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DPH Office of Health Equity presents CHA findings; prioritizes overdose, cardiovascular disease and preterm birth
Summary
The Office of Health Equity reported community health assessment findings showing strong citywide indicators but deep racial and neighborhood disparities; OHE will pursue disaggregated data, SF Voices outreach and REAP Phase 2 to target overdose disparities, heart health and preterm birth inequities.
Deputy Director Navina Baba (Acting OHE Director) and Deputy Director Jenny Chacon briefed the commission on the Office of Health Equity’s priorities and the 2024 community health assessment (CHA). They emphasized that while San Francisco ranks highly on many population health measures, that overall success masks profound racial and neighborhood inequities.
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