Suicide

Hospital Discharge & Emergency Department Discharges

mgowin — Sun, 14 Aug 2022 21:47:37 +0000

Hospital Discharge & Emergency Department Discharges mgowin Sun, 08/14/2022 - 17:47

Hospital Discharge and Emergency Department Discharges, Georgia Department of Public Health. Available at https://oasis.state.ga.us/oasis/webquery/qryMorbidity.aspx

More Information: https://oasis.state.ga.us/oasis/webquery/qryMorbidity.aspx

Assess trends in drug- and suicide-related ED visit and hospitalization trends

n/a

Transition to ICD-10 codes, timeliness (delay in hospital discharge data)

Georgia Department of Public Health

Laura Edison (laura.edison@dph.ga.gov)

HCPS data at https://bphc.hrsa.gov/datareporting/research/hcpsurvey/index.html

Additional

Any age

Census Tract

Abbreviation

Hosp & ED

Georgia Violent Death Reporting System

mgowin — Sun, 14 Aug 2022 21:39:02 +0000

Georgia Violent Death Reporting System mgowin Sun, 08/14/2022 - 17:39

Georgia Violent Death Reporting System (GVDRS), Georgia Department of Public Health. Available at https://dph.georgia.gov/GVDRS

More Information: https://dph.georgia.gov/GVDRS

Yes - 32 other National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) states

Trends regarding suicide deaths

Granular data on mental health issues, known circumstances, toxicology (alcohol/other substances), linked with GBI/Child Fatality Review/Domestic Violence Review, linked by relationship (related incidents across sources)

Data depends on how well the coroners/law enforcement/medical examiners document information; active cases not included

Georgia Department of Public Health

Rana Bayakly (rana.bayakly@dph.ga.gov)

Online CDC WISQARS interface

Additional

Any age

State-Wide

Notes:

State level is limited to NVDRS-funded states only

Abbreviation

GVDRS

Georgia Domestic Violence Fatality Review Project

mgowin — Sun, 14 Aug 2022 21:12:50 +0000

Georgia Domestic Violence Fatality Review Project mgowin Sun, 08/14/2022 - 17:12

Georgia Domestic Violence Fatality Review Project, Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence & Georgia Commission on Family Violence. Available at http://georgiafatalityreview.com/.

More Information: http://georgiafatalityreview.com/

Trends in domestic violence events that result in suicide deaths.

n/a

Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Georgia Commission on Family Violence

n/a

Reports are available on the Georgia Fatality Review website, http://georgiafatalityreview.com/reports/

Additional

Any age

Not available

Abbreviation

GDVFRP

Georgia Child Fatality Review

mgowin — Sun, 14 Aug 2022 21:07:35 +0000

Georgia Child Fatality Review mgowin Sun, 08/14/2022 - 17:07

Georgia Child Fatality Review, Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Available at https://gbi.georgia.gov/CFR

More Information: https://gbi.georgia.gov/CFR

Yes - other state child fatality review systems

Assess trends in youth suicide deaths.

n/a

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

n/a

Access to previous reports is available at the National Child Fatality Review website, https://ncfrp.org/

Additional

Youth Ages 0-17

Not available

Abbreviation

GCFR

Online Analytical Statistical Information System

mgowin — Thu, 01 Jul 2021 16:14:47 +0000

Online Analytical Statistical Information System mgowin Thu, 07/01/2021 - 12:14

OASIS is a suite of tools used to access the DPH's standardized health data repository. It is updated and maintained by the Office of Health Indicators for Planning. This repository includes vital statistics and data reported by the Georgia Hospital Association on hospital mortality, hospital discharge, and emergency room visits.

Online Analytical Statistical Information System (OASIS), Georgia Department of Public Health, Office of Health Indicators for Planning. 2003-2019. Available at http://oasis.state.ga.us/

More Information: https://oasis.state.ga.us/

Trends in drug overdose- and suicide-related deaths, ED visits, and hospitalizations

Depends on the data source/set

Georgia Department of Public Health

Laura Edison (laura.edison@dph.ga.gov)

Display or download tables and/or maps through OASIS interface

Data Warehouse

Any age

County-Level

Notes:

Can aggregate data by rurality

Abbreviation

OASIS

Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System

mgowin — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 20:23:04 +0000

Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System mgowin Fri, 06/11/2021 - 16:23

The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBS) obtains information from a random sample of public middle and high school students about the prevalence and age of initiation of various health risk behaviors such as tobacco use, physical activity, eating habits, alcohol and drug use, and behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence.

Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBS), Georgia Department of Public Health. Available at https://oasis.state.ga.us/oasis/yrbs/

More Information: https://dph.georgia.gov/YRBS

Yes - CDC's Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)

Prevalence and age of initiation of various health risk behaviors (substance use, suicide, physical activity, eating habits, behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries/violence)

n/a

Self-reported, smaller sample size, national data only includes DeKalb County and isn't representative of Georgia, cannot be compared with GSHS

Georgia Department of Public Health

Rana Bayakly (rana.bayakly@dph.ga.gov)

Excel, text file, SAS

Data Warehouse

Youth Ages 0-17

Notes:

Middle and high school

State-Wide

Abbreviation

YRBS

Georgia Student Health Survey

mgowin — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 20:10:22 +0000

Georgia Student Health Survey mgowin Fri, 06/11/2021 - 16:10

The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) is a national leader in collection and analysis of school climate data through the implementation of its annual Georgia Student Health Survey (GSHS). This is an anonymous, statewide survey instrument developed by many divisions within the GaDOE and in collaboration with GA DPH and Georgia State University. The GSHS identifies safety and health issues that have a negative impact on student achievement and school climate.

Georgia Student Health Survey (GSHS), Georgia Department of Education, Office of Whole Child Supports. 2008-2022. Available at https://www.gadoe.org/wholechild/GSHS-II/Pages/GSHS-Results.aspx

More Information: https://www.gadoe.org/wholechild/GSHS-II/Pages/Georgia-Student-Health-Survey-II…

Yes - some substance abuse questions in line with SAMHSA

Evaluating prevention project outcomes, assess trends in youth substance use and suicide behaviors

Includes all Georgia public school students

Data is self-reported, does not include out-of-school youth or private school students, permission needed by agencies outside DOE to access numbers lower than 6

Georgia Department of Education

Jeff Hodges (jhodge@doe.k12.ga.us)

http://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Curriculum-and-Instruction/GSHS-II/Pages/GSHS-Results.aspx

Data Warehouse

Youth Ages 0-17

Notes:

Specifically, grades 6-12. Age is not included in the dataset.

Notes:

Data is also available by school system or individual school.

Abbreviation

GSHS