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ALL families in Guilford County raise healthy, resilient children at each phase of development, within a safe and supportive environment.

All babies in North Carolina are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes, and see their first birthday.

Residents in Cleveland County have equitable access to quality affordable prenatal services to assure healthy birth outcomes for babies born in Cleveland County.

Iredell County Infants and Young Children are Healthy

All babies in Pitt County are born healthy and thrive in caring and healthy homes and see their first birthday.

Results Statement #1

All babies in North Carolina are born healthy and thrive in caring and healthy homes.

Result statement 5

INFANT MORTALITY All babies in North Carolina are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes, and see their first birthday.

All people in Sampson County live in communities that support healthy choices for family planning and have equitable access to high quality, affordable reproductive health services.

Vulnerable populations in Beaufort County will have equitable access to healthcare resources in the community.

State level HNC indicator measures

All people in Franklin County have equitable opportunities to attain full health potential.

Creating a safe community, leading to 100% healthy births, mamas, and families in Buncombe County; a community where families are educated and supported with access to adequate resources and a stable household.

All people in Granville and Vance counties have easy and affordable access to healthcare.

All children in Granville and Vance Counties feel safe, families feel informed, and providers and law enforcement are educated and stable.

Babies in Halifax County are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes and see their first birthday.

All Individuals and families in the ARHS service area live a healthy lifestyle.

All babies in Forsyth County are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes, and see their first birthday

All people in Carteret County have access to comprehensive, high quality, healthcare, counseling services, affordable health insurance, housing and food

All members of the Orange County community have meaningful access to resources and supports to define, maintain, and improve their physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing.

"All people in Pamlico County have access to comprehensive, high quality, affordable health insurance."

All Polk County Families Have Access to Quality Prenatal Care and Support

All People of Reproductive Age in North Carolina have equitable access to quality maternity and interconception care.

All babies in Halifax County are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes, and see their first birthday.

All Wayne County residents raise healthy, resilient children at each phase of development, within a safe and supportive environment.

All people in eastern NC have access to affordable health care.

All children in Yadkin County will have equitable access to healthcare

Drive data-informed decision-making and evidence-based policy

All people in Montgomery County live in healthy, equitable communities that offer complete social, physical and mental well-being to all its residents at all stages of life.

Develop the capacity to collect, analyze, and report local public health data

ALL families in Guilford County raise healthy, resilient children at each phase of development, within a safe and supportive environment.

Reduce the burden of chronic disease; Reduce disparities in infant and maternal morbidity and mortality

All people in Pamlico County have access to comprehensive, high quality, affordable health insurance.

All families in Cumberland County have equitable access to conditions that support healthy pregnancies and infant health.

WIC

DATA INDICATORS

Maternal & Infant Mortality

All residents in Craven County are aware of health and wellness programs and resources to live a healthy and active life.

Residents and workforce individuals in Lenoir County have access to healthcare resources and services that promote better health outcomes and provide care to those who lack access

Drive data-informed decision-making and evidence-based policy

All babies in Forsyth County are born healthy, able to thrive and reach their first birthday.

All birthing families in NC have affordable certified doula services

Scotland County residents have timely, equitable access to healthcare and supportive resources that improve health and well-being.

Infant Mortality: Rate of Infant Deaths in North Carolina (Total) per 1,000 Live Births

Current Value

6.3

2024

Definition

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Story Behind the Curve

From 2019 to 2023, the Infant Mortality rate in North Carolina hovered between 6.8 and 6.9 deaths per 1,000 live births; in 2024 the rate showed a notable decline to 6.3.

Health Equity/Disparity Comparison Data

Indicator Notes

Definition:

Infant mortality is the death of an infant before his or her first birthday. The infant mortality rate is an important marker of the overall health of a society.

Why is this Important?

The rate of a population's Infant Mortality is a key health indicator and a common proxy for overall community health of a population. [CDC, HNC2030]

Additional Information:

Infant mortality rates reflect social, economic and environmental conditions in which children (and others in the community) live, including their health care. [CDC]

References and Links:

HNC-REPORT-FINAL-Spread2.pdf

https://www.cdc.gov/maternal-infant-health/infant-mortality/

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ALL families in Guilford County raise healthy, resilient children at each phase of development, within a safe and supportive environment.

All babies in North Carolina are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes, and see their first birthday.

Residents in Cleveland County have equitable access to quality affordable prenatal services to assure healthy birth outcomes for babies born in Cleveland County.

Iredell County Infants and Young Children are Healthy

All babies in Pitt County are born healthy and thrive in caring and healthy homes and see their first birthday.

Results Statement #1

All babies in North Carolina are born healthy and thrive in caring and healthy homes.

Result statement 5

INFANT MORTALITY All babies in North Carolina are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes, and see their first birthday.

All people in Sampson County live in communities that support healthy choices for family planning and have equitable access to high quality, affordable reproductive health services.

Vulnerable populations in Beaufort County will have equitable access to healthcare resources in the community.

State level HNC indicator measures

All people in Franklin County have equitable opportunities to attain full health potential.

Creating a safe community, leading to 100% healthy births, mamas, and families in Buncombe County; a community where families are educated and supported with access to adequate resources and a stable household.

All people in Granville and Vance counties have easy and affordable access to healthcare.

All children in Granville and Vance Counties feel safe, families feel informed, and providers and law enforcement are educated and stable.

Babies in Halifax County are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes and see their first birthday.

All Individuals and families in the ARHS service area live a healthy lifestyle.

All babies in Forsyth County are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes, and see their first birthday

All people in Carteret County have access to comprehensive, high quality, healthcare, counseling services, affordable health insurance, housing and food

All members of the Orange County community have meaningful access to resources and supports to define, maintain, and improve their physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing.

"All people in Pamlico County have access to comprehensive, high quality, affordable health insurance."

All Polk County Families Have Access to Quality Prenatal Care and Support

All People of Reproductive Age in North Carolina have equitable access to quality maternity and interconception care.

All babies in Halifax County are born healthy, thrive in caring and healthy homes, and see their first birthday.

All Wayne County residents raise healthy, resilient children at each phase of development, within a safe and supportive environment.

All people in eastern NC have access to affordable health care.

All children in Yadkin County will have equitable access to healthcare

Drive data-informed decision-making and evidence-based policy

All people in Montgomery County live in healthy, equitable communities that offer complete social, physical and mental well-being to all its residents at all stages of life.

Develop the capacity to collect, analyze, and report local public health data

ALL families in Guilford County raise healthy, resilient children at each phase of development, within a safe and supportive environment.

Reduce the burden of chronic disease; Reduce disparities in infant and maternal morbidity and mortality

All people in Pamlico County have access to comprehensive, high quality, affordable health insurance.

All families in Cumberland County have equitable access to conditions that support healthy pregnancies and infant health.

WIC

DATA INDICATORS

Maternal & Infant Mortality

All residents in Craven County are aware of health and wellness programs and resources to live a healthy and active life.

Residents and workforce individuals in Lenoir County have access to healthcare resources and services that promote better health outcomes and provide care to those who lack access

Drive data-informed decision-making and evidence-based policy

All babies in Forsyth County are born healthy, able to thrive and reach their first birthday.

All birthing families in NC have affordable certified doula services

Scotland County residents have timely, equitable access to healthcare and supportive resources that improve health and well-being.

Infant Mortality: Rate of Infant Deaths in North Carolina (Total) per 1,000 Live Births

6.3

Definition

Story Behind the Curve

Health Equity/Disparity Comparison Data

Indicator Notes

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