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
Wide. The women in San Francisco are holder than the women across the state and so the median age here is 38. 7 and compared to 37 for women state wide and if you look at this distribution sorry, i dont have a pointer. And if you look at the age distribution, the bars on the bottom shows that among the 18 to 24yearold group, San Francisco which is an orange has fewer women compared to the state and then at the 85 and older all the way at the top we have more than the states average. Women in San Francisco, are highly educated with over 50 percent being holding a bachelors degree or a graduate degree and this is much heighter than the state wide, over the 30 percent of women hold the bachelors or the graduates degrees, the women in San Francisco, are highly likely to have Health Insurance and this graph shows the present of 18 to 64yearolds who are uninsured and so on the left you have california men and women and on the right you have San Francisco men and women and you will see that s
Presented is really looking at the raw data and looking at our health out come and related to ethnicity and private insurance verses public insurance, and less, education, of high school students, and high school grads, verses College Grads and looking at neighborhoods and so this is just, i know, that they have a lot more data and the Population Health division has a lot more data, but yes, in general, San Francisco does better than the rest of california. In most. And what about the other data does exist. Yeah, it does exist. I mean that it could be pulled 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 equ
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 talked to was the infant mo