Health Equity Statistics

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Diseases and Conditions

• Comprehensive Cancer Prevention and Control (CCC) Newsletter, Fall 2007
• CDC State Health Statistics by Sex and Race/Ethnicity
• CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
• Chronic Disease Data Report (Virginia Division of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control)
  
• Coverage & Access | Life Expectancy Gap Between Blacks, Whites Narrowing, Partly Because of Declining Death Rates From Various Diseases, Study Finds (March 19, 2007)
• National Diabetes Educations Program Updates Newsletter
• Differences in Disability Among Black and White Stroke Survivors United States, 2000-2001
• Key Facts - Race, Ethnicity and Medical Care
• Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension United States, 1999-2002
• Racial Disparities in Nationally Notifiable Diseases United States, 2002
• Take These Small Steps Now to Prevent Diabetes (brochure)
• Virginia Department of Health Pandemic Influenza Website

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Health Inequities

• Coverage, Access and Quality: People With Private Health Insurance More Likely To Receive Early Cancer Diagnosis
• FairData FairPlan Interactive Demographic Maps
• Key Facts - Race, Ethnicity and Medical Care
• Measuring Health Inequalities and Health Equity Audit
• Minorities Less Likely to Receive Care at High-Volume Hospitals
• National Rural Health Association Issue Paper: Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
• Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
• Racial Disparities in Nationally Notifiable Diseases United States, 2002
• Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension United States, 1999-2002
• Updated Toolkit Focuses on Collecting Data on Disparities in Health Care [Jan-17-2008]

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Insurance

• Statistics on Health Insurance Coverage for More Than 1 Year, by Race/Ethnicity --- United States, January-June 2004 MMWR, January 28, 2005
• Census Bureau Health Insurance Coverage Report

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Virginia Health Statistics

• Quick Facts about Minorities in Virginia
• Virginia Center for Health Statistics - The Health of Minorities in Virginia, 2005
• VDH, Division of Chronic Disease - Health Indicators by Health District
• Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax
• Central Shenandoah, Thomas Jefferson, Piedmont
• Central Virginia, Pittsylvania/Danville, West Piedmont
• Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach
• Eastern Shore, Hanover
• Henrico, Richmond, Chesterfield
• Loudoun, Lord Fairfax, Rappahannock/Rapidan
• Peninsula, Hampton, Norfolk
• Prince William, Rappahannock, Three Rivers
• Southside, Crater, Western Tidewater
• VDH Health Statistics / Statistical Reports and Table

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