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INFANT MORTALITY ALABAMA 2009. ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS. INFANT MORTALITY RATES ALABAMA, 2000-2009. NUMBER OF INFANT DEATHS ALABAMA, 2000-2009. INFANT MORTALITY RATES ALABAMA AND UNITED STATES 1 1965-2009. ALABAMA. 8.2. UNITED STATES. 6.5.
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INFANT MORTALITYALABAMA 2009 ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS
INFANT MORTALITY RATESALABAMA AND UNITED STATES1 1965-2009 ALABAMA 8.2 UNITED STATES 6.5 1 2007 US rate is provisional.
PERCENT OF BIRTHS TO TEENAGERSALABAMA, 2000-2009 Percent of All Live Births
PERCENT OF LOW WEIGHT BIRTHSALABAMA, 2000-2009 Percent of All Live Births
INFANT MORTALITY RATESLOW vs. NORMAL WEIGHT BIRTHSALABAMA, 2000-2009 LOW WEIGHT 55.2 2.7 NORMAL WEIGHT
PERCENT OF BIRTHS WITH ADEQUATE PRENATAL CARE1ALABAMA, 2000-2009 1 Adequacy of care measured using the Kotelchuck index.
INFANT MORTALITY RATES BY ADEQUACY OF PRENATAL CARE1ALABAMA, 2009 1 Adequacy of care measured using the Kotelchuck index.
INFANT MORTALITY RATE BY METHOD OF PAYMENT, ALABAMA, 2008 and 2009
PERCENT OF BIRTHS WITH MATERNAL SMOKINGALABAMA, 2000-2009 Percent of All Live Births
MATERNAL SMOKING BY AGE OF MOTHERALABAMA, 2000-2009 15.1 TEENS 12.0 12.0 ADULTS 10.9
SUMMARY • Lowest infant mortality rate in Alabama history • Persistent racial disparity • Decline in teen births • Decline in adequate prenatal care • Change in method of payment • Decline in smoking