-integrated breastfeeding awareness and education project. Through partnerships with community-based organizations, hospitals, and public...
In all key health indicators, including infant mortality, life expectancy and excess mortality from all 12 leading causes of death, African Americans in Ingham County carry a disproportionate burden...
Mar 17, 2010
Edison Township's Asian population suffers from a significant disparity in hepatitis B infections and subsequent disease related complications. Data estimate that five to twelve percent of the Asian...
East Side Health District has the second highest HIV infection rate in the state, a health outcome which disproportionately affects African Americans. As a result, the community and the health...
In partnership with the Arizona Department of Health Services, the Coconino County Health Department administers nutrition and physical activity programs throughout the state. One particular program...
The Champaign Urbana Public Health District's Wellness on Wheels (WOW) program is a mobile outreach project targeting low-income and uninsured populations, including adolescents. The program aims to...
In 2003, Mayor Thomas M. Menino convened two working groups, the Mayor's Health Disparities Task Force and the Hospital Working Group, to address inequalities in health and health care among Boston...
The New Haven Health Equity Alliance is one component of a pilot project between the New Haven Department of Health and the Connecticut Association of Directors of Health that aims to increase the...
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