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• County Health and Population Statistics

• Health Services Agency Reports and Newsletters

• State and Federal Statistical Information

• List of Statistical Websites for Santa Cruz County

County Health and Population Statistics

• Special Reports:

  • Assessing Information and Best Practices for Public Health Emergency Legal Preparedness - co-authored by HSA's Health Officer Poki Namkung

  • Health Disparities in Pajaro Valley (Slideshow) - Presented by Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust

  • Children Health Coverage Reports: Covering California Kids, Healthy Kids Evaluations

  • Children's System of Care 17 Year Report

  • Methamphetamine Snapshot 2007: 
    Executive Summary / Report

  • RWJ Reclaiming Futures in Santa Cruz County - Key Findings Report

  • Hospital Comparisons: CalHospitalCompare.org   en Espanol

  • 2007 Santa Cruz County Homeless Census and Survey Report

    • Housing and Homelessness in Santa Cruz County - 2007

  • Regional Diabetes Collaborative Strategic Planning Workshop Notes

  • 2006 HIV/AIDS Housing Needs Assessment

  • 2006 Board of Supervisors Report:
    Genetically Engineered Food Crops within Santa Cruz County

  • 2006 Evaluation of Los Puentes "Bridges" Project: Connecting Youth in the Community

  • 2004 Healthy Communities Access Program (HCAP) Evaluation Report

  • 2004 Survey of Santa Cruz County Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Community
    
    

• Birth Certificate Summary & Perinatal Indicator Reports - Santa Cruz County birth statistics.

  2006

  2005

  2004

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  2001

  2000

  1999

  1998

  1997

• County Health Status Profiles - for all California counties compiled by the California Department of Health Services Center for Health Statistics (CHS): 

  2006

  2005

  2004

  2003

  2002

  2001

  2000

  1999

  1998

• County HIV/AIDS Statistics - local HIV trends and data

  2006

  2005

  2004

  2003

  2002

  2001

• County Morbidity Comparisons - reportable diseases reported to the county

  2004-2008

  2003-2007

  2002-2006

  2001-2005

  2000-2004

  1996-2000

• Santa Cruz Community Assessment Project (CAP)
  Contracted by the United Way Foundation of Santa Cruz County, the Community Assessment Project (CAP) is a ten-year initiative to measure and improve the quality of life in Santa Cruz County.

  2007

  2006

  2005

  2004

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  2002

  2001

  2000

  • 2005 CAP Report: Santa Cruz Health Summary

• Santa Cruz Health Almanac
  In 2003 in an effort to educate the community about various health related issues, the Santa Cruz County Public Health Department compiled an almanac of information researching many aspects of health.

• The State of the County's Health
  Annual report presented to the Board of Supervisors by the Health Services Agency Health Officer.

  2007

  2006

  2005

  2004

  2003

• 2000 Community Health Status Report for Santa Cruz County
  This Adobe Acrobat file is produced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HRSA).

• 2000 Childhood Obesity: A Public Health Epidemic fact sheet from First 5

• 2000 Census Information for Santa Cruz County

• 2000 Profile of General Demographic Characteristics

• 2000 Census Facts of People in Poverty in Santa Cruz

Health Services Agency Reports and Newsletters
(Order is based on post date with most current items towards the top)

• Medi-Cruz: An Evaluation of Santa Cruz County's Program for Medically Indigent Adults

• Report on Specialty Access - Bringing Healthcare to the Uninsured

• Children's System of Care 15 Year Report

• Public Health 2004 Winter Newsletter

• Health Services Agency Organizational Structure: 

  • Full Organization

  • Administrative Services

  • Benefits

  • Clinics

  • Detention Medical

  • Environmental Health

  • Mental Health

  • Public Health

  • Substance Abuse

• Report on Hospital Emergency Departments - as reported to the Board of Supervisors

• UCSF Challenge Grant Study Report - Evaluation of two therapeutic programs for juvenile court wards in Santa Cruz County 

  • UCSF Challenge Grant Study Summary

• Santa Cruz County Community Mental Health Housing Plan 2001-2004

• News Release: Health Department Reports on Health Care Access and Uninsured in Santa Cruz County This document contains the News Release of 2/5/01 following a summary of the Report to the Board of Supervisors, including "Next Steps to Health Insurance Coverage in Santa Cruz County". The actual "Report on the Uninsured and Access to Health Care" is also available on this web page (see Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency Reports section below).

• Report on the Uninsured and Access to Health Care
  In Adobe Acrobat PDF format this large file (2.7 Megabytes) may take several minutes to load.

• CCHI Health Improvement Report 2000
  This Adobe Acrobat file is produced by the California Center for Health Improvement (CCHI) and is also available at www.cchi.org (click on the "CCHI Publications" link) and is titled "Leading Well".

State and Federal Statistical Information

• California State Statistics

  • The State of Health Insurance in California: Findings from the 2001 California Health Interview Survey

  • Department of Health Services 2002 Legislative Summary Report - summary of chaptered and vetoed legislation for all significant bills the Department analyzed and lobbied during the second year of the 2001-2002 legislative session.

  • California Healthcare Foundation

    • Free syndication of daily headlines from Healthline and iHealthBeat news services.

  • California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) - the largest state health survey conducted in the United States. Every two years they collect information on the health and health care needs of California’s diverse population.

  • Investing in Adolescent Health - from The California Adolescent Health Collaborative

    • Executive Summary Report

    • Strategic Plan

  • California Counties Health Status Profiles 2001

  • Kaiser Family Foundation's State Health Facts Online

  • CDC (California Disease Control) Data and Statistics

  • CCHI (California Center for Health Improvement) Health Improvement Report 2000
    This Adobe Acrobat file is also available at www.cchi.org (click on the "CCHI Publications" link) and is titled "Leading Well".

  • Medi-Cal Policy Institutute - On-line source for Medi-Cal news, research, and analysis

    • Publications - Complete list of Medi-Cal Policy Institute publications.

  • Health Family Web Site - Download publications and information about the Healthy Family Program.

• Federal Statistics

  • Mental Health, United States, 2002

  • Health Insurance Coverage in America: 2000 Data Update provides year 2000 data on health insurance coverage, with special attention to the uninsured. It includes trends and major shifts in coverage and a profile of the uninsured population.

  • U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services - Health Resources and Services Administration Find health statistics about any town or county in the U.S.

  • Communicable Disease Reports

    • Health, United States 2001 - Urban and Rural Health Chartbook

• Miscellaneous

  • Report: CDC Statement on Fluoride in Drinking Water Report

  • Report: Abortion in Women's Lives

  • Longevity Calculator

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