CONTENTS

Introduction

Population Characteristics

• Population of Children
• Children of Foreign-Born Parents
• Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)
• Children in Poverty
• School Dropouts
• Working Mothers and Child Care
• Expenditures for CSHCN
• Maternal Age

Health Status

Infants

• Breastfeeding
• Low Birth Weight
• Very Low Birth Weight
• International Infant Mortality Rates
• Infant Mortality
• Neonatal and Postneonatal Mortality
• Maternal Mortality

Children

• Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
• Child Abuse and Neglect
• Pediatric AIDS
• Hospitalization
• Hospital Discharge Trends
• Child Mortality
• Childhood Deaths Due to Injury

Adolescents

• Adolescent Childbearing
• Sexual Activity
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Adolescent HIV Infection
• Adolescent AIDS
• Mental Health Treatment
• Violence
• Physical Activity and Overweight
• Cigarette Smoking
• Substance Abuse
• Adolescent Mortality
• Adolescent Deaths Due to Injury

Health Services Financing and Utilization

• Health Care Financing
• Health Care Financing for CSHCN
• Vaccination Coverage
• Immunization Schedule
• Dental Care
• Physician Visits
• Place of Physician Contact
• Family-Centered Care for CSHCN
• Hospital Utilization
• Prenatal Care

State Data

• Prenatal Care, Low Birth Weight and Births to Women Under 18
• Medicaid Recipients, Expenditures and EPSDT Services
• CHIP Enrollees
• Health Insurance Status
• Uninsured Children
• Infant and Neonatal Mortality

City Data

• Low and Very Low Birth Weight
• Infant Mortality
• Prenatal Care

Graph Sources

Contributors

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