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America’s Heath Rankings charts are available for you to download for use in PowerPoint presentations, handouts, or wherever you choose! In the top right corner of any chart, press the download icon.
You can also share a single chart, a whole measure, or a State page to Facebook or Twitter by looking for the share icon in the top right corner of a chart or an entire web page.
Strengths
- Low percentage of low-risk cesarean deliveries
- High immunization coverage among children
- High prevalence of cervical cancer screening
Challenges
- High prevalence of excessive drinking among women
- Low prevalence of children with adequate health insurance
- Low prevalence of well-baby visits
Highlights
- Since the 2016 edition, maternal mortality increased 5% from 13.6 to 14.3 deaths per 100,000 live births
- Since the 2016 edition, the percentage of uninsured women ages 18-44 decreased 32% from 10.3% to 7.0%
- Since the 2016 edition, infant mortality decreased 3% from 6.0 to 5.8 deaths per 1,000 live births
- Since the 2016 edition, tobacco use during pregnancy decreased 8% from 13.1% to 12.0% of live births
- Since the 2016 edition, teen suicide increased 25% from 10.6 to 13.2 deaths per 100,000 adolescents ages 15-19
- Since the 2016 edition, meningococcal immunization among adolescents ages 13-17 increased 16% from 73.8% to 85.6%

