Table 5.
Maternal health indicators and reporting format among reviewed dashboards (N=80).
| Category | Any indicator, n (%) | Formata, n (%) | Geographic levela, n (%) | ||||||
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Count | Percentage or rate | National | State | Substate region | County | Smaller than county | |
| Health status and outcomes | |||||||||
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Birth weight | 54 (68) | 27 (34) | 50 (62) | 15 (19) | 48 (60) | 20 (25) | 37 (46) | 7 (9) |
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Preterm birth | 45 (56) | 20 (25) | 41 (51) | 11 (14) | 42 (52) | 17 (21) | 30 (38) | 3 (4) |
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Infant mortality | 42 (52) | 19 (24) | 39 (49) | 16 (20) | 35 (44) | 13 (16) | 31 (39) | 3 (4) |
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Births | 38 (48) | 32 (40) | 23 (29) | 7 (9) | 30 (38) | 13 (16) | 30 (38) | 7 (9) |
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Mode of delivery | 21 (26) | 11 (14) | 19 (24) | 8 (10) | 20 (25) | 5 (6) | 10 (12) | 4 (5) |
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Pregnancy-related problems | 16 (20) | 8 (10) | 15 (19) | 2 (2) | 15 (19) | 6 (8) | 8 (10) | 3 (4) |
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Maternal depression or anxiety | 14 (18) | 5 (6) | 14 (18) | 2 (2) | 14 (18) | 6 (8) | 4 (5) | 1 (1) |
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Severe maternal morbidity | 12 (15) | 5 (6) | 9 (11) | 4 (5) | 12 (15) | 3 (4) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) |
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Maternal mortality | 10 (12) | 4 (5) | 9 (11) | 4 (5) | 9 (11) | 1 (1) | 6 (8) | 0 (0) |
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Birth defects | 9 (11) | 5 (6) | 9 (11) | 2 (2) | 6 (8) | 1 (1) | 4 (5) | 0 (0) |
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Neonatal abstinence syndrome | 8 (10) | 3 (4) | 8 (10) | 4 (5) | 8 (10) | 3 (4) | 3 (4) | 0 (0) |
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Other | 14 (18) | 9 (11) | 13 (16) | 2 (2) | 12 (15) | 4 (5) | 9 (11) | 2 (2) |
| Health behaviors and health care use | |||||||||
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Receipt of prenatal care | 57 (71) | 21 (26) | 54 (68) | 13 (16) | 53 (66) | 20 (25) | 35 (44) | 3 (4) |
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Maternal smoking | 42 (52) | 16 (20) | 41 (51) | 10 (12) | 39 (49) | 16 (20) | 22 (28) | 0 (0) |
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Breastfeeding | 22 (28) | 8 (10) | 21 (26) | 6 (8) | 21 (26) | 7 (9) | 7 (9) | 2 (2) |
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Substance use | 14 (18) | 5 (6) | 13 (16) | 2 (2) | 14 (18) | 6 (8) | 5 (6) | 0 (0) |
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Oral health | 13 (16) | 4 (5) | 13 (16) | 1 (1) | 12 (15) | 3 (4) | 2 (2) | 0 (0) |
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Postpartum care | 12 (15) | 4 (5) | 10 (12) | 2 (2) | 11 (14) | 3 (4) | 2 (2) | 0 (0) |
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Maternal nutrition | 11 (14) | 4 (5) | 11 (14) | 1 (1) | 11 (14) | 4 (5) | 4 (5) | 0 (0) |
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Immunization | 10 (12) | 5 (6) | 10 (12) | 1 (1) | 10 (12) | 3 (4) | 3 (4) | 1 (1) |
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Contraception | 9 (11) | 3 (4) | 9 (11) | 2 (2) | 9 (11) | 5 (6) | 4 (5) | 1 (1) |
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Preventive health care visit | 5 (6) | 1 (1) | 5 (6) | 1 (1) | 5 (6) | 1 (1) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) |
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Smoking household | 5 (6) | 2 (2) | 5 (6) | 1 (1) | 5 (6) | 3 (4) | 3 (4) | 2 (2) |
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Other | 19 (24) | 9 (11) | 17 (21) | 3 (4) | 18 (22) | 7 (9) | 8 (10) | 3 (4) |
| Individual characteristics and risk factors | |||||||||
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Maternal age | 43 (54) | 19 (24) | 37 (46) | 14 (18) | 36 (45) | 14 (18) | 26 (32) | 5 (6) |
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Preconception health | 18 (22) | 8 (10) | 17 (21) | 1 (1) | 16 (20) | 5 (6) | 6 (8) | 3 (4) |
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Maternal BMI | 17 (21) | 6 (8) | 17 (21) | 2 (2) | 16 (20) | 4 (5) | 10 (12) | 2 (2) |
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Health insurance status | 17 (21) | 9 (11) | 17 (21) | 3 (4) | 15 (19) | 3 (4) | 8 (10) | 3 (4) |
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Maternal education | 17 (21) | 11 (14) | 14 (18) | 4 (5) | 16 (20) | 5 (6) | 11 (14) | 3 (4) |
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Pregnancy intention | 13 (16) | 5 (6) | 13 (16) | 2 (23) | 13 (16) | 5 (6) | 3 (4) | 0 (0) |
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Stress or abuse | 11 (14) | 5 (6) | 11 (14) | 2 (2) | 10 (12) | 2 (2) | 3 (4) | 1 (1) |
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Maternal marital status | 10 (12) | 9 (11) | 8 (10) | 1 (1) | 10 (12) | 4 (5) | 9 (11) | 1 (1) |
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Plurality | 9 (11) | 7 (9) | 8 (10) | 1 (1) | 9 (11) | 3 (4) | 8 (10) | 2 (2) |
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Birth spacing | 7 (9) | 6 (8) | 6 (8) | 1 (1) | 6 (8) | 3 (4) | 6 (8) | 2 (2) |
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Number of prior births | 7 (9) | 5 (6) | 7 (9) | 0 (0) | 7 (9) | 3 (4) | 4 (5) | 1 (1) |
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Maternal race or ethnicity | 5 (6) | 2 (2) | 4 (5) | 0 (0) | 5 (6) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) | 1 (1) |
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Other | 2 (2) | 1 (1) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) |
| Health system characteristics | |||||||||
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Population characteristic | 18 (22) | 7 (9) | 17 (21) | 3 (4) | 16 (20) | 5 (6) | 13 (16) | 4 (5) |
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WIC accessb | 16 (20) | 4 (5) | 16 (20) | 3 (4) | 11 (14) | 3 (4) | 9 (11) | 0 (0) |
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Availability of maternity care | 12 (15) | 6 (8) | 6 (8) | 2 (2) | 9 (11) | 3 (4) | 8 (10) | 3 (4) |
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Policy measures | 4 (5) | 3 (4) | 1 (1) | 3 (4) | 2 (2) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) |
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Health care expenditure | 2 (2) | 2 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) |
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Other | 3 (4) | 1 (1) | 2 (2) | 0 (0) | 3 (4) | 3 (4) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) |
aDashboards may use >1 reporting format and >1 geographic level.
bWIC access: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children access.