Epidemiology Unit
Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology
Department of Public Health
County of Los Angeles

313 N. Figueroa Street, Room 127
Los Angeles, CA 90012   MAP

Phone: (213) 240-7785
Fax: (213) 250-2594
Email: epi@ph.lacounty.gov

Loren Lieb, MPH (Acting Chief)

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Aida Angelescu, MS

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Alex Ho, MD, MPH

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Douglas Morales, MPH

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Heena Hameed, MPH

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Jennifer Piron, MPH

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Lisa Smith, DrPH, MS

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Louise Rollin-Allamillo, MS

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Sun Lee, MPH

The Epidemiology Unit produces several reports that provide analysis of recent trends and ongoing disparities of important health indicators in Los Angeles County. We hope the information from our reports can help support and strengthen the efforts to create communities that promote health and well-being for all Angelinos.

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  Top Reports from the Epidemiology Unit

How Social and Economic Factors Affect Health Disparities in Death from Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis Reducing Alcohol-Related Harms in Los Angeles County Obesity and Related Mortality in Los Angeles County Life Expectancy in Los Angeles County: How long do we live and why? Preventing Childhood Obesity: The need to create healthy places Premature Deaths from Heart Disease and Stroke in Los Angeles County . How Social and Economic Factors Affect Health

  Reports by Type

  Social Determinants of Health Series

• How Social and Economic Factors Affect Health  NEW!

  City and Community Health Reports

• Reducing Alcohol-Related Harms in Los Angeles County
• Obesity and Related Mortality in Los Angeles County
• Life Expectancy in Los Angeles County: How Long do we live and why?  
• Preventing Childhood Obesity: the need to create healthy places.
• Premature Deaths from Heart Disease and Stroke in Los Angeles County

  Reports by Topic

  Alcohol-Related Harms

• Reducing Alcohol-Related Harms in Los Angeles County

  Childhood Obesity

• Obesity and Related Mortality in Los Angeles County
• Childhood Obesity: Tipping the Balance Toward Healthy, Active Children
• Preventing Childhood Obesity: the need to create healthy places.
• Obesity on the Rise

  Census/Demography

• Getting Prepared with Census 2010 Data: A Reference Guide for Public Health Analysts

  Economic Indicators & Health

• How Social and Economic Factors Affect Health  NEW!
• Obesity and Related Mortality in Los Angeles County
• Life Expectancy in Los Angeles County: How Long do we live and why?  
• Preventing Childhood Obesity: the need to create healthy places
• Premature Deaths from Heart Disease and Stroke in Los Angeles County

   Life Expectancy

• Life Expectancy in Los Angeles County: How Long do we live and why?
• Los Angeles County Life Tables, 1996-2005

  Mortality

• Disparities in Deaths from Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis
• Reducing Alcohol-Related Harms in Los Angeles County
• Obesity and Related Mortality in Los Angeles County
• Premature Deaths from Heart Disease and Stroke in Los Angeles County
• The Burden Of Disease in Los Angeles County: A Study of the Patterns of Morbidity and Mortality in the County Population