Health Inequalities Annual Report 2023

Published On: 4th July 2023

By: Department of Health (Northern Ireland)

The Department of Health’s Annual Report 2023 on the health inequality gaps between the most well off and least well deprived areas of Northern Ireland, and within Health and Social Care Trust and Local Government District areas. Data on eight health related indicators are presented: hospital activity, diet and dental health, pregnancy and early years, alcohol, drugs and smoking, mental health and wellbeing, premature mortality, life expectancy and general health, major diseases and conditions.

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