Together rather the same way that this data is pulled together. Thank you commissioners. I want to thank commissioner melara for setting the tone on Domestic Violence and i actually wanted to say that dr. Harry edwards who is often a commentator on the media and he is a scholar and he was asked to comment on the issue of police accessive force and he really said, on terms of the racial issues that we cant even talk about racial equality until we prevent violence against women and he was asked specifically to comment on whether or not the violence accessive force was a racial issue, and so that is food for thought as you go to your conference. And i am happy with the steps that we have recognized and being on the board of Saint Francis hospital and there is a womans physician Dialogue Group and so we have had the privilege of having the doctor from ucsf as well as christie from the department of Department Health as trainers to train the Healthcare Professionals to be able to identify,
With the sociology and Harry Edwards and uc berkeley has actually said that believe that stated in the inaudible the other day that Domestic Violence is the Number One Health concern of this nation. And then, it clearly not just isolated incidents within the nfl which clearly needs to make some reforms but i think that to hear that acknowledgment is always certainly encouraging in terms of changing the publics perception, and hopefully, changing our culture, about the Domestic Violence. The questions that i have in particular with the report and again, thank you for the report. As one who actually cochaired San Francisco sensa and in the last census and i am familiar with the demographicses of the city and there is no need to belabor the consistency in terms of the major demographics and but what i do have a question, is that with regard to comparative analysis. And any of these and mat jorty of the statistics and the data are of alarm, there is no doubt about that. But one thing that
Racial issues that we cant even talk about racial equality until we prevent violence against women and he was asked specifically to comment on whether or not the violence accessive force was a racial issue, and so that is food for thought as you go to your conference. And i am happy with the steps that we have recognized and being on the board of Saint Francis hospital and there is a womans physician Dialogue Group and so we have had the privilege of having the doctor from ucsf as well as christie from the department of Department Health as trainers to train the Healthcare Professionals to be able to identify, the victims of dow Domestic Violence and we also need to integrate, our care system and those children, who might be going to our Public Health system and identifying how to prevent them from falling into the hands of violence, and one thing that i noticed in this particular report and i was a 2006, california endowment sell out for thedowneralist fellowship and one area that we
Trimester. In general, women under utilize Healthcare Service and one in seven x reported delaying or not getting medical care, and 50 percent of black women reported delaying or not getting needed medical care. And that is the end of the formal presentation, and then i am going to have for you. And if you have any questions that i would also like to invite dr. , chan to receive any questions that the director of maternal and child health. There is more Public Comment for the health commission. Thank you, we did have a request, commissioner, melara would like to make a few comments, and and to take her comments. Thank you. And thank you also for the data, for that was presented. And one of the concerns, that i have is that we are not doing enough prevention in any of these areas and not in all of the areas but in the area of the Domestic Violence. And i hope that we have a great opportunity as a Health Department to insure that efrp who every one who comes through the door is prescreen
More names, you will have two minutes and you want to explain how you will be using the timer. Yes, speakers i will be holding a timer, when the beep goes off, know that is your time to stop speaking. Good evening, commissioners. This is not george, it is david inaudible and my handwriting was bad but i didnt realize it was that bad. Okay. It is not george, my name is david and i am the San Francisco director for fcis local one and i want to give you the context of why we were here yesterday and yesterday with the Community Organizations and the Community Leaders from the African American community, in the past nine months, sione has been meeting with the members and Community Groups to talk about the inequality in general and also, inequality and how it impacts the members in in the african community. And we called with a list of demands around 14 areas and we will have them being helped and the others being around housing and the other on education, and incarceration and that in the