Arkansas Vital Statistics

Arkansas Perinatal Profile
Statistics for monitoring infant and maternal health.
Source: March of Dimes
Year: 2003

Birth Defects Data for Selected States, 1997-2001
Includes birth defects data for all Delta states except Louisiana.
Source: National Birth Defects Prevention Network
Year: 1997-2001

Birth Defects in Arkansas: 2003 Annual Report
Summary of birth defects resources that includes statewide data.
Source: Arkansas Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention
Year: 2003

Percent of Births by Race and Age, Low Birthweights, Cesarean Sections, and Mothers Receiving Prenatal Care
Provides final 2002 and preliminary 2003 state data on births, low birthweights, c-sections, and adequate prentatal care.
Source: National Center for Health Statistics
Year: 2002-2003