Severe Maternal Morbidity (SMM) is the presence of a complication during a delivery hospitalization.Complications during pregnancy or delivery can lead to negative outcomes for the woman and the infant. Monitoring the trend and disparities in severe maternal morbidity allows public health and medical professionals to take steps to improve the health of women and children.
In 2022, Severe Maternal Morbidity in Alachua County was 14.4 compared to Florida at 23.6. The line graph shows change over time when there are at least three years of data.
Alachua County is in the first quartile for this measure. This means that relative to other counties in Florida, Severe Maternal Morbidity is more in about three quarters of the counties.
The map illustrates county data by quartile. A quartile map is presented when there are at least 51 counties with data for this measure.
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Severe Maternal Morbidity, Rate Per 1,000 Delivery Hospitalizations, 2022
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AL | Alachua |
BA | Baker |
BY | Bay |
BF | Bradford |
BV | Brevard |
BW | Broward |
CA | Calhoun |
CH | Charlotte |
CI | Citrus |
CL | Clay |
CO | Collier |
CU | Columbia |
DE | Desoto |
DI | Dixie |
DU | Duval |
ES | Escambia |
FL | Flagler |
FR | Franklin |
GA | Gadsden |
GI | Gilchrist |
GL | Glades |
GU | Gulf |
HT | Hamilton |
HA | Hardee |
HE | Hendry |
HN | Hernando |
HL | Highlands |
HB | Hillsborough |
HM | Holmes |
IR | Indian river |
JS | Jackson |
JE | Jefferson |
LY | Lafayette |
LA | Lake |
LE | Lee |
LO | Leon |
LV | Levy |
LI | Liberty |
MS | Madison |
MN | Manatee |
MR | Marion |
MA | Martin |
DA | Miami-Dade |
MO | Monroe |
NA | Nassau |
OL | Okaloosa |
OK | Okeechobee |
OR | Orange |
OS | Osceola |
PB | Palm beach |
PA | Pasco |
PL | Pinellas |
PO | Polk |
PN | Putnam |
SR | Santa rosa |
SS | Sarasota |
SO | Seminole |
SJ | St. Johns |
SL | St. Lucie |
ST | Sumter |
SN | Suwannee |
TA | Taylor |
UN | Union |
VO | Volusia |
WK | Wakulla |
WT | Walton |
WG | Washington |
Severe Maternal Morbidity, Rate Per 1,000 Delivery Hospitalizations, Single Year|
2022 | 38 | 2,646 | 14.4* | 4.5 | 5,077 | 214,896 | 23.6 | 0.6 |
2021 | 46 | 2,537 | 18.1* | 5.2 | 4,971 | 208,570 | 23.8 | 0.7 |
2020 | 34 | 2,524 | 13.5* | 4.5 | 4,123 | 202,457 | 20.4 | 0.6 |
2019 | 19 | 2,638 | 7.2* | 3.2 | 3,835 | 212,549 | 18.0 | 0.6 |
2018 | 28 | 2,675 | 10.5* | 3.9 | 3,678 | 213,801 | 17.2 | 0.6 |
2017 | 16 | 2,767 | 5.8* | 2.8 | 3,885 | 215,710 | 18.0 | 0.6 |
2016 | 25 | 2,837 | 8.8* | 3.4 | 3,698 | 217,147 | 17.0 | 0.5 |
2015 | 23 | 2,828 | 8.1* | 3.3 | 4,342 | 215,209 | 20.2 | 0.6 |
2014 | 21 | 2,805 | 7.5* | 3.2 | 4,039 | 211,218 | 19.1 | 0.6 |
2013 | 35 | 2,775 | 12.6* | 4.2 | 3,682 | 206,211 | 17.9 | 0.6 |
2012 | 20 | 2,855 | 7.0* | 3.1 | 3,548 | 204,483 | 17.4 | 0.6 |
2011 | 20 | 2,225 | 9.0* | 3.9 | 2,636 | 155,818 | 16.9 | 0.6 |