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16-5.

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Reduce maternal illness and complications due to pregnancy.

Target and baseline:

Objective

Reduction in Maternal Illness and Complications

1998
Baseline

2010
Target

 

Per 100 Deliveries

16-5a.

Maternal complications during
hospitalized labor and delivery

31.2

24

16-5b.

Ectopic pregnancies

Developmental

16-5c.

Postpartum complications, including postpartum depression

Developmental

Target setting method: Better than the best.


Data source: National Hospital Discharge Survey, CDC, NCHS.

Potential data source: National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS), CDC, NCHS.

Deliveries, 1998

16-5a.
Maternal
Complications
During
Hospitalized Labor and Delivery

Rate per 100
Deliveries

TOTAL

31.2

Race and ethnicity

American Indian or Alaska Native

DSU

Asian or Pacific Islander

DSU

Asian

DNC

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander

DNC

Black or African American

37.7

White

30.3

 

Hispanic or Latino

DSU

Not Hispanic or Latino

DSU

Black or African American

DSU

White

DSU

Family income level

Poor

DNC

Near poor

DNC

Middle/high income

DNC

Select populations

Mother’s age group

Under 15 years

DSU

15 to 19 years

34.4

20 to 24 years

30.4

25 to 29 years

29.7

30 to 34 years

31.1

35 years and older

32.7

DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.