| Title V - MCH National Performance Measures |
State 2007 Results |
State 2012 Goal |
| The percent of screen positive newborns who received timely follow up to definitive diagnosis and clinical management for condition(s) mandated by their State-sponsored newborn screening programs. |
100.0% |
100% |
| The percent of children with special health care needs age 0 to 18 years whose families partner in decision making at all levels and are satisfied with the services they receive. (CSHCN survey) |
61.7% |
66% |
| The percent of children with special health care needs age 0 to 18 who receive coordinated, ongoing, comprehensive care within a medical home. (CSHCN Survey) |
50.2% |
68% |
| The percent of children with special health care needs age 0 to 18 whose families have adequate private and/or public insurance to pay for the services they need. (CSHCN Survey) |
66.5% |
70% |
| Percent of children with special health care needs age 0 to 18 whose families report the community-based service systems are organized so they can use them easily. (CSHCN Survey) |
89.1% |
90% |
| The percentage of youth with special health care needs who received the services necessary to make transitions to all aspects of adult life, including adult health care, work, and independence. |
33.1% |
38% |
| Percent of 19 to 35 month olds who have received full schedule of age appropriate immunizations against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Polio, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Haemophilus Influenza, and Hepatitis B. |
84.0% |
95% |
| The rate of birth (per 1,000) for teenagers aged 15 through 17 years. |
30.3 |
34 |
| Percent of third grade children who have received protective sealants on at least one permanent molar tooth. |
15.0% |
20% |
| The rate of deaths to children aged 14 years and younger caused by motor vehicle crashes per 100,000 children. |
4.9 |
5.8 |
| The percent of mothers who breastfeed their infants at 6 months of age. |
23.4% |
29% |
| Percentage of newborns who have been screened for hearing before hospital discharge. |
98.2% |
98.6% |
| Percent of children without health insurance. |
9.3% |
10.6% |
| Percentage of children, ages 2 to 5 years, receiving WIC services with a Body Mass Index (BMI) at or above the 85th percentile. |
15.8% |
12% |
| Percentage of women who smoke in the last three months of pregnancy. |
19.4% |
20.2% |
| The rate (per 100,000) of suicide deaths among youths aged 15 through 19. |
8.1 |
6 |
| Percent of very low birth weight infants delivered at facilities for high-risk deliveries and neonates. |
62.2% |
68% |
| Percent of infants born to pregnant women receiving prenatal care beginning in the first trimester. |
76.4% |
82% |
| Title V - MCH National Outcome Measures |
State 2007 Results |
State 2012 Goal |
| The infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births. |
7.5 |
8.2 |
| The ratio of the black infant mortality rate to the white infant mortality rate. |
2.0 |
1.3 |
| The neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births. |
4.3 |
4.9 |
| The postneonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births. |
3.3 |
3 |
| The perinatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births plus fetal deaths. |
8.9 |
9.6 |
| The child death rate per 100,000 children aged 1 through 14. |
27.9 |
30 |
| Title V - MCH State Performance Measures |
State 2007 Results |
State 2012 Goal |
| The percent of Arkansas high school students who have engaged in sexual intercourse. |
54.9% |
55% |
| The percentage of children through age 18 and below 200 percent of poverty enrolled in ARKids First child health insurance program. |
30.5% |
36% |
| The percent of pregnant women counseled for HIV testing. |
67.0% |
72% |
| Percentage of children receiving WIC services who are above the 95th percentile on the National Center for Health Statistic weight for height growth charts. |
11.2% |
10.8% |
| To improve the percent of 14 to 15 year olds on Children's Medical Services (CMS) who state that CMS transition services have helped improve their knowledge and ability to transition into adult life. |
21.7% |
26% |
| Improve percent of parents responding to the question on Children's Medical Services (CMS) Parent Satisfaction Survey that CMS service coordination teams told them about other services available. |
55.7% |
58% |
| The percent of public school students overweight greater than 95th percentile. |
20.6% |
19.6% |
| The percentage of at-risk for overweight children in Arkansas public schools. |
17.2% |
16.6% |
| The percent of women smoking during pregnancy. |
15.7% |
13.5% |
| To increase the percentage of ADH Family Planning clients receiving nutritional counseling during an initial or annual visit in the Family Planning clinics. |
84.0% |
90% |