Learn how to use AskCHIS, the easy-to-use, free, online Web tool that enables you to search for health statistics using data from the California Health Interview Survey on your county, region or statewide. Join staff from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research’s Health DATA Program on June 8, for a no-cost, two … [ Read full post ]
Archive for May, 2012
June 8 workshop (online): Using AskCHIS to identify important health data
Tuesday, May 29th, 2012Paying the Price with Our Health Convening
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Nearly 10% of LA schools sit next to a freeway
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Working, living or going to school next to traffic-clogged freeways increases the risk of asthma so why are Los Angeles schools still being built next to major thoroughfares?
During a recent UCLA Center for Health Policy Research conference on air pollution, participants learned that although a state law prohibits schools being built within 500 feet … [ Read full post ]
May 21 & 22 workshops (South LA and Bakersfield): Using AskCHIS to identify health data
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012Join staff from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research’s Health DATA Program on May 21 in South Los Angeles and May 22 in Bakersfield, Calif., for a no-cost, workshop and learn how power up your health program planning and policy advocacy with data from the California Health Survey. Participants will learn how to … [ Read full post ]
UCLA’s ALERT project informs residents on harmful air pollution
Monday, May 7th, 2012A UCLA Center for Health Policy Research project that educates residents about air pollution and its impact on their neighborhood’s health is featured in UCLA Today, the university’s faculty and staff newspaper.
The ALERT (Assessment of Local Environmental Risk Training) project is part of the Center’s Health DATA Program and targets two neighborhoods that bear … [ Read full post ]
