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Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

Sue Thomas-Cox
Branch Manager Chronic Disease Prevention

502-564-7996 x 3866

sue.thomas-cox@ky.gov

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
275 East Main, Hs2WE
Frankfort, KY 40621

http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/info/dpqi/cd/Asthma.htm

September 2009

Breathing Easier in Kentucky[PDF - 514 KB]

Addressing Asthma from a Public Health Perspective

Asthma State Data Profile: PDF - 569 KB

Program Description:
CDC is funding the health departments in Alabama, California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin to conduct asthma surveillance, maintain and expand partnerships, implement statewide comprehensive asthma plans with their partners, implement interventions to reduce the burden of asthma, and develop and implement an evaluation plan.

 

Data & Surveillance

Current Asthma Prevalence Percents by Age, Sex, and Race, United States, 2011. Age: Child = 9.5%, Adult = 8.2%, Sex: Male = 7.2%, Female = 9.7%, Race/Ethnicity: White = 8.2%, Black = 11.6%, Hispanic = 7.3%.  Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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