PBL Research Guide

Quick access to statistics on topics of public health importance. Links are provided to publications that include the statistics presented, to sources of more data, and to related web pages.

Statistical information coupled with policy perspectives on a variety of health and health-related topics. Data comes from a variety of Massachusetts agencies.

Presents national trends in health statistics. Each report includes an executive summary, highlights, a chartbook, trend tables, extensive appendixes, and an index.

This public agency provides data on the health of the city's residents. The Health of Boston Report provides broad health data, while other reports address topics such as infectious disease, healthcare access and substance abuse.