|
Table 31 shows the number of women who had less than adequate prenatal care by race, ethnicity by
<br />zip code in Indian River in 2013 using the Kotelchuck index.
<br />Table 31. Less than Adequate Prenatal Care (Kotelchuck Index) by Ethnicity by Zip Code in Indian River, 2013
<br />Source: FloridaCHARTS, Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 2014
<br />Notes: Percentage of births with adequate prenatal care is calculated by using the number of births with known PNC status as the denominator
<br />'Adequate care is determined by the Kotelchuck Index (Indicates that prenatal care began by at least the 4th month and at least 80% of recommended prenatal visits were received.
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />Birth Weight
<br />Proper prenatal care is important during pregnancy and can reduce the risk of having a low birth weight
<br />baby. Table 32 shows the counts and percentages of live births classified as being "low birth weight,"
<br />or weighing less than 2500 grams for the years 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. During this time, the rate
<br />of low birth weight births in Florida remained relatively stable, while the rate in Indian River decreased
<br />from 7.9% in 2010 to 7.0% in 2013.
<br />Table 32: Live Births under 2500 grams in Indian River and Florida, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
<br />Hispanic
<br />Non-
<br />Hispanic
<br />or Haitian
<br />Total
<br />Hispanic
<br />Non -
<br />Hispanic
<br />or Haitian
<br />Total
<br />Hispanic
<br />Total
<br />Total
<br />Indian River
<br />32948
<br />1
<br />4
<br />5
<br />0
<br />3
<br />3
<br />15
<br />15
<br />23
<br />32957
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />32958
<br />0
<br />26
<br />26
<br />0
<br />5
<br />5
<br />1
<br />1
<br />32
<br />32960
<br />0
<br />34
<br />34
<br />1
<br />7
<br />8
<br />16
<br />16
<br />58
<br />32962
<br />0
<br />24
<br />24
<br />0
<br />17
<br />17
<br />5
<br />5
<br />46
<br />32963
<br />0
<br />3
<br />3
<br />0
<br />1
<br />1
<br />0
<br />0
<br />4
<br />32966
<br />2
<br />14
<br />16
<br />0
<br />4
<br />4
<br />4
<br />4
<br />24
<br />32967
<br />0
<br />18
<br />18
<br />0
<br />33
<br />33
<br />8
<br />8
<br />59
<br />32968
<br />0
<br />11
<br />11
<br />0
<br />2
<br />2
<br />4
<br />4
<br />17
<br />32970
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />2
<br />2
<br />0
<br />0
<br />2
<br />32976
<br />0
<br />2
<br />2
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />2
<br />99999
<br />0
<br />1
<br />1
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />0
<br />1
<br />Total
<br />3
<br />137
<br />140
<br />1
<br />74
<br />75
<br />53
<br />53
<br />268
<br />Source: FloridaCHARTS, Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 2014
<br />Notes: Percentage of births with adequate prenatal care is calculated by using the number of births with known PNC status as the denominator
<br />'Adequate care is determined by the Kotelchuck Index (Indicates that prenatal care began by at least the 4th month and at least 80% of recommended prenatal visits were received.
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />Birth Weight
<br />Proper prenatal care is important during pregnancy and can reduce the risk of having a low birth weight
<br />baby. Table 32 shows the counts and percentages of live births classified as being "low birth weight,"
<br />or weighing less than 2500 grams for the years 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. During this time, the rate
<br />of low birth weight births in Florida remained relatively stable, while the rate in Indian River decreased
<br />from 7.9% in 2010 to 7.0% in 2013.
<br />Table 32: Live Births under 2500 grams in Indian River and Florida, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
<br />Source: FloridaCHARTS, Flonda Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 2014
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />33IPage — Indian River County Children's Assessment 2014
<br />Number of LBW Births
<br />Number of Total Births
<br />Rate (%)
<br />2010
<br />2011
<br />2012
<br />2013
<br />2010
<br />2011
<br />2012
<br />2013
<br />2010
<br />2011
<br />2012
<br />2013
<br />Florida
<br />18,719
<br />18,558
<br />18,291
<br />18,371
<br />214,519
<br />213,237
<br />212,954
<br />215,194
<br />8.7%
<br />8.7%
<br />8.6%
<br />8.5%
<br />Indian River
<br />103
<br />122
<br />110
<br />85
<br />1,305
<br />1,277
<br />1,247
<br />1,217
<br />7.9%
<br />9.6%
<br />8.8%
<br />7.0%
<br />Source: FloridaCHARTS, Flonda Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 2014
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />33IPage — Indian River County Children's Assessment 2014
<br />
|