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TABLE
N22. MEDICAL RISK FACTORS OF THIS PREGNANCY
REPORTED ON CERTIFICATES OF RESIDENT LIVE BIRTHS, BY RACE OF MOTHER
NEW JERSEY, 1996 |
| MEDICAL
RISK |
TOTAL |
RACE
OF MOTHER |
| WHITE |
BLACK |
OTHER |
NOT
STATED |
| NUMBER |
RATE* |
NUMBER |
RATE* |
NUMBER |
RATE* |
NUMBER |
RATE* |
NUMBER |
| NONE |
71,809 |
628.1 |
54,241 |
657.9 |
11,202 |
555.7 |
5,999 |
698.4 |
367 |
| ANEMIA
(Hct.<30/Hgb.<10) |
1,908 |
16.7 |
963 |
11.7 |
834 |
41.4 |
104 |
12.1 |
7 |
| CARDIAC
DISEASE |
1,139 |
10.0 |
947 |
11.5 |
157 |
7.8 |
29 |
3.4 |
6 |
ACUTE
OR CHRONIC
LUNG DISEASE |
1,774 |
15.5 |
1,177 |
14.3 |
486 |
24.1 |
99 |
11.5 |
12 |
| DIABETES |
3,912 |
34.2 |
2,713 |
32.9 |
668 |
33.1 |
509 |
59.3 |
22 |
| GENITAL
HERPES |
782 |
6.8 |
605 |
7.3 |
157 |
7.8 |
16 |
1.9 |
4 |
OTHER
SEXUALLY
TRANSMITTED DISEASES |
2,389 |
20.9 |
1,125 |
13.6 |
1,137 |
56.4 |
107 |
12.5 |
20 |
HYDRAMNIOS/
OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS |
1,346 |
11.8 |
850 |
10.3 |
390 |
19.3 |
97 |
11.3 |
9 |
| HEMOGLOBINOPATHY |
53 |
0.5 |
25 |
0.3 |
24 |
1.2 |
3 |
0.3 |
1 |
HYPERTENSION,
CHRONIC |
860 |
7.5 |
506 |
6.1 |
295 |
14.6 |
59 |
6.9 |
0 |
HYPERTENSION,
PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED |
2,958 |
25.9 |
2,097 |
25.4 |
674 |
33.4 |
174 |
20.3 |
13 |
| ECLAMPSIA |
117 |
1.0 |
59 |
0.7 |
52 |
2.6 |
6 |
0.7 |
0 |
| INCOMPETENT
CERVIX |
468 |
4.1 |
309 |
3.7 |
131 |
6.5 |
26 |
3.0 |
2 |
PREVIOUS
INFANT
4000+ GRAMS |
1,182 |
10.3 |
991 |
12.0 |
141 |
7.0 |
45 |
5.2 |
5 |
PREVIOUS
PRETERM OR
SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL-
AGE INFANT |
1,479 |
12.9 |
912 |
11.1 |
466 |
23.1 |
84 |
9.8 |
17 |
| RENAL
DISEASE |
274 |
2.4 |
209 |
2.5 |
47 |
2.3 |
10 |
1.2 |
8 |
| Rh
SENSITIZATION |
573 |
5.0 |
470 |
5.7 |
83 |
4.1 |
16 |
1.9 |
4 |
| UTERINE
BLEEDING |
332 |
2.9 |
252 |
3.1 |
52 |
2.6 |
27 |
3.1 |
1 |
| OTHER
RISK FACTOR |
22,822 |
199.6 |
16,074 |
195.0 |
5,084 |
252.2 |
1,530 |
178.1 |
134 |
| *
Rates are computed per 1,000 live births in the specific racial
category. |
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