The link between race, poverty and inequity in local health
This policy brief prepared by Healthi Kids about health disparities in Rochester notes that people who live in eight challenged zip codes in Rochester face far worse health outcomes than their suburban counterparts.
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Place matters when we talk about health outcomes (2016)
Studies from Healthi Kids Coalition at Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency demonstrate that crime and neighborhood perceptions of safety are a key barrier to walking, biking and playing in the neighborhood. Learn more in the data brief.
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State of Play in Rochester, NY, 2016
Play is happening in several Rochester neighborhoods in unsuitable places, such as parking lots and streets, according to an assessment by Healthi Kids. This data brief notes community members have said they want safe spaces for kids to play.
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Place matters when we talk about health outcomes: traffic safety, 2016
Kids in the City of Rochester are more likely to be hit by cars than in other parts of Monroe County, which may prevent families from allowing them to play outside, according to a data brief by Healthi Kids.
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Overdoses of pain medications and heroin rise dramatically in the Finger Lakes
This issue brief on drug overdoses documents that the abuse of heroin and perscription pain medicaitons challenges all Finger Lakes communities, regardless of wealth, population density or racial and ethnic makeup.
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Yates County Health Profile, 2017
The 18-page Yates County Health Profile provides a summary of health data, including health behaviors, social determinants of health, life expectancy, disparity, causes of death and other population health measures.
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Wayne County Health Profile, 2017
The 18-page Wayne County Health Profile provides a summary of health data, including health behaviors, social determinants of health, life expectancy, disparity, causes of death and other population health measures.
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Steuben County Health Profile, 2017
The 18-page Steuben County Health Profile provides a summary of health data, including health behaviors, social determinants of health, life expectancy, disparity, causes of death and other population health measures.
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Seneca County Health Profile, 2017
The 18-page Seneca County Health Profile provides a summary of health data, including health behaviors, social determinants of health, life expectancy, disparity, causes of death and other population health measures.
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Schuyler County Health Profile, 2017
The 18-page Schuyler County Health Profile provides a summary of health data, including health behaviors, social determinants of health, life expectancy, disparity, causes of death and other population health measures.
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Ontario County Health Profile, 2017
The 18-page Ontario County Health Profile provides a summary of health data, including health behaviors, social determinants of health, life expectancy, disparity, causes of death and other population health measures.
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Livingston County Health Profile, 2017
The 18-page Livingston County Health Profile provides a summary of health data, including health behaviors, social determinants of health, life expectancy, disparity, causes of death and other population health measures.
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