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TABLE M49. LEADING CAUSES OF FETAL MORTALITY
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NEW
JERSEY, 1999
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CAUSE
OF DEATH
(ICD-10 CODES) |
TOTAL
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WHITE
NON-HISPANIC |
BLACK
NON-HISPANIC |
HISPANIC
|
| RANK |
NUMBER |
RANK |
NUMBER |
RANK |
NUMBER |
RANK |
NUMBER |
| Fetus
affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes (P02) |
1 |
228 |
1 |
113 |
3 |
58 |
1 |
44 |
| Fetal
death of unspecified cause (P95) |
2 |
191 |
2 |
65 |
1 |
76 |
2 |
43 |
| Fetus
affected by maternal complications of pregnancy (P01) |
3 |
157 |
3 |
64 |
2 |
60 |
3 |
21 |
| "Congenital
malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)" |
4 |
93 |
4 |
55 |
|
12 |
4 |
20 |
| Disorders
related to short gestation and low birth weight (P07) |
5 |
42 |
|
12 |
4 |
21 |
|
7 |
| Fetus
affected by maternal conditions that may be unrelated to present
pregnancy (P00) |
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|
5 |
14 |
5 |
15 |
5 |
9 |
