Overview of Delaware Violent Death Reporting System (DVDRS) and My Healthy Community Site
Delaware Violent Death Reporting System (DVDRS) is a state-based surveillance system that reports data in the National Violent Death Reporting System. Data is collected from death certificates, medical examiner, and law enforcement reports, focusing on the location of the injury. Demographic and circumstance data are collected along with narratives from reports. My Healthy Community is a data-sharing platform that delivers neighborhood-focused health, environmental, and social determinants data to the public.
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Overview of Delaware Violent Death Reporting System (DVDRS) and My Healthy Community Site AMANDA M. BUNDEK , BS, NREMT EPIDEMIOLOGIST, II DELAWARE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Delaware Violent Death Reporting System(DVDRS) State-based surveillance system which reports data in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention s National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) Data is collected from death certificate, medical examiner, and law enforcement reports. Violent deaths are entered into the system based on the location of the injury, not the individual's residence location or death location. Demographic and Circumstance data is collected. A narrative synopsis of medical examiner and law enforcement reports .
Violent Deaths by Intent, Delaware 2000-2017 Data Source: Delaware Health Statistics Center, Vital Records; *Rates are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. Standard Population.
Distribution of Suicide Injury Mechanism-Delaware, 2000-2017 Data Source: Delaware Health Statistics Center, Vital Records
Homicide Circumstance Data- Delaware, 2017 Data Source: Delaware Violent Death Reporting System
Suicide Circumstance Data- Delaware, 2017 Data Source: Delaware Violent Death Reporting System
My Healthy Community DELAWARE S ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH TRACKING NETWORK
My Healthy Community https://myhealthycommunity.dhss.delaware.gov/ Data-sharing platform that delivers neighborhood-focused population health, environmental, and social determinants of health data to the public Official launch: May 13th Topics include: Air Quality Asthma Drinking Water Substance Use Demo
Epidemiology Research Unit Amanda Bundek Caroline Judd, MPH Epidemiologist, II Management Analyst, III Delaware Division of Public Health Delaware Division of Public Health amanda.bundek@delaware.gov caroline.judd@delaware.gov