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Date Published:: 2022-07-14
Description:: This report focuses on the changing composition of NYC females giving birth, by age, and by race/ethnicity, from 1990-2016.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Demography and Population and Health
Report Type:: Data / Statistics

Date Published:: 2021-09-30
Description:: Suicide rates in NYC remained stable, overall, from 2010 to 2019; individuals 45 to 64 years of age had the highest rate of suicide in the city; White NYers had the highest suicide rate; the greatest increase was among Black female NYers.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Data / Statistics

Date Published:: 2021-09-23
Description:: This report reviews condom use, HIV testing, sexual history taking by a provider, and awareness of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Diseases and Health
Report Type:: Data / Statistics

Date Published:: 2019-11-27
Description:: Highlights self-reported illicit drug use, including cannabis, ecstasy, K2, cocaine, heroin, and prescription drug misuse among youth in NYC public high schools. Heroin use increased from 3% to 4% 2015 to 2017. Cannabis use did not increase.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Data / Statistics

Date Published:: 2019-11-04
Description:: This report is responsive to Local Law 188 of 2018, which requires annual reporting on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (SMM), recommendations to improve maternal health and reduce maternal mortalities, and an update on the implementation of recommendations from previous reports.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Date Published:: 2019-09-26
Description:: This report summarizes NYC construction deaths by worker characteristics and circumstances of injury. Falls accounted for 60% of fatal construction injuries. Older workers and those w/lower education levels were disproportionately fatally injured.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Data / Statistics

Date Published:: 2019-09-24
Description:: This Epi Data Brief summarizes data from both the National Survey on Drug Use and Health and the Youth Risk Behavior Survey on self-reported cannabis use, providing some comparison of NYC to US rates. In addition, the brief summarizes data on emergency department visits.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health and Drugs
Report Type:: Data / Statistics

Date Published:: 2019-08-05
Description:: 2015-2016 National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS); data on characteristics and circumstances preceding death among NYC suicide victims w/ focus is on middle-age victims (ages 45- to 64-years-old).
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health and Mental Health
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2019-05-28
Description:: Pursuant to Local law 115 of 2005 (and its extension of 2012), this report summarizes injury deaths among children in New York City.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health, Children, and Death
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Date Published:: 2019-01-23
Description:: TheNew York City Community Air Survey (NYCCAS) is the largest ongoing urban air monitoring program of any U.S. city. NYCCAS is a collaboration between the Health Department and Queens College of the City University of New York and tracks changes in air quality over time.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health and Environment
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

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