TABLE A15. OBSTETRIC PROCEDURES REPORTED ON LIVE BIRTH CERTIFICATES,
BY PROCEDURE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1999

                                                                
                                                            NON-
OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE                        TOTAL   WHITE   WHITE

TOTAL OBSTETRIC PROCEDURES REPORTED       76,492  43,633  32,859

AMNIOCENTESIS                                309     210      99
ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING               36,411  20,178  16,233
INDUCTION OF LABOR                         7,244   4,838   2,406
STIMULATION OF LABOR                       6,449   3,628   2,821
TOCOLYSIS                                    958     487     471
ULTRASOUND                                24,564  13,962  10,602
OTHER                                        557     330     227












TABLE A16. ABNORMAL CONDITIONS OF NEWBORN 
REPORTED ON LIVE BIRTH CERTIFICATES,
BY CONDITION AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1999

                                                                
                                                            NON-
ABNORMAL CONDITION OF NEWBORN              TOTAL   WHITE   WHITE

TOTAL ABNORMAL CONDITIONS REPORTED         3,495   1,792   1,703

ANEMIA (HCT. < 39/HGB. < 13)                  49      17      32
BIRTH INJURY                                  94      58      36
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME                         2       0       2
HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE/RDS                 534     274     260
MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME                  89      36      53
ASSISTED VENTILATION < 30 MINUTES          1,083     656     427
ASSISTED VENTILATION 30 MINUTES OR MORE      617     232     385
SEIZURES                                      25      12      13
OTHER                                      1,002     507     495