1 / 41

North Carolina Asthma Statistics: Nothing to Wheeze At

This report presents the latest statistics on asthma prevalence, hospitalizations, mortality, emergency department visits, and impact on children in North Carolina. The data highlights the need for better management and prevention strategies to address this significant public health issue.

belmont
Download Presentation

North Carolina Asthma Statistics: Nothing to Wheeze At

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. North Carolina Asthma Statistics: Nothing to Wheeze At Farnaz Chowdhury North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services Division of Public Health State Center for Health Statistics

  2. Adult Asthma Prevalence

  3. 2016 Adult Asthma Prevalence,Current & Lifetime: U.S. & N.C.

  4. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence Rates by Gender, 2016

  5. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence Rates by Gender, 2017

  6. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence Rates by Race/Ethnicity, 2016

  7. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence Rates by Race/Ethnicity, 2017

  8. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence Rates by Age Group, 2016

  9. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence Rates by Age Group, 2017

  10. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence Rates by Household Income, 2016

  11. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence Rates by Household Income, 2017

  12. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence by Comorbid Conditions/Risk Factors, 2016 *Disability Status phasing out next year, being replaced by Functional Disability.

  13. NC Adult Current Asthma Prevalence by Comorbid Conditions/Risk Factors, 2017

  14. Asthma Hospitalizations

  15. 2016 NC Resident Inpatient Hospitalizations for Asthma* * Asthma as a Primary Diagnosis

  16. 2017 NC Resident Inpatient Hospitalizations for Asthma* * Asthma as a Primary Diagnosis

  17. Asthma Mortality

  18. 2016 NC Resident Deaths Due to Asthma* * Asthma as a Primary Cause of Death

  19. 2017 NC Resident Deaths Due to Asthma* * Asthma as a Primary Cause of Death

  20. Emergency Department Visits for Asthma

  21. NC Emergency Visits for Asthma (as a Primary Diagnosis) by Age Group, 2016 Source: State Center for Health Statistics Emergency Department Data

  22. NC Emergency Visits for Asthma (as a Primary Diagnosis) by Age Group, 2017 Source: State Center for Health Statistics Emergency Department Data

  23. Asthma & NC Children

  24. Prevalence of Asthma Among NC Children, 2016-17 Source: North Carolina Child Health Assessment Monitoring Program (CHAMP)

  25. Most Common Chronic Health Conditions Reported to School Nurses, 2016-17

  26. School Nurse Asthma Case Management Source: 2015-2016 NC Annual School Health Services Report

  27. Contact Information Farnaz Chowdhury N.C. Department of Health & Human Services Statistician, State Center for Health Statistics-Division of Public Health 222 North Dawson Street Raleigh, NC 27603-1392 Phone: 919-715-0554 Fax: 919-733-8485 farnaz.h.chowdhury@dhhs.nc.gov www.schs.state.nc.us

More Related