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Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. Overall air pollution in Brent is declining. There are several air quality hot spots in the borough, mainly around town centres where there is high road traffic congestion. 56% of air pollution (NOx) in Brent is...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. Climate change has numerous implications for public health. These are uniformly likely to affect vulnerable residents most severely, and include poor air quality, more frequent and severe extreme weather events and potential for water and food...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. Adult safeguarding means protecting a person’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect. In 2018/19, 72% of concerns received in Brent progressed to a safeguarding enquiry. This report is part of the JSNA...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. Dental decay is one of the commonest health conditions affecting children and young people and is one of the top causes of non-emergency hospital admissions for children. Brent has the 2nd highest proportion of children with...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. Drug and alcohol misuse is associated with a wide range of health and social issues and creates significant costs to the public purse. Dependency in particular is commonly linked to poor outcomes in relation to physical...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. Smoking continues to kill 78,000 people in England every year and is the number one cause of preventable death in the country, resulting in more deaths than the next six causes combined. In Brent 186 deaths...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. Brent residents have good access to specialist sexually transmitted infection (STIs) diagnosis and treatment services. The number of new sexually transmitted infections (STIs) diagnosed among residents of Brent in 2018 was 5,685. The rate was 1,727...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. The Health and Lifestyle chapter brings together a range of indicators from obesity to physical activity levels. The prevalence of active adults in Brent has increased in the past three years but these levels are still...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. The supply of drugs continues to be a major activity for criminal groups and gangs in Brent. Knife injury victims under 25 in Brent is similar to the London average. This report is part of the...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded, but reports have been retained on open data for reference purposes. Access the latest JSNA reports here. In 2018, there were around 15,030 businesses based in Brent – a rise of 47% since 2010. Businesses in Brent produce around £9bn per year in economic output (‘gross value added’). This report is part of the...