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Child Fatalities in TN health.state.tn/MCH

Child Fatalities in TN http://health.state.tn.us/MCH. Judith Baker, BSBM/EM Public Health Program Director CFR, CLPPP, and SIDS Maternal and Child Health Cordell Hull Building, 5th Floor 425 5th Avenue North Nashville, TN 37243-0860 Judith.Baker@state.tn.us.

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Child Fatalities in TN health.state.tn/MCH

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  1. Child Fatalities in TN http://health.state.tn.us/MCH Judith Baker, BSBM/EM Public Health Program Director CFR, CLPPP, and SIDS Maternal and Child Health Cordell Hull Building, 5th Floor 425 5th Avenue North Nashville, TN 37243-0860 Judith.Baker@state.tn.us

  2. TN Trends in Child Fatalities • In 2006 there were 1096 child fatalities, of them the CFRT’s reviewed 1088. • 709 infant deaths • 484 premature infant deaths • 126 Died in a Motor Vehicle accident • Reviews may be delayed as the teams are waiting for case documentation

  3. TN Trends in Child Fatalities • Infant Mortality • Pre-mature Deaths • SIDS and Sleep Environment • Low Birth Weight • Memphis – highest infant mortality rate Nationally

  4. SIDS vs. Sleep-Environment 2007 Data = cases reviewed as of September 2008- final total is pending

  5. SIDS vs. Sleep-Environment 2007 Data = cases reviewed as of September 2008- final total is pending

  6. 2007 Data = cases reviewed as of September 2008- final total is pending

  7. TN Trends in Child Fatalities *Rates based on TN population per 100,000 less than 18 year **Percentages may not add up due to rounding.

  8. TN Trends in Child Fatalities

  9. TN Trends in Child Fatalities

  10. 2006 Counties with 15 or More Fatalities *Rates based on TN specific population per 100,000 less than 18 years of age.

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