TABLE A15. OBSTETRIC PROCEDURES REPORTED ON LIVE BIRTH CERTIFICATES,
BY PROCEDURE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2000
NON-
OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
TOTAL OBSTETRIC PROCEDURES REPORTED 78,257 44,865 33,392
AMNIOCENTESIS 353 232 121
ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING 37,241 20,721 16,520
INDUCTION OF LABOR 7,524 5,007 2,517
STIMULATION OF LABOR 6,741 3,839 2,902
TOCOLYSIS 836 415 421
ULTRASOUND 25,016 14,397 10,619
OTHER 546 254 292
TABLE A16. ABNORMAL CONDITIONS OF NEWBORN
REPORTED ON LIVE BIRTH CERTIFICATES,
BY CONDITION AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2000
NON-
ABNORMAL CONDITION OF NEWBORN TOTAL WHITE WHITE
TOTAL ABNORMAL CONDITIONS REPORTED 2,556 1,241 1,315
ANEMIA (HCT. < 39/HGB. < 13) 36 12 24
BIRTH INJURY 91 57 34
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME 0 0 0
HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE/RDS 463 259 204
MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME 63 20 43
ASSISTED VENTILATION < 30 MINUTES 612 304 308
ASSISTED VENTILATION 30 MINUTES OR MORE 498 191 307
SEIZURES 18 9 9
OTHER 775 389 386
