Maternal and Infant Health Indicators - Broome County

Maternal and Infant Health
Broome County
2004-2006

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. Ranking
Quartile
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
% of births to women 25+ years w/out H.S. education 46 1.2 7.6 Yes 3.5 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% births to out of wedlock mothers 2,579 41.6 40.0 Yes 35.0 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
% first births 2,400 38.7 42.9 Yes 40.9 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% of births that were multiple births 208 3.4 3.8 Yes 4.1 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% births w/early prenatal care 4,601 78.0 74.9 Yes 77.3 No 2nd 90 No
% births w/late or no prenatal care 207 3.5 5.0 Yes 3.8 No 2nd N/A N/A
% adequate prenatal care (Kotelchuck) 4,186 71.6 63.0 Yes 68.6 Yes 3rd 90 No
% Pregnant Women in WIC with Early (1st Trimester) Prenatal Care, Low SES (2005-07) 2,545 83.0 84.0 No 85.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
% Cesarian section 1,818 29.3 31.5 Yes 33.2 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Mortality Rates (per 1,000 births)                  
      Infant (<1 year) 40 6.5 5.8 No 5.8 No 3rd 4.5 No
      Neonatal (<28 days) 26 4.2 4.0 No 4.1 No 3rd 2.9 No
      Postneonatal (1 month to 1 year) 14 2.3* 1.8 No 1.7 No 4th 1.5 No
      Fetal death (>20 weeks gest) 39 6.3 6.9 No 4.7 No 3rd 4.1 No
      Perinatal (20 weeks gest - 28 days of life) 65 10.4 10.9 No 8.9 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Perinatal (28 weeks gest - 7 days of life) 43 6.9 6.0 No 5.6 No 3rd 4.5 No
Maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births s 32.3* 18.3 No 12.1 No 4th 3.3 No
% very low birthweight (<1.5 Kg) 106 1.7 1.6 No 1.5 No 4th 0.9 No
% very low birthweight singleton births 79 1.3 1.1 No 1.0 No 4th N/A N/A
% low birthweight (<2.5 Kg) 478 7.7 8.3 No 7.7 No 3rd 5 No
% low birthweight singleton births 355 5.7 6.1 No 5.5 No 3rd N/A N/A
% Premature Births                  
      <32 weeks gestation 135 2.3 2.1 No 1.9 No 4th 1 No
      32 - <37 weeks gestation 535 9.1 10.2 Yes 9.8 No 2nd 6.4 No
      <37 weeks gestation 670 11.4 12.3 Yes 11.7 No 3rd 7.6 No
% births w/5 minute APGAR <6 49 0.8 0.5 Yes 0.6 No 4th N/A N/A
Newborn drug related discharge rate per 10,000 newborn discharges 40 63.4 58.0 No 58.0 No 4th N/A N/A

s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable