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Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRCs) are multidisciplinary committees that convene at the state or local level to comprehensively review deaths during or within a year of pregnancy (pregnancy-associated deaths).…
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To improve the health and well-being of America’s mothers, children, and families, different areas have been focused.
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The Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures is established for the purpose of evaluating maternal health data collection processes to guide policies in the Commonwealth to improve maternal care, quality,…
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Women Veterans who receive maternity care through VA often have multiple medical conditions that can increase their risk of pregnancy complications. Unique to Veterans, experiencing a military deployment may increase…
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Fifteen National Performance Measures (NPMs) across five population health domains were established for the Title V MCH Services Block Grant program. Based on its identified priority needs, States select a minimum of…
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The Maternal and Infant Health Mapping (MIHM) Tool is an interactive online tool that allows users to create and customize county-level maps on maternal and infant health. Users can explore the geographic relationships…
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This data provides information on the percent of women seeing a health care provider during the first thirteen weeks of pregnancy. Locality indicates the mother's reported residence.
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PRAMS, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, is a surveillance project of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and health departments. Developed in 1987, PRAMS collects site-specific,…
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NCHS released maternal mortality statistics for 2018, an extensive review of data quality, and new coding procedures for death certificates based on this review.
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Babies born to mothers who do not receive prenatal care are three times more likely to have a low birth weight and five times more likely to die than those born to mothers who do get care. Early prenatal care (i.e. care…
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March of Dimes has released its 2022 report on maternity care deserts across the United States—counties where there’s a lack of maternity care resources, where there are no hospitals or birth centers offering obstetric…
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This report shows the maternal height and weight frequency information. Also refer to : https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/prams/questionnaires-and-documentation/
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The portal is made up of the Health Assessment Tool and the Map Room. The portal will improve access to up-to-date, state-level health data; support robust community health assessments; and support the alignment of…