Healthy People 2020 Objectives were established to set guidelines that would enable communities, states, professional organizations, and other entities to implement specific health programs to improve health. The Healthy People 2020 website includes exhaustive information on the various target areas and objectives.

2020 Objectives

Target Area	2020 Objective
Late Entry into Prenatal Care	22.1%
Inadequate Prenatal Care	22.4%
Fetal Mortality	5.6 per 1,000
Neonatal Mortality	4.1 per 1,000
Perinatal Mortality	5.9 per 1,000
Postneonatal Mortality	2.0 per 1,000
Infant Mortality	6.0 per 1,000
Percent Low Birth Weight Births	7.8%
Percent Very Low Birth Weight Births	1.4%
Cesarean Births Among Low Risk Women Giving Birth For the First Time	23.9%
Cesarean Births Among Low Risk Women with a Prior Cesarean Birth	81.7%
Source: http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/objectiveslist.aspx?topicId=26/a>

Tables

Progress Towards Selected Healthy People 2020 Objectives by ZIP Code, Imperial County, 2008

% Late Entry Into Prenatal Care

% Inad. Prenatal Care

Fetal Mortality Rate

Neonatal Mortality Rate

Perinatal Mortality Rate

Post Neonatal Mortality Rate

Infant Mortality Rate

% LBW

% VLBW

% First-time C/S

% Repeat C/S

2020 Objective

22.1

22.4

5.6

4.1

5.9

2.0

6.0

7.8

1.4

23.9

81.7

Zip Code

Births

California

551,567

17.6

21.0

5.0

3.7

5.6

1.6

5.3

6.8

1.1

26.3

94.9

Imperial

3,221

40.3

40.4

3.7

1.9

3.4

***

3.1

6.8

0.9

38.6

100

00000

67.4

78.3

***

92227

574

41.0

40.0

***

7.8

1.0

32.7

100

92231

912

43.2

45.1

***

5.7

0.9

41.0

100

92233

40.3

***

8.3

***

100

92243

879

37.0

37.6

***

7.5

1.3

42.9

100

92249

164

38.9

37.3

***

6.1

***

32.6

100

92250

154

42.0

37.2

***

6.5

***

26.4

100

92251

285

29.2

26.0

***

7.0

***

47.2

100

92257

61.3

***

18.2

***

100

92273

46.9

50.0

***

92281

58.7

56.8

***

100

Only ZIP codes with at least 20 births are included in the table.

For ZIP codes with 20 or more births, but fewer than 5 events, the results are suppressed (***)

For ZIP codes with 20 or more births, and between 5 and 19 events, results are grayed.

Percentages/rates that imply that the 2020 objective is not met are bolded.

Source: California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

Progress Towards Selected Healthy People 2020 Objectives by ZIP Code, Imperial County, 2006-2008

% Late Entry Into Prenatal Care

% Inad. Prenatal Care

Fetal Mortality Rate

Neonatal Mortality Rate

Perinatal Mortality Rate

Post Neonatal Mortality Rate

Infant Mortality Rate

% LBW

% VLBW

% First-time C/S

% Repeat C/S

2020 Objective

22.1

22.4

5.6

4.1

5.9

2.0

6.0

7.8

1.4

23.9

81.7

Zip Code

Births

California

1,680,357

16.3

21.3

5.0

3.7

5.6

1.6

5.3

6.8

1.2

25.7

94.3

Imperial

9,497

33.1

38.4

3.8

2.8

4.0

2.2

5.1

6.5

1.1

32.4

99.9

00000

66.0

76.0

***

92227

1,672

38.1

43.6

4.8

4.2

5.4

3.6

7.8

7.4

1.4

24.9

100

92231

2,676

33.8

39.3

4.1

***

2.2

1.9

3.0

5.5

0.9

32.9

99.8

92233

196

40.0

45.6

***

5.6

***

17.3

100

92243

2,720

28.6

33.9

2.1

3.1

3.8

2.1

5.2

6.9

1.4

36.6

100

92249

401

35.0

38.2

***

7.0

***

31.3

100

92250

431

31.3

34.1

***

5.8

1.2

30.4

100

92251

930

28.1

32.1

6.3

***

6.4

***

6.4

6.8

1.1

37.5

100

92257

52.3

58.6

***

14.1

***

100

92273

34.0

41.2

***

34.5

100

92281

152

45.0

55.6

***

5.3

***

30.0

100

92283

47.8

60.9

***

Only ZIP codes with at least 20 births are included in the table.

For ZIP codes with 20 or more births, but fewer than 5 events, the results are suppressed (***)

For ZIP codes with 20 or more births, and between 5 and 19 events, results are grayed.

Percentages/rates that imply that the 2020 objective is not met are bolded.

Source: California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

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