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CDC Website Evaluation
Evaluating Information Management
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CDC History
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Public trust is based on transparency and accountability
- Transparency includes financial data, accessibility to a diverse population, reliability of information
- Inadequacies related to outdated infrastructure prompted the increased in federal funding to restore faith in the agency
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Community Health Analysis
Comparing Atlantic and Monmouth Counties in New Jersey
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Health disparities among different counties attributed to income and race factors
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Though hypertension, elevated cholesterol, heat disease and diabetes are higher in NJ than that of the US, they are higher in AC vs MC
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Health factors / determinants - behavior, clinical care, social and economic factors and the physical environment
- Inadequate care for controllable diseases account for 20% differential in premature death in AC
- Policies are needed to increase primary care physicians presence and incentives to improve population health are essential
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