Data Briefs

Data Briefs are short publications that highlight data findings from various public health issues, programs or projects.

2021 Data Briefs

Cardiovascular Disease Data Brief (2021)
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a group of disorders involving the heart and blood vessels. CVD is the leading cause of health problems in the United States.

Diabetes Data Brief (2021)
Diabetes is a disease characterized by high blood glucose levels and is a leading cause of health problems in the United States.

E-Cigarette and Vaping Data Brief (2021)
Electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes are devices that heat liquids to produce a vapor or aerosol, a mixture of particles in the air. E-cigarettes are known by many different names, and using an e-cigarette is sometimes referred to as “vaping.”

Mental Health Data Brief (2021)
Mental disorders or illnesses are defined as conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking and/or behavior. Mental disorders are associated with distress and/or problems functioning in social work or family activities.

Previous Data Briefs

Asthma Epi Data Brief
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways of the lungs. It is characterized by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing.

Asthma Epi Data Brief - March 2018
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways of the lungs. It is characterized by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing.

Bed Bugs Data Brief
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research

Breast Cancer Data Brief
Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. All women are at risk for breast cancer.

Breast Cancer Data Brief - February 2018
Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. All women are at risk for breast cancer.

Cardiovascular Disease Data Brief
Cardiovascular Disease Data Brief

Cardiovascular Disease Data Brief - January, 2018
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a group of disorders involving the heart and blood vessels.

Cardiovascular Diseases Data Brief - May 2017
Cardiovascular disease deaths have steadily decreased in Missouri for the past ten years, yet the burden of the disease remains high.

Chlamydia Epi Data Brief - 2016
2015 Chlamydia Epi Data Brief

Depression and Suicide Data Brief
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research

Diabetes Data Brief
Diabetes Data Brief 2021

Diabetes Disease Data Brief - March, 2018
Diabetes mellitus, referred to as diabetes, is a group of chronic diseases characterized by high blood sugar.

Diabetes Epi Data Brief
Diabetes mellitus, referred to as diabetes, is a group of chronic diseases characterized by high blood sugar.

E-cigarette Data Brief - February, 2018
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Nearly 40 million US adults still smoke cigarettes

E-cigarettes Use Among Teens Epi Data Brief
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Nearly 40 million US adults still smoke cigarettes.

Epidemiological Briefs Old Index
Epidemiological briefs identify risk factors for disease and targets for preventive healthcare and are used to inform policy.

Gonorrhea Epi Data Brief - 2016
Gonorrhea Epi Data Brief

herion-epi-data-brief
Herion Epi Data Bried

Heroin Related Mortality Data Brief
2016 Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research

HIV/AIDS Epi Brief 2015
HIV/AIDS 2015 Epi Brief

Opiate Data Brief - issued March 1, 2017
Epi Brief on Opiates released March 1, 2017

Synthetic Cannabinoids Data Brief
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research on the threat posed by synthetic cannabinoids

Syphilis Epi Data Brief - 2016
Syphilis Epi Data Brief

Violence Prevention
Summary of violence and violence prevention efforts in the City of St. Louis

Youth Violence
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research

Zika Virus Brief
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research

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