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BOSTON DEMOGRAPHICS AND HEALTH REPORTS RESOURCES:

Demographics:

Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians (MONB)
1 City Hall Square, Room 803
Boston, MA 02201
Telephone: 617-635-2980
Fax: 617-635-4540

Massachusetts Minority Liaison
Brunilda Torres
Director, Office of Multicultural Health
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
250 Washington Street, 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 624-5471
Fax: (617) 624-5075
Email: brunilda.torres@state.ma.us

Boston: A City of Neighborhoods
Select neighborhood from drop-down menu to link to profile and list of community resources

Migration Policy Institute (MPI)

Migration Information Source – Project of MPI

Health Reports and Resources for Boston, Massachusetts:

Boston Public Health Commission

The Health of Boston 2007

Race and the Elimination of Health Disparities

Boston Births 2002

Disparities Project

Disparities Project 2005 Data Report

Entre Familia

Health Information by Population Served

REACH 2010

Massachusetts Health & Human Services

Office of Statistics and Evaluation

Division of Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

Pregnancy and Newborn: Links to Resources & Reports

Race and Ethnicity Reports

Massachusetts Dept of Public Health

Office of Multicultural Health

Health Fact Sheets in Foreign Languages

Data and Statistics

Refugee & Immigrant Health Program

Massachusetts Community Health Information Profile (MassCHIP)
With MassCHIP, a free online searchable database, you can obtain community-level data to assess health needs, monitor health status indicators, and evaluate health programs.

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Chronic Disease Prevention: Links to Massachusetts Resources and Reports

DASH/Healthy Youth in Massachusetts

Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention

Overweight & Obesity – Massachusetts State-based Programs

Women’s Health in Massachusetts

Institute of Medicine

Home Page- Search for specific topics, reports, or projects

National Institutes of Health

Home PageSearch for Massachusetts or specific topic

MedLinePlus -- Search for Massachusetts or specific topic

MedLinePlus: Go Local Massachusetts
Search by location, provider, disease or health issue for related services in Massachusetts

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