Asthma in New York City
Asthma in New York City
Community Asthma Control in NYC Methods, Outcomes and Lessons Learned
October 28, 2013 Jean Sale-Shaw, MS, MPH, RN, AE-C Clinical Coordinator, NYC Asthma Initiative
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Bureau of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control New York City Asthma Partnership (NYCAP)
Agenda
? Current state of asthma in N.Y.C. ? Brief organizational & programmatic history ? Current activities, programmatically &
coalition-supported ? Program successes ? Lessons learned
1988 - 2000
? "overall...rates increased by 22% btw 1988 and 1997," all ages
? "The largest increases ? more than 60% - were seen in children from low-income communities."
? Children, aged 0-14, more than 3x the rate for NYS, in 2000
NYC DOHMH. 1999. Asthma Facts. NYC DOHMH. 2003. Asthma Facts.
Rate per 1,000 Population
2111111111111099999999999909999999999880987654321098
Asthma Hospitalization Trends: Falling Rates Among Youngest Children
20
15
0-4
5-14
10
15+
5
0
YEAR
Asthma hospitalizations among New York City children, aged 0-4 years, 2000-2011, by District
Public Health Office (DPHO)
Rate
per
1,000
popula.on
East/Central
Harlem
North/Central
Brooklyn
NYC
Overall
South
Bronx
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
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