Maternal and Infant Health Indicators - Dutchess County

Maternal and Infant Health
Dutchess 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 155 2.2 7.6 Yes 3.5 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
% births to out of wedlock mothers 3,042 32.4 40.0 Yes 35.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% first births 4,078 43.4 42.9 No 40.9 Yes 4th N/A N/A
% of births that were multiple births 369 3.9 3.8 No 4.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
% births w/early prenatal care 6,062 84.2 74.9 Yes 77.3 Yes 1st 90 No
% births w/late or no prenatal care 209 2.9 5.0 Yes 3.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% adequate prenatal care (Kotelchuck) 5,282 78.1 63.0 Yes 68.6 Yes 1st 90 No
% Pregnant Women in WIC with Early (1st Trimester) Prenatal Care, Low SES (2005-07) 2,215 90.3 84.0 Yes 85.1 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% Cesarian section 3,148 33.5 31.5 Yes 33.2 No 4th N/A N/A
Mortality Rates (per 1,000 births)                  
      Infant (<1 year) 47 5.0 5.8 No 5.8 No 2nd 4.5 No
      Neonatal (<28 days) 35 3.7 4.0 No 4.1 No 2nd 2.9 No
      Postneonatal (1 month to 1 year) 12 1.3* 1.8 No 1.7 No 2nd 1.5 Yes
      Fetal death (>20 weeks gest) 11 1.2* 6.9 Yes 4.7 Yes 1st 4.1 Yes
      Perinatal (20 weeks gest - 28 days of life) 46 4.9 10.9 Yes 8.9 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Perinatal (28 weeks gest - 7 days of life) 30 3.2 6.0 Yes 5.6 Yes 1st 4.5 Yes
Maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births 0 0.0* 18.3 Yes 12.1 Yes 2nd 3.3 Yes
% very low birthweight (<1.5 Kg) 144 1.5 1.6 No 1.5 No 3rd 0.9 No
% very low birthweight singleton births 87 0.9 1.1 No 1.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
% low birthweight (<2.5 Kg) 663 7.1 8.3 Yes 7.7 Yes 2nd 5 No
% low birthweight singleton births 467 5.0 6.1 Yes 5.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% Premature Births                  
      <32 weeks gestation 159 2.0 2.1 No 1.9 No 3rd 1 No
      32 - <37 weeks gestation 714 9.1 10.2 Yes 9.8 Yes 2nd 6.4 No
      <37 weeks gestation 873 11.1 12.3 Yes 11.7 No 2nd 7.6 No
% births w/5 minute APGAR <6 57 0.6 0.5 No 0.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
Newborn drug related discharge rate per 10,000 newborn discharges 40 45.5 58.0 No 58.0 No 3rd N/A N/A

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