County Health Status: Causes of Death and Illness

Presented by Susan Lo HSCI 273 June 2, 2011

Overview
2007-2009 Kern, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego County Health Status Reports For: Morbidity for Incidence of Chlamydia Diabetes Motor Vehicle Crashes Coronary Heart Disease Crude Case Rates Statewide Preventative Action
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Counties Incidence of Chlamydia Morbidity

(California Department of Public Health, 2011)

2007-2009 Case Averages

Kern:

5147.0

Riverside:

6244.3

San

Bernardino:

8319.7

San

Diego:

13,708.3

Incidence of Chlamydia Morbidity Crude Cases

Kern:
Riverside:

616.4
294.6

San Bernardino: 396.9 San Diego: 436.8

Diabetic Mortality Deaths

Average

Kern:
Riverside:

201.7
410.3

San Bernardino: 463.3 San Diego: 548.7

Diabetic Mortality Crude Death Rates

Kern:
Riverside:

24.1
19.4

San Bernardino: 22.1 San Diego: 17.5

Motor Vehicle Crash Deaths

Average

Kern:
Riverside:

137.7
261.0

San Bernardino: 261.0 San Diego: 273.3

Motor Vehicle Crash Crude Death Rates

Kern:
Riverside:

16.5
12.3

San Bernardino: 12.5 San Diego: 8.7

Coronary Heart Disease Deaths

Average

Kern:
Riverside:

1050.7
2932.7

San Bernardino: 2506.3 San Diego: 3466.7

Coronary Heart Disease Crude Death Rates

Kern:
Riverside:

125.8
138.4

San Bernardino: 119.6 San Diego: 110.5

Statewide
Crude Case Rate

Chlamydia: 382.4

Age- Adjusted Death Rate

Diabetic Mortality: 20.3 Motor Vehicle Crash: 9.2 Coronary Heart Disease: 128.0

Charts

700 600 500

Rates

400 300 200 100 0 Coronary Heart Disease Motor Vehicle Crash Incidence of Chlamydia Diabetes

Kern County

Riverside County

San Bernardino County

San Diego County

Statewide

Location

Student Chlamydia Incidence Preventative Action

Behavior:
1) Fidelity to Ones Partner 2) Use Protection 3) Regular Check-Ups

Resources:
1) Student Health Center
o Family PACT

2) Planned Parenthood

Local Availability

How Students Can Help Prevent CHD

Be Active, Be Active! Prepare Food Rather Than Eat Out Be Mindful Of What You Eat
Be Active,

Quality Vs. Quantity

Healthy Living

Summary Slide

Overview Counties Incidence of Chlamydia Morbidity Incidence of Chlamydia Morbidity Crude Cases Diabetic Mortality Deaths Diabetic Mortality Crude Death Rates Motor Vehicle Crash Deaths Motor Vehicle Crash Crude Death Rates Coronary Heart Disease Deaths Coronary Heart Disease Crude Death Rates Statewide Charts Student Chlamydia Incidence Preventative Action Local Availability How Students Can Help Prevent CHD Healthy Living