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Legend Colors

Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change  from previous measurement period.

green chart bars Significantly better than the overall value

red chart bars Significantly worse than the overall value

light blue chart bars No significant difference with the overall value

gray chart bars No data on significance available

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Maternal Mortality Rate

County: Honolulu
Measurement Period: 2010-2014
This indicator shows the number of women who died from obstetric complications (ICD-10 codes: A34, O00-O95, O98-O99) per 100,000 live births.

Why is this important?

Surveillance of maternal mortality identifies ways to improve the health, health behaviors and health care of women before and during pregnancy. Surveillance also identifies gaps in the health care system and social services, health care access, and the quality of prenatal and perinatal care. This is a Healthy People 2030 Leading Health Indicator.
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County: Honolulu

8.9
deaths/ 100,000 live births
Source: Hawaii State Department of Health, Vital Statistics
Measurement period: 2010-2014
Maintained by: Hawaii Department of Health
Last update: May 2016
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Technical note: Values not shown for counts between 1 and 9 or for rates based on fewer than 20 events.
Values are not shown where the number of events is between 1 and 5.

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Filed under: Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Mortality Data, Health Outcomes, Women