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TABLE
M45. INFANT MORTALITY BY MEDICAL RISK FACTORS OF THIS PREGNANCY
AND RACE/ETHNICITY OF MOTHER
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NEW
JERSEY, 1999
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| MEDICAL
RISK FACTOR |
TOTAL |
WHITE
NON-HISPANIC |
BLACK
NON-HISPANIC |
HISPANIC |
| NUMBER |
RATE |
|
|
|
| None |
296 |
4.4 |
114 |
95 |
62 |
| Incompetent
Cervix |
47 |
82.0 |
17 |
22 |
6 |
| Uterine
Bleeding |
28 |
36.3 |
9 |
14 |
4 |
| Previous
Preterm or Small-for-Gestational-Age Infant |
53 |
33.4 |
16 |
25 |
6 |
| Hydramnios/Oligohydramnios |
44 |
23.9 |
19 |
13 |
9 |
| Hypertension,
Chronic |
13 |
15.6 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
| Renal
Disease |
13 |
14.3 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
| Acute
or Chronic Lung Disease |
41 |
12.2 |
14 |
20 |
7 |
| Other
Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
28 |
9.7 |
3 |
18 |
7 |
| Genital
Herpes |
8 |
7.3 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
| Cardiac
Disease |
13 |
6.5 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
| Anemia
(Hct.<30/Hgb.<10) |
11 |
5.8 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
| Hypertension,
Pregnancy-Associated |
17 |
5.3 |
7 |
7 |
2 |
| Hemoglobinopathy |
2 |
5.3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Diabetes |
21 |
4.9 |
11 |
4 |
2 |
| Previous
Infant 4000+ Grams |
3 |
2.9 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Rh
Sensitization |
1 |
2.7 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Eclampsia |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Other
Risk Factor |
249 |
9.8 |
98 |
95 |
43 |
| Rates
are computed per 1,000 medical risk factor-specific live births.
Rates based on fewer than 20 deaths should be interpreted with
caution. |
