Definition

The Other category includes Other, Multiple Race, and American Indian. Excludes births with missing/unknown PNC initiation.

Data Source

California Department of Public Health, Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Division (n.d.). 2015-2020 Prenatal Care Dashboard.

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CFH/DMCAH/surveillance/Pages/Prenatal-Care.aspx

Includes the percentage of women whose first prenatal care visit takes place within the first trimester of pregnancy. Location is based on the mother’s place of residence as reported on the child’s birth certificate, race/ethnicity is based on the mother’s race/ethnicity.

Notes

Last Updated

January 2024