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Topic: Obesity before pregnancy by Medicaid status
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Format: PRAMS Graph
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Obesity before pregnancy by Medicaid status: Rhode Island, 2011

Note: Vertical lines in graph represent 95% confidence intervals.
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• In Rhode Island in 2011, 23.2% of women receiving Medicaid had a pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) classified as obese compared to 16.3% of those not receiving Medicaid. 

Footnotes

  • Before pregnancy obesity: mother's pre-pregnancy body mass index classified as obese (BMI greater than 30.0).
  • For more information about the availability of PRAMS data by state and year, refer to the Calculations page.

Source

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System.
  • Retrieved October 19, 2018, from www.marchofdimes.org/peristats.