Top health needs in Summit County
Adults
■ Cancer
■ Cardiovascular disease
■ Diabetes
■ Depression
■ Suicide
■ Alcohol abuse and excessive drinking
■ Prescription drug abuse
■ Opioid drug abuse
■ Overweight and obesity
■ Tobacco use
■ Access to primary-care provider
■ Health insurance coverage
■ Access to dental provider
■ Access to mental health provider
■ Preventable hospital stays
■ Elder care support
■ Access to healthy food
Children
■ Asthma
■ Diabetes
■ Premature births
■ Low and very low birth weight
■ Infant, neonatal and post-neonatal mortality
■ Maternal tobacco smoking
■ First trimester prenatal care
■ Underweight
■ Overweight and obesity
■ Exercise
■ Nutrition
■ Alcohol abuse and excessive drinking
■ Prescription drug abuse
■ Opioid drug abuse
■ Mental health
■ Abuse and neglect
■ Health insurance coverage
■ Access to dental care
■ Mental health insurance coverage
■ Access to healthy foods
Source: 2013 Community Health Needs Assessment by Akron Children’s Hospital, Akron General Medical Center and Summa Health System