Reports

Here you will find reports assessing the health of Multnomah County's residents and environment. We try to make the reports informative, readable, and timely. Feel free to contact us at any time with comments, or with suggestions for future reports.

Health Assessment

NEW: 2007 SMART Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Results

The Health of Multnomah County. Read our comprehensive report examining a variety of indicators of health and factors that affect health.

Environmental Health of Multnomah County 2003. An in-depth examination of our local environment and human health.

Top 10 Leading Causes of Death in Multnomah County: 2004. (PDF ~110 KB) Learn about the leading causes of death of Multnomah County Residents.

Community Health Assessment Quarterly. Read our quarterly reports on public health topics affecting Multnomah County residents.

Health Disparities

Maternal and Child Health

Multnomah County Latina Maternal and Child Health. (PDF ~125 KB) An analysis of Latina Maternal and Child Health in the County.

Perinatal Periods of Risk, 1997-2001. (PDF ~200 KB) Our most recent analysis of fetal and infant deaths in the County.

Health Department Performance

EMS Satisfaction Survey, 2003. (PDF ~4.1 MB) Read a survey of County residents' satisfaction with Emergency Medical Services .

Annual Report, 2006. Review the Health Department's goals, services, and accomplishments for 2006.

Activities and Programs Addressing Health Inequities, 2006. (PDF ~106 KB) A list of activites and programs at the Health Department addressing health inequities.

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Highlights

The Spring 2008 Health Assessment Quarterly examines Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke) Mortality.
Issue 1, Spring 2008 (PDF ~108KB) Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality in Multnomah County

10 December 2007. The Health Assessment Quarterly examines Coronary Heart Disease morbidity, mortality, and costs.
Coronary Heart Disease. (PDF ~100 KB)

28 February 2007. This edition of the Health Assessment Quarterly looks at how schooling impacts health.
Education and Health: An Area-Based Analysis of Mortality Data (PDF ~110 KB)

02 February 2007. Read the latest findings on communicable diseases in Multnomah County
Multnomah County Communicable Disease Assessment, 2007 (PDF ~100 KB)