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TABLE N24. OBSTETRIC PROCEDURES PERFORMED REPORTED ON CERTIFICATES
OF RESIDENT LIVE BIRTHSBY RACE OF MOTHER NEW JERSEY, 1997 |
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WHITE |
BLACK |
OTHER |
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| NUMBER | PERCENT | NUMBER | PERCENT | NUMBER | PERCENT | NUMBER | PERCENT | NUMBER | |
| NONE | 507 | 0.4 | 239 | 0.3 | 226 | 1.1 | 39 | 0.4 | 3 |
| AMNIOCENTESIS | 10,472 | 9.2 | 8,788 | 10.9 | 930 | 4.5 | 739 | 8.2 | 15 |
| ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING | 104,481 | 92.2 | 76,109 | 94.1 | 19,543 | 94.9 | 8,581 | 95.6 | 248 |
| INDUCTION OF LABOR | 17,917 | 15.8 | 13,630 | 16.8 | 3,044 | 14.8 | 1,205 | 13.4 | 38 |
| STIMULATION OF LABOR | 35,801 | 31.6 | 25,843 | 31.9 | 6,691 | 32.5 | 3,188 | 35.5 | 79 |
| TOCOLYSIS | 2,855 | 2.5 | 1,827 | 2.3 | 838 | 4.1 | 187 | 2.1 | 3 |
| ULTRASOUND | 65,887 | 58.1 | 46,967 | 58.0 | 13,948 | 67.7 | 4,791 | 53.4 | 181 |
| OTHER | 37,612 | 33.2 | 28,713 | 35.5 | 5,115 | 24.8 | 3,718 | 41.4 | 66 |
| NOTE: The percent is the number of procedures performed per 100 women who gave birth in the racial group. | |||||||||
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