2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

POSTPARTUM MOM CARE

During your postpartum checkup, did a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker do any of the following things? ASKED IF FEELING DOWN OR DEPRESSED1

Demographic
Groups		 Total
Respond2		 NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 673 48 8.5 6.3-11.4 625 91.5 88.6-93.7
Age
< 25 years 130 *** *** *** 122 92.6 84.7-96.6
25-34 years 395 29 8.8 6.0-12.8 366 91.2 87.2-94.0
35+ years 148 11 8.7 4.7-15.7 137 91.3 84.3-95.3
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 365 25 6.7 4.3-10.2 340 93.3 89.8-95.7
Non-Hispanic Black 123 *** *** *** 114 91.6 83.6-95.9
Non-Hispanic Other 35 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 121 *** *** *** 116 92.6 82.5-97.0
Education
< High School 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 129 *** *** *** 127 98.4 93.3-99.6
> High School 475 40 9.6 6.9-13.2 435 90.4 86.8-93.1
Marital Status
Married 438 33 8.9 6.2-12.6 405 91.1 87.4-93.8
Other 235 15 7.8 4.5-13.3 220 92.2 86.7-95.5
Medicaid recipient
No 370 31 10.1 7.1-14.3 339 89.9 85.7-92.9
Yes 303 17 6.5 3.7-11.0 286 93.5 89.0-96.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 228 *** *** *** 220 96.2 92.4-98.1
2500+ grams 445 40 8.9 6.5-12.1 405 91.1 87.9-93.5

1Asked only of mothers who reported having a postpartum checkup for herself
Please visit PRAMS–Annual Questionnaires for the new Phase 8 postpartum checkup questions.
2Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50.

*** This estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards.
N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

The percentages shown are weighted percentages, designed to reflect the entire population of North Carolina women having a live birth.
The overall weighted response rate in 2020 was 45%.

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