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Ohio Department of Health

Priority Populations

2007 Ohio Department of Health

Adressing Disparities in Ohio's Priority Populations Summary Report and Recommendations

This report provides a summary and recommendations from a planning session held to assist Ohio Department of Health, Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program in identifying and implementing culturally appropriate approaches that promote cardiovascular health within its priority populations. Representatives from organizations serving African American, Appalachian, Asian and Asian Americans, immigrant, Hispanic/Latino and refugee populations along with their respective urban or rural components, participated in this day-long planning session.

 

Addressing Disparities in Ohio's Priority Population Summary Report and Recommendations

 

2004 Ohio minority health profile

Access to health care and health insurance status

This 2004 report illustrates many of the health disparities that affect the minority populations in Ohio. This initial profile provides measures of mortality related health risk factors (including heart disease and stroke) by race and ethnicity and other data.

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Ohio Department of Development: Office of Strategic Research

2003-The Ohio Poverty Report

This report provides a general description of the variations and trends in poverty in Ohio. The report contains four major sections--poverty variations by geography, poverty trends--poverty as it relates to social circumstances and personal characteristics, and an appendix containing data tables.

The Ohio Poverty Report- February 2003 

 

 

                                                      

 

 

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