REPORT & SUMMARY
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REPORTANDSUMMARY.docxPART A
Now conduct a search on the New York Health Department’s website – www.health.ny.gov
· To get accustomed to navigating the website, complete the following exercise.
· Go to www.health.ny.gov
· Scroll to the bottom of the homepage and click on “Health Topics A-Z” (lower left).
· Scroll down and click on “Cancer Registry, NYS
· Under the main heading “Detailed Data,” click on “Trends by Year and Race.”
· Review the data. Chose two (2) cancer sites and prepare a brief report on your findings for each of the three regions (New York State, New York City, and NYS excluding NYC).
EACH REGION SHOULD HAVE A BRIEF REPORT OF YOUR FINDINGS
· PART B
Go back to the home page and click on Health Topics A-Z.
· Click on the “Cancer Surveillance Improvement Initiative (CSII).”
· Click on “Chronic Disease Teaching Tools.”
· Under the main heading “Topic Specific Data and Reports” click on “Cancer.”
· Under the main heading “Cancer Data and Statistics” click on “Community Health Assessment Clearinghouse.”
· Click on “New York State Health Community Health Indicator Reports.” (CHIRS)
· Click on “Cancer Indicators.”
· Scroll down to “Lung and Bronchus Cancer.” Choose Incidence and “Click on Table + Trends”
· Scroll down to Reg 7 and Click on “St. Lawrence.”
· Provide a brief summary on what the data reveals?
