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Acknowledgements

 

Data & Research

Reports & Publications
Baltimore City Health Status Reports
Neighborhood Health Profiles
Baltimore City Neighborhood Health Profiles 2008 - NEW!
Maternal and Infant Health
Infant Mortality Unexpected Infant Deaths During Sleep in Baltimore, 2002-2006
Child Fatality Review Team Baltimore City Child Fatality Review Team - Annual Report 2007
  Baltimore City Child Fatality Review Team - Annual Report 2008
Youth Health
Immunizations Immunizations in the City of Baltimore: 2004
Lead Poisoning Lead Poisoning in Baltimore
  Maryland Department of the Environment Releases 2006 Lead Poisoning Data
Childhood Injury Childhood Injury Deaths in Baltimore City 2002-2006
Substance Abuse
Intoxication Deaths Intoxication Deaths Associated with Drugs of Abuse or Alcohol: Second Quarter, 2008
  Intoxication Deaths Associated with Drugs of Abuse or Alcohol: First Quarter, 2008
  Intoxication Deaths Associated with Drugs of Abuse or Alcohol: Fourth Quarter, 2007
  Intoxication Deaths Associated with Drugs of Abuse or Alcohol: January 1995 - September 2007
Treatment and Funding Drug Treatment in Baltimore: 2005
Infectious Diseases
MRSA Patterns and Trends in Invasive MRSA in Baltimore, 2004-2007
  Cellulitis-Associated Hospitalizations in Baltimore City
  Graph: Rates of invasive MRSA in Baltimore City, 2004 to 2007, according to select possible risk factors
  Graph: Rates of Cellulitis-Associated Hospitalizations in Baltimore City and Comparison Locations (2000-2007)
Sexually Transmitted Infections Sexually Transmitted Infections in the City of Baltimore: 2005
  Expedited Partner Therapy for Partners of Patients with Gonorrhea or Chlamydia: Report for Pilot Program Activities, 2008 - Corrected
Risk Factors
Obesity Fact Sheet: Overweight and Obesity in Baltimore City, 1997-2007
Mortality
Mortality in Baltimore City - An Update
Homelessness
The Journey Home: Baltimore City's 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness
Baltimore City 2005 Census: The Picture of Homelessness
The 2007 Baltimore City Homeless Census
Baltimore City Code Blue
Emergency Department Crowding
Baltimore City Task Force on Emergency Department Crowding: Findings and Recommendations, June 2006
Letter to Hospital CEOs on Emergency Department Crowding, September 2007
Medicare Part D
Baltimore City Medicare Part D Surveillance and Response Initiative
Animal Control
Animal Care and Protection in the City of Baltimore: 2006
Other data sources on the health of Baltimore

A - Z Index of Baltimore Data Sources by Health Topic

Baltimore City Data Collaborative
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Big Cities Health Inventory 2007
CDC's Wonder: Provides a single entry point to a wide range of public health data
Maryland AIDS Administration Statistics
Maryland Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene: Data & Information
Maryland Vital Statistics Administration Reports
Population and Demographic Data for Baltimore City, Maryland State Data Center
Rabies Surveillance, 2006-2007
Maps and GIS Resources for Baltimore City
Baltimore City Census Tract to Community Statistical Area Conversion File
Baltimore City Department of Planning - Plans, Maps and Publications
Baltimore City Department of Planning - Research and Data
Baltimore City Map with Census Tracts and Neighborhoods
Baltimore City Map with Zip Codes
DataPlace
Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries - ArcGIS Data
Map of Baltimore City Community Statistical Areas (CSAs) and Census Tracts
Maryland Department of Planning's State Data Center - Baltimore City Specific Data
U.S. Census Bureau's 2007 TIGER/Line shapefiles for Baltimore City
U.S. Census Bureau's American Fact Finder - Download demographic data by various geographic levels in Baltimore City
Research at the Baltimore City Health Department
Performance Measurement & Quality Improvement
Baltimore City Health Department Public Health Review Program: Policies, Procedures, and Guidance CitiStat
Public Health Review Form  
Communicating research findings to the Health Department
Contact the Office of Epidemiology & Planning
Telephone: 410-361-9580
Address: 1001 E. Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Email: health_research@baltimorecity.gov
 
For questions about reporting of infectious disease outbreaks please call our Acute and Communicable Diseases Division at 410-396-4436. For questions about Baltimore City services for specific diseases please see our list of programs and services: http://www.baltimorehealth.org/contact.html. For general information on infectious diseases please see the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Office of Epidemiology and Disease Control's website: http://edcp.org/.