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Health Status of New Haven
What We Know
April 2015
NHHD from US Census
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Self – Reported
Health Status By
Geographical Area
Leading Causes of Death
2008 to 2012
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2.
3.
4.
5.
Cancer
Heart Disease
Alzheimer s & Other Dementia
Accident
Stroke
NHHD from CT DPH Master Death File
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Leading Causes of Premature Death
New Haven 2008-2012
Accident
!  Cancer
!  Premature births
!  Assault
!  Heart Disease
!
NHHD from CT DPH Master Death File
NHHD from CT DPH Master Death File
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CHNA Focus Areas
Overweight / obesity
!  Access to health care & utilization
!  Community Violence
!  Birth outcomes
Overall focus
!  Smoking
on health
!
disparities by
place and
race / ethnicity
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Other Barriers to Care, 2013
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In GHN households
with annual income
less than $50,000:
!
37% put off medical
or dental care the
last year.
!
In NH high needs
neighborhoods:
!
20% had difficulties
paying for
prescription meds in
the last year.
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ED visits for psychosis/neurosis
2010 to 2012
New Haven
!  Inner Ring
!  Outer Ring
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4149 per 100,000
1765 per 100,000
1650 per 100,000
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Smoking associated deaths make up over 10% of all
deaths during the period
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