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DHMIC 8 th Annual Summit

This annual summit reviews data and progress made in reducing infant mortality in Delaware. It highlights the disparities, leading causes of infant death, and initiatives such as the Safe Sleep Campaign and community health workers. The goal is to reduce disparities and improve the health of mothers and infants.

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DHMIC 8 th Annual Summit

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  1. DHMIC 8th Annual Summit 4/17/13 David A. Paul, MD Chair, Delaware Healthy Mother and Infant Consortium Professor of Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University Attending Neonatologist Christiana Hospital, Kent General Hospital

  2. Welcome www.healthywomende.com

  3. Annual Review of Data and Progress

  4. Delaware Infant Mortality Deaths/1000 live births 13.5% Reduction in Delaware Infant Mortality !

  5. Delaware Infant Mortality by County2005-2009 vs 2006-2010 Deaths/1000 live births

  6. Delaware Infant Mortality2006-2010 Deaths/1000 live births Disparity ratio 2.6

  7. Delaware Infant MortalityTemporal Trends in Disparity • New Castle -little change over time • 2002-06: Black NH IMR 16 • 2006-10: Black NH IMR 15.8 • Kent Count 40% reduction in Black IMR 2006-10 compared to 2001-05 • Sussex County 34% reduction in Black IMR compared to 2001-2005

  8. Health Equity Awards 2013 • Announced at lunch session

  9. Leading Causes of Infant DeathDelaware 2006-2010 • Delaware • Prematurity • Birth Defects • SIDS

  10. Distribution of Deaths/Births by BWDelaware 2006-2010 Deaths Births

  11. Leading Causes of Infant Death By RaceDelaware 2006-2010 • White • Birth Defects • Prematurity • SIDS • Black • Prematurity • SIDS • Maternal Complications • Hispanic • Birth Defects • Prematurity • Cord Complications

  12. Source: CDC CPONDER, PONDER systems

  13. Source: CDC CPONDER, PONDER systems

  14. Delaware Safe Sleep Campaign

  15. Safe Sleep InitiativeChristiana NICU 2012 1= February, 2012 59= August, 2012

  16. Safe Sleep InitiativeChristiana NICU 2012 1= February, 2012 59= August, 2012

  17. Premature Births in Delaware

  18. Other Fun Facts • Most popular names 2010 • Michael, William, Anthony • Isabella, Sophia, Ava • 19.4% births Tuesday, 8.9% September • Declining fertility rate DE and US • 2006-2010 DE Teen birth rate below US average: All Races, Black, White • Birth to single mothers • 47% (7th highest, US mean 40.8%) • Cesarean Births • 33.9% (19th highest, US mean 32.8%)

  19. DHMIC Next 5 Years • Reduce Disparities • Safe sleeping campaign • Breast feeding • Mental health • Life course approach • Community health workers

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