Public Health Reports
The Public Health Reports will be updated regularly and new reports added as they become available
Public Health Annual Report 2011 - 23rd August 2011
Annual report of the Director of Public Health
Atlas of Variation - 10th July 2008
This is a stand alone supplement to the Director of Public Health Annual Report 2007/8 describing variation in health status and access to health care
Coventry Compendium 2011 - 22nd September 2011
A useful collection of health data about Coventry primarily based on the Compendium of Clinical Indicators
Ward Profile 2011 - 15 July 2011
Coventry Ward profiles
Ward Commentaries 2011 - 15 July 2011
Coventry Ward commentary
Health Inequalities Strategy for Coventry’ - 16/06/2011
A report of the findings of a detailed review of the interventions and programmes that are being delivered in Coventry, aimed at reducing Health Inequalities
Coventry drive times to local hospitals - 16/06/2011
Three maps showing the average time it takes Coventry residents to travel by car to the three main hospitals serving the area
Coventry Healthy Weight Strategy - Updated - 19/08/2011
A strategy to reduce Obesity in Coventry
PCT Population - 03 May 2011
This report looks at changes to the GP registered population of the PCT between 2001 – 2010, and compares it to the ONS mid year estimates of population 2001 to 2009.
Lifestyle Comparators - 1st September 2010
Lifestyle data from various sources indicating the health behaviour of Coventry residents
Lifestyle mapping - 5th October 2010
Coventry maps showing estimated levels of four lifestyle behaviours
Projecting Older People Population Information System
POPPI is a web based resource providing forecasts for the numbers and characteristics of older people in Local Authority areas to assist in service planning and demand management. A series of reports has been produced analysing the data for Coventry on population forecasts, living status, support arrangements and health conditions.
POPPI Summary - 4th September 2008
Population Projections - 4th September 2008
Living Status and Support Arrangements - 4th September 2008
Depression Dementia and Learning Disability - 4th September 2008
Heart attack, Stroke, Bronchitis-Emphysema - 4th September 2008
Continence Visual Impairment Mobility Obesity and Limiting Long-term Illness - 4th September 2008
Falls - 4th September 2008
COPD Health Care Needs Assessment- 24th July 2008
The COPD Health Needs Assessment provides information and analysis on health care usage and mortality due to COPD and includes recommendations for reducing incidence and improve effectiveness of care.
Asthma Health Needs Assessment
The Asthma Health Needs Assessment provides information and analysis on health care usage and mortality due to asthma
Management of Long Term Conditions in Coventry - 9th July 2008
This report is a management analysis of 10 long term conditions in Coventry PCT that focuses on the potential savings that can be gained by reducing the length of stay and the number of admissions for these conditions
Reducing Infant Mortality in Coventry – Multiagency Strategic Plan 2007-2009 - 25th June 2008
This strategic plan focusses upon areas of work that will contribute to the reduction of infant mortality in Coventry
Abstract The health needs of asylum seekers in Coventry - 25th June 2008
Health Needs Assessment - Accidents and Unintentional Injury - 25th June 2008
The Health Needs Assessment provides information and analysis on accidents that will help to inform preventive strategies and campaigns. The report adopts an epidemiological approach to mortality and morbidity from accidents, using national data sets and some regionally sourced data.”
Mental Health Needs Assesment 2008 - 25th June 2008
Walk Zones- 25 February 2008
The Walk Zones are a series of maps showing time taken to walk to GP practices, pharmacies, dentists and opticians.
Cancer in Coventry - 20th January 2009
A report on rates of various types of cancer in Coventry
Coventry Oral Health statistics - 20th January 2009
A report of rates of oral cancer in Coventry
Pneumonia mortality in Coventry - 10th February 2009
A report describing pneumonia mortality in Coventry, and mapping the geographical patterns of atmospheric pollutants
Coventry Alcohol Prevalence Survey 2008 - 24th March 2009
A report on the quantity and frequency, settings and triggers of alcohol consumption in Coventry
Sexual Health Needs Assessment - 8th June 2009
The Sexual Health Needs Assessment provides information and analysis on the sexual health of Coventry residents and looks at the services available. The Sexual Health and HIV Strategy sets out the vision for Coventry for 2008 – 2011.
Breast Screening Health Equity Audit for NHS Coventry for 2004-2007 - 29th October 2009
Antenatal Rubella Screening Report
A report on rubella screening during pregnancy
Coventry's Young People's Sexual Health Needs Assessment
An update on childhood Obesity in Coventry and information on the range of services currently available
Coventry Ward commentary
A report on skin cancer in Coventry, and analysis of sunbed location - 31 March 2010
Foundation Year 2 Doctors Reports during 2009 - 31 March 2010- 04/05/2010
This outlines the projects that have been completed by Foundation Year 2 Doctors during their four month placement in the public health department of NHS Coventry.
Coventry ACORN Report - 21st June 2010
Tobacco Control Strategy 2010-13 - 30th June 2010
Coventry's Young People's Sexual Health Needs Assessment - 30th June 2010
Coventry Older People Physical Health Needs Assessment
A report on the physical health of older people living in Coventry, including statistics on population, health status, mortality and support services.
Health Needs Assessment for Eating Disorders - 16/11/2010
A report analysing the rate of Eating Disorders in Coventry and the associated service provision.
Assessment of Need for Intermediate Care in Coventry - 06/12/2010
A needs assessment of the requirement for intermediate care for the older population of Coventry.
Births by country of parental origin and ethnicity - 11/01/2011
The changing pattern of parental country of origin for Coventry births between 2001-2009
Cervical Screening 2009-10 - 25/02/2011
The annual report of the cervical screening programme for Coventry 2009-2010
Previous Public Health Reports
- Audit
A continuous cycle of assessment, evaluation and adjustment. - PCT
Primary Care Trust. A PCT is responsible for commissioning the most appropriate services for the local community. - GP
GP stands for General Practitioner. GPs are family doctors. - Obesity
Obesity is when a person is carrying too much body fat for their height and sex. A person is considered obese if they have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or greater. BMI is a measurement of your weight in kilograms divided by your height in metres squared. Obesity can happen when you eat more calories than you burn off over a period of time.