TABLE M45. INFANT MORTALITY BY MEDICAL RISK FACTORS OF THIS PREGNANCY AND RACE/ETHNICITY OF MOTHER
NEW JERSEY, 1998
MEDICAL RISK FACTOR	TOTAL		WHITE NON-HISPANIC	BLACK NON-HISPANIC	HISPANIC
	NUMBER	RATE
None	260	3.9	105	80	39
Incompetent Cervix	52	87.2	15	24	10
Uterine Bleeding	18	31.4	9	5	3
Previous Preterm or Small-for-Gestational-Age Infant	45	27.3	9	23	10
Hydramnios/Oligohydramnios	46	26.5	19	14	12
Eclampsia	2	22.2	1	0	1
Hypertension, Chronic	12	14.1	6	2	0
Rh Sensitization	5	11.2	1	1	3
Renal Disease	10	10.6	4	6	0
Anemia (Hct.<30/Hgb.<10)	19	9.8	4	8	5
Hemoglobinopathy	4	9.7	3	1	0
Cardiac Disease	18	8.8	11	6	1
Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases	24	7.9	3	12	9
Acute or Chronic Lung Disease	25	7.8	12	7	5
Genital Herpes	8	7.7	3	2	2
Diabetes	27	5.9	10	8	5
Hypertension, Pregnancy-Associated	18	5.3	9	6	0
Previous Infant 4000+ Grams	3	2.5	2	1	0
Other Risk Factor	208	83.8	69	79	44
Rates are computed per 1,000 medical risk factor-specific live births.