State Findings: Rhode Island, 2021, 2021 Annual Report
Strengths
- Low prevalence of non-medical drug use
- Low percentage of households with food insecurity
- High adolescent HPV vaccination rate
Challenges
- Low volunteerism rate
- High prevalence of high-risk HIV behaviors
- High percentage of housing with lead risk
Highlights
- Chlamydia increased 31% from 413.6 to 539.8 cases per 100,000 population between 2014 and 2019
- Adults who avoided care due to cost decreased 31% from 12.0% to 8.3% between 2017 and 2020
- Insufficient sleep decreased 11% from 36.5% to 32.5% of adults between 2018 and 2020
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