
TABLE A15. OBSTETRIC PROCEDURES REPORTED ON LIVE BIRTH CERTIFICATES,
BY PROCEDURE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
NON-
OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
TOTAL OBSTETRIC PROCEDURES REPORTED 74,689 42,705 31,984
AMNIOCENTESIS 319 211 108
ELECTRONIC FETAL MONITORING 35,081 19,641 15,440
INDUCTION OF LABOR 6,929 4,492 2,437
STIMULATION OF LABOR 6,500 3,752 2,748
TOCOLYSIS 618 272 346
ULTRASOUND 25,041 14,233 10,808
OTHER 201 104 97
