Welcome to the UFHealth Shands Needs Assessment Platform

This tool provides a one-stop resource for online access to community health indicators, promising practices, funding opportunities and resources that impact the health of our community. 

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Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 58% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 46% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 35%. 8th Grade Students Proficient in Math
(Compared to FL Counties)
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 13.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.8. Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Long-Term Complications of Diabetes
(Compared to FL Counties)
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 11.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.1. Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Kidney Disease
(Compared to FL Counties)
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 77.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 75.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 74.1. Life Expectancy
(Compared to FL Counties)
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 59.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 49.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 59.7. Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack
(Compared to FL Counties)

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