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  • Demography
  • Maternal and Child Health

Background:

  • The 2003 revision of the U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth introduced new data fields to capture critical maternal and infant health information.
  • Implementation by 27 states as of January 1, 2008, allowed for the collection of data not previously available or comparable to earlier versions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present data from the revised 2003 U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth for states implementing the revision by January 1, 2008.
  • To analyze key demographic, maternal health, and infant outcome variables, including educational attainment, tobacco use, prenatal care initiation, and delivery methods.

Main Methods:

  • Descriptive statistics were used to analyze birth data from 2008 for residents of the 27 states that adopted the revised birth certificate.
  • Data included information on maternal education, smoking during pregnancy, timing of prenatal care, diabetes prevalence, and delivery procedures.

Main Results:

  • Birth data from 2,748,302 births in 27 states represented 65% of U.S. births in 2008.
  • Maternal education levels showed 78% with at least a high school diploma and 24.5% with advanced degrees.
  • Key findings include 10% smoking during pregnancy (with 20% quitting), nearly three-quarters starting prenatal care in the first trimester, rising diabetes rates with maternal age, 25% primary cesarean deliveries, and 7% of infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units.

Conclusions:

  • The revised birth certificate provides valuable insights into maternal behaviors and health conditions during pregnancy.
  • Data highlights trends in prenatal care, delivery methods, and infant health outcomes, informing public health initiatives.
  • Continued monitoring and analysis of data from the revised certificate are essential for tracking and improving maternal and child health in the U.S.