This report details the disparities in breastfeeding rates; for example, babies born to women of color and from high-poverty neighborhoods in New York City were less likely to exclusively breastfeed during the first five days after giving birth.
This report highlights an analysis of the 2012 Community Mental Health Survey which assessed receipt of mental health treatment, health behaviors, and prevalence of chronic physical health problems among those with serious mental illness (SMI).
This report highlights the need for paid family leave. The analysis found that four in ten women received only unpaid leave; women with higher education were more likely to have some paid leave than those with less education; and, women with incomes below the federal poverty level were more likely to take only unpaid time off, compared with those with higher incomes.
Presents 10 years of vital data trends in New York City, capturing important changes in population characteristics, causes of death, pregnancy outcomes, and infant mortality.
This report shows data on child injury deaths, reported annually. It features a section on motor vehicle-related injuries, as part of the Vision Zero initiative, and includes recommendations for parents, caregivers, teachers, health care providers, drivers and policy makers to improve safety for children.