2024妇女和儿童健康报告（英）

Health of Women and Children2024Report This report is complemented by the 2024 Maternal and Infant Health Disparities Data Brief, which sought to more deeply understand disparities in several of the key outcome measures included in this report, such as maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity. The brief provides detailed State Profiles which include disparities and trends over time in these and other measures. Health Equity in FocusMaternal and Infant Health Disparities Data BriefSupporting Healthy People 2030: Measuring Health Disparities and Health Equity Healthy People 2030 is a program led by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that sets data-driven national objectives for the nation’s health and well-being over the next decade, with a key focus on addressing the social determinants of health and working toward health equity. For nearly five decades, Healthy People’s national-level objectives have served as valuable benchmarks for advancing health and well-being at the state level. It also provides data to track the nation’s progress toward achieving those goals, as well as tools that help guide individuals, organizations and communities to do so.As a long-standing champion of public health and the HHS Healthy People 2030 goals, the United Health Foundation is honored to be recognized as a Healthy People 2030 Champion. Healthy People 2030 Champion badge is a service mark of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Used with permission. Participation by United Health Foundation does not imply endorsement by HHS/ODPHP.For the first time, the Health of Women and Children Report examines health disparities among women by disability status, sexual orientation and veteran status. The report also includes four new measures: congenital syphilis, mental health conditions and mental health treatment among children, and mentorship of children.ContentsIntroduction 2National Snapshot 4Findings 6Health Outcomes 6Social and Economic Factors 21Clinical Care 27Behaviors 29State Rankings 32Appendix 35National Summary 35Demographic Group Definitions 37Language 38Limitations 38References 39Call to ActionThe 2024 Health of Women and Children Report spotlights the various factors that influence the health of women and children, underscoring the importance of the social drivers of health to the well-being of our communities. By taking a proactive and preventive approach to health, supporting the health care workforce and ensuring everyone has access to the resources and care they need to thrive, we can address health challenges before they worsen. We encourage policymakers, advocates, community leaders and individuals to use these findings to advance better health and well-being for all women and children nationwide. Monitoring and supporting the health and well-being of women of reproductive age and children is a cornerstone of public health. By promoting