2018 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Preconception Health & Family Planning

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker ever talked with you about any of the following topics during a routine health care visit:
DO NOT include visits while pregnant, also called prenatal care visits.
The risks of tobacco, alcohol, and drug use for having a healthy pregnancy?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 575 304 53.4 48.6-58.2 271 46.6 41.8-51.4
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 3 44 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 4 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 5 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 6 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 7 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 8 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 9 & 10 88 *** *** *** *** *** ***
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 201 112 55.6 47.3-63.5 89 44.4 36.5-52.7
Piedmont 284 143 51.7 45.2-58.2 141 48.3 41.8-54.8
Western NC 90 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 66 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Northwest 77 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Charlotte 71 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Greensboro 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Southern Regional 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Southeast 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Wake 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Area L & Eastern 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 2 79 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 3 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 4 122 51 42.7 33.1-52.9 71 57.3 47.1-66.9
Region 5 108 68 66.3 55.6-75.5 40 33.7 24.5-44.4
Region 6 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*Asked of female respondents aged 18-44.

See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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