Waldo
- Waldo County, located in mid-coast Maine is comprised the City of Belfast, 25 towns and many rural villages, as well as lakes, mountains, and beautiful peninsulas.
- Total Area: 852 square miles
- Population (2010 census): 38,786
- Population Density: 53 people per square mile
- Public Health District: Midcoast – District 4
| Priority | Metric for Primary Outcome | State Rate (95% C. I.) |
County Rate (95% C. I.) |
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| Increase Childhood Immunizations | % 19-35 month olds up-to-date (i.e. received all doses) for a series of seven immunizations | 73% | 52% |
| Decrease Tobacco Use | % Adults who smoke daily or some days | 22% (20-23%) | 21% (17-24%) |
| Decrease Obesity | % adults who are obese (Body Mass Index >30.0) | 27% (26-27%) | 27% (24-31%) |
| Decrease Preventable Hospitalizations | Hospitalizations for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions per 1,000 Medicare Enrollees | 59 (58-60) | 56 (63-63) |
| Decrease Cardiovascular Deaths | Age-adjusted rates of cardiovascular deaths, per 100,000 population | 225 (222-228) | 250 (230-272) |
| Decrease Cancer Deaths | Age-adjusted rates of cancer deaths, per 100,000 population | 188 (182-191) | 187 (170-205) |
| Decrease Prescription Drug Abuse and Addiction | Days Supply of Class II Drugs, per 10,000 population | 15.7 | 18.0 |
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2010 Health Index Report
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2011 Health Index Report
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2012 Health Index Report
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Community Health Needs Assessment
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County Health Rankings – 2015 – Summary for Waldo County
Rankings produced by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin
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County Health Rankings: Waldo 2011
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County Health Rankings: Waldo 2012
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County Health Rankings: Waldo 2013
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Health Index Report
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Waldo County Healthcare
Waldo County General Hospital: Active Living
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Waldo County Healthcare
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