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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2014 Jan;18(1):316–325. doi: 10.1007/s10995-013-1236-7

Table 1.

Data categories and elements included in the linked data resource by each contributing source data set

Vital records Hospital discharge Home visiting program American Community Surveya
Demographics X X X
Maternal substance use X X X
Household and parental assessments X
Maternal comorbidities X
Complications of pregnancy X X
Complications of labor and delivery X X
Maternal body mass index X
Infant gestational age X
Infant birth weight X
Infant congenital anomalies X X
Postnatal complications X X
Infant mortality X X
Hospital charges and length of stay X
Home visiting program utilization X
Area-based measures by census tract X
a

Available as five-year estimates through the U.S. Census Bureau