Iowa Birth Defects

Description

This data contains the case counts for birth defects among Iowa births.The birth defects covered are anencephaly, spina bifida without anencephaly, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, tetralogy of fallot, transposition of great arteries, cleft lip with or w/o cleft palate, cleft palate w/o cleft lip, hypospadias, gastroschisis, upper limb deficiencies, lower limb deficiencies, and trisomy 21. Stratification of the data are available by type of defect, maternal age-group, maternal race/ethnicity and infant sex. This dataset contains confidential information. All data has been aggregated to five year measures. Small numbers suppression has been applied to data available.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 https://tracking.idph.iowa.gov/Health/Birth-Defects

Tags

  • health-outcomes
  • congenital-heart-disease
  • heart-defects
  • congenital-heart-defect
  • oral-clefts
  • orofacial-cleft
  • reproductive-disorder
  • chd
  • birth-defects
  • cardiac-anomalies
  • ntd
  • genital-disorder
  • neural-tube-defects
  • adverse-reproductive-outcomes
  • health-effects
  • gastroschisis-disorder
  • gastroschisis

Topics

  • Local Government

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