State Findings: Ohio, 2022, 2022 Health Of Women And Children Report
Strengths
- High supply of pediatricians
- High prevalence of physical activity among children
- High state maternity practices score
Challenges
- High infant mortality rate
- High prevalence of multiple chronic conditions among women
- High prevalence of cigarette smoking among women
Highlights
- Anxiety increased 50% from 7.2% to 10.8% of children ages 3-17 between 2017-2018 and 2020-2021.
- Frequent mental distress increased 21% from 20.2% to 24.4% of women ages 18-44 between 2017-2018 and 2019-2020.
- Neonatal abstinence syndrome decreased 21% from 12.0 to 9.5 diagnoses per 1,000 birth hospitalizations between 2016 and 2019.
- Well-woman visits increased 11% from 66.2% to 73.4% of women ages 18-44 between 2014-2015 and 2019-2020.
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