Maternal and Infant Health Indicators - Jefferson County

Maternal and Infant Health
Jefferson 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 23 0.8 7.6 Yes 3.5 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% births to out of wedlock mothers 1,506 30.2 40.0 Yes 35.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% first births 2,145 43.0 42.9 No 40.9 Yes 4th N/A N/A
% of births that were multiple births 144 2.9 3.8 Yes 4.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% births w/early prenatal care 3,849 79.1 74.9 Yes 77.3 No 2nd 90 No
% births w/late or no prenatal care 160 3.3 5.0 Yes 3.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% adequate prenatal care (Kotelchuck) 3,705 76.0 63.0 Yes 68.6 Yes 2nd 90 No
% Pregnant Women in WIC with Early (1st Trimester) Prenatal Care, Low SES (2005-07) 2,399 92.7 84.0 Yes 85.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% Cesarian section 1,111 22.2 31.5 Yes 33.2 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Mortality Rates (per 1,000 births)                  
      Infant (<1 year) 32 6.4 5.8 No 5.8 No 3rd 4.5 No
      Neonatal (<28 days) 27 5.4 4.0 No 4.1 No 4th 2.9 No
      Postneonatal (1 month to 1 year) 5 1.0* 1.8 No 1.7 No 1st 1.5 Yes
      Fetal death (>20 weeks gest) 29 5.8 6.9 No 4.7 No 3rd 4.1 No
      Perinatal (20 weeks gest - 28 days of life) 56 11.1 10.9 No 8.9 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Perinatal (28 weeks gest - 7 days of life) 38 7.6 6.0 No 5.6 No 4th 4.5 No
Maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births s 20.0* 18.3 No 12.1 No 4th 3.3 No
% very low birthweight (<1.5 Kg) 78 1.6 1.6 No 1.5 No 3rd 0.9 No
% very low birthweight singleton births 52 1.0 1.1 No 1.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
% low birthweight (<2.5 Kg) 342 6.8 8.3 Yes 7.7 Yes 1st 5 No
% low birthweight singleton births 254 5.1 6.1 Yes 5.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
% Premature Births                  
      <32 weeks gestation 99 2.0 2.1 No 1.9 No 3rd 1 No
      32 - <37 weeks gestation 406 8.3 10.2 Yes 9.8 Yes 1st 6.4 No
      <37 weeks gestation 505 10.3 12.3 Yes 11.7 Yes 1st 7.6 No
% births w/5 minute APGAR <6 31 0.6 0.5 No 0.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
Newborn drug related discharge rate per 10,000 newborn discharges 5 10.1* 58.0 Yes 58.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A

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