April 8, 2022
Disparities in maternal morality and morbidity in Ohio
According to the most-recent data, Black women in Ohio are 2.2 times more likely to die from a cause related to pregnancy and have a 1.85 times higher rate of maternal morbidity (i.e., health problems…
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April 1, 2022
The racial gap in COVID-19 vaccinations has decreased, but sill persists
Although the difference in vaccination rates for Black and white Ohioans persists, the gap has decreased in recent months. According to a national study conducted by Harvard researchers, “lack o…
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March 25, 2022
Housing affordability in Ohio
Recently released data shows that Ohioans continue to experience substantial financial burdens when paying for housing, and that Ohioans of color are disproportionately impacted.
Last year, HPIO rele…
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March 18, 2022
Suicide, homicide and firearms in Ohio
Both homicides and suicides have significantly increased in Ohio over the past two decades and firearms have been used in a greater percentage of those deaths, new analysis from the Health Policy Inst…
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