FETAL DEATHS
 
 
 
TABLE B1.  REPORTABLE* FETAL DEATHS AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION,
BY PLACE OF DELIVERY, ATTENDANT, AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1996

 
                                                                                                                       
                                        NUMBER                                            PERCENT                      
                                   CERTI-                                             CERTI-                           
PLACE OF                             FIED            OTHER                              FIED             OTHER         
DELIVERY                  PHYSI-    NURSE   GRANNY   NAMED    UN-            PHYSI-    NURSE   GRANNY    NAMED      UN-
AND RACE           TOTAL    CIAN  MIDWIFE  MIDWIFE  PERSON  KNOWN    TOTAL     CIAN  MIDWIFE  MIDWIFE   PERSON    KNOWN
 
TOTAL                453     419       17        0      13      4    100.0     92.5      3.8        -      2.9      0.9
 
HOSPITAL             440     417       17        0       5      1     97.1     92.0      3.8        -      1.1      0.2
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                        
  OFFICE               0       0        0        0       0      0        -        -        -        -        -        -
HOME                   8       0        0        0       5      3      1.8        -        -        -      1.1      0.7
OTHER PLACE            5       2        0        0       3      0      1.1      0.4        -        -      0.7        -
 
WHITE                148     143        1        0       2      2    100.0     96.6      0.7        -      1.4      1.4
 
HOSPITAL             145     143        1        0       1      0     98.0     96.6      0.7        -      0.7        -
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                        
  OFFICE               0       0        0        0       0      0        -        -        -        -        -        -
HOME                   2       0        0        0       0      2      1.4        -        -        -        -      1.4
OTHER PLACE            1       0        0        0       1      0      0.7        -        -        -      0.7        -
 
NONWHITE             305     276       16        0      11      2    100.0     90.5      5.2        -      3.6      0.6
 
HOSPITAL             295     274       16        0       4      1     96.7     89.8      5.2        -      1.3      0.3
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                        
  OFFICE               0       0        0        0       0      0        -        -        -        -        -        -
HOME                   6       0        0        0       5      1      2.0        -        -        -      1.6      0.3
OTHER PLACE            4       2        0        0       2      0      1.3      0.6        -        -      0.6        -
 
* SPONTANEOUS FETAL DEATHS OF 20 WEEKS OR MORE GESTATION OR WEIGHT OF 350 GRAMS OR MORE.