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Border Health Data

Data Presentations 

The following presentation includes data about:

  • Population
  • Noncommunicable Diseases
  • Mental and Behavioral Health
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Injuries

Texas Border Health Data Overview

Data Graphics 

The following is a compilation of Texas data about different topics addressed in the recent issues of El Fronterizo, OBPH’s monthly newsletter. Topics include:

  • Birth Defects
  • Breastfeeding
  • Childhood Obesity
  • Children's Dental Care
  • Child Abuse
  • Hepatitis
  • Visual Impairment
  • Lung Cancer

Health Data from El Fronterizo

More border data can be found on Texas Health Data.

First, visit the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) web page and select “Data Table Builder 2011+”. Use the desired dropdown options under "Select Year", "Select Health Topic", and "Question Asked". Make sure to select "Border" under "Select Geography". As a final step, select "Border Counties (32 La Paz Agreement)" under "Select Area".