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State Findings: New York, 2021, 2021 Health Of Women And Children
Strengths
Low infant mortality rate
High enrollment in early childhood education
Low prevalence of household smoke
Challenges
High prevalence of severe housing problems
High prevalence of asthma among children
Low immunization coverage among children
Highlights
Children in poverty decreased 21% from 22.8% to 18.1% of children ages 0-17 between 2013 and 2019
Drug deaths increased 27% from 12.0 to 15.2 deaths per 100,000 women ages 20-44 between 2014-2016 and 2017-2019
Obesity increased 24% from 20.3% to 25.2% of women ages 18-44 between 2015-2016 and 2018-2019
Infant mortality decreased 10% from 5.0 to 4.5 deaths per 1,000 live births between 2012-2013 and 2017-2018
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