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CamConnect Quickfacts
How Well is Camden Served by Open Space?
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Public space is the infrastructure of community building. In the age of automobiles, when individuals are less likely than ever to walk, even for short distances, parks less than ¼ mile away give the best chance that residents will actually receive the health and community-building benefits of accessible open space. This quickfact examines what percentage of Camden's population falls into easy walking distance from parks. |
Diabetes in Camden
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Diabetes data from the Camden City Comprehensive Health Database. |
CamConnect Reports
Camden Facts 2008: Public Health
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Camden Facts 2008 section on public health |
External Reports
New Jersey Childhood Obesity Study: Camden School BMI Data
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Using data collected by Camden Public Schools for the 2008-2009 school year, Rutgers Center for State Health Policy prepared this report on body mass index (bmi) for Camden students. |
New Jersey Childhood Obesity Study: Food Environment Maps
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This report details the food environment in Camden in terms of access to supermarkets, smaller grocery stores, convenience stores, and limited service restaurants. |
New Jersey Childhood Obesity Suvery: Camden Chartbook
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This report details perceptions of food behaviors, food environments, physical activity behaviors and physical activity environments. |
Camden City Community Health Profile
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A 2006 Community Health Profile of Camden prepared by Holleran Consulting |
- Camden City Healthy Futures Presentation at 2009 APHA conference
- Summation of Recent Camden City Health Studies
External Resources