Advocating for policies to reduce asthma's impact: Strategic Plan and Reports

Asthma Task Force reports:

  1. October 2011 Report to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors: Recommendations to Promote Asthma Prevention and Control

  2. January 2013 Update: Bleach-Free Disinfection and Sanitizing for Child Care 

  3. August 2013 Pediatric Asthma Hospitalization in San Francisco: Causal Factors Perceived by Medical Providers and Family Caregivers and Proposed Interventions

  4. April 2014 Mirant Settlement Progress Report: Potrero Hill and Bayview Hunters Point Community Health Projects 

  5. April 2018 Mirant Project Indoor Air Quality Report: Measurement Study to Evaluate Controls for Reducing In-Home Pollutant Exposures at Homes Near High Trafficked Roadways

 

The Department of Public Health’s progress report of all Mirant Settlement-funded projects and their benefit to the residents of impacted neighborhoods, Potrero Hill and Bayview Hunters Point.

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Focus on disparities:

The Task Force issued its October 2011 "Report to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors: Recommendations to Promote Asthma Prevention and Control," a ten-year history of Task Force accomplishments and recommendations for future action to reduce asthma disparities.

Maps showing changes in asthma hospitalization rates over time, by zip code: Changes in the age-adjusted asthma rates for all ages, 2013.

Other reports:

San Francisco Health Improvement Partnership: Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2016.