Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)
PRAMS, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, is a surveillance project of the CDC and health departments. The Washington State PRAMS is sent to new mothers two to six months after they delivery their babies.
Vital Statistics Birth Data
This dashboard includes birth rates, fertility patterns, and maternal and infant health characteristics. These can be examined by a variety of information including maternal and paternal demographics, delivery method, length of gestation, birth weight, and plurality.
Maternal Health Innovations Data Snapshots by Priority Area
The data snapshots consolidate key maternal health metrics into topic-specific reports with available data disaggregated by age, race and ethnicity, and rural or urban status. The companion documents include guidance on reading, interpreting, and applying data, and all materials are written in plain language to make them useful to a wide range of audiences.
Indigenous Perinatal Status Report 2024 (PDF) DOH partnered with Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services in 2024 to develop an Indigenous Perinatal Status Report for Washington State. The report was based on listening sessions held with AI/AN community members, leaders, and healthcare providers in urban, rural, and Tribal communities throughout Washington.
Maternal and Child Health Data Reports
A resource primarily for public health professionals on the health status of pregnant women, infants, children and adolescents in Washington state.
Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC™) Survey (CDC)
CDC’s national survey assesses maternity care practices and provides feedback to encourage hospitals to make improvements that better support breastfeeding. The questions focus on specific parts of maternity care that affect how babies are fed.
