St. Helena Parish Louisiana (LA) 2004-2006
A.TEEN BIRTH RATE
Maternal age (years) / White / Black / Other / All races / LA15-17 / 20.2 / 26.2 / 0.0 / 24.2 / 28.5
18-19 / 102.9 / 93.6 / 0.0 / 96.6 / 90.7
15-19 / 53.3 / 53.1 / 0.0 / 53.1 / 53.4
- FETAL, INFANT, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT MORTALITY RATES
Age at death / White / Black / Other / All races / LA
Fetal / NA / NA / NA / NA / NA
Perinatal / NA / NA / NA / NA / NA
Neonatal / 0.0 / 24.5 / * / 15.7 / 6.1
Postneonatal / * / * / * / * / 4.1
Infant / * / 29.4 / * / 21.9 / 10.2
1-4 years / * / 0.0 / 0.0 / * / 41.8
5-9 years / 0.0 / * / 0.0 / * / 22.0
10-14 years / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0 / 28.0
15-19 years / * / * / 0.0 / * / 94.7
20-24 years / * / 0.0 / 0.0 / * / 159.1
C.MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS
Indicator / White / Black / Other / All races / LAMaternal complications during labor and delivery (%) / 27.2 / 35.3 / * / 32.4 / 26.9
D. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (STDs) DURING PREGNANCY
Indicator / White / Black / Other / All races / LAAll STDs (%) / * / 9.8 / * / 7.2 / 5.6
Chlamydia (%) / * / 6.4 / * / 5.0 / 4.5
E.PRENATAL CARE
Indicator / White / Black / Other / All races / LAFirst trimester entry (%) / 89.5 / 72.4 / * / 78.5 / 86.5
Early and adequate (%) / 87.7 / 77.3 / * / 81.1 / 84.6
- OBSTETRICAL CARE
Indicator / White / Black / Other / All races / LA
Very low birth weight infants born at Level III hospitals or subspecialty perinatal centers (%) / * / 100.0 / * / 100.0 / 88.1
Primary Cesarean delivery among low risk women (%) / 17.4 / 15.2 / * / 16.0 / 19.8
Repeat cesarean delivery among low risk women (%) / 100.0 / 93.1 / * / 94.7 / 96.6
G.LOW BIRTH WEIGHT AND PREMATURITY
Indicator / White / Black / Other / All races / LAVery low birth weight
(<1500 grams) (%) / * / 2.9 / * / 2.2 / 2.2
Low birth weight
(<2500 grams) (%) / 12.2 / 18.6 / * / 16.3 / 11.3
Pre-term births
<32 weeks gestational age (%) / * / 3.0 / * / 2.2 / 2.5
Pre-term births
32-36 weeks
gestational age (%) / 7.0 / 9.9 / * / 8.8 / 11.1
Total pre-term births <37 weeks
gestational age (%) / 7.8 / 12.8 / * / 11.0 / 13.6
H.SUBSTANCE EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY
Indicator / White / Black / Other / All races / LAAlcohol (%) / 0.0 / * / * / * / 0.3
Smoking (%) / 14.0 / 5.4 / * / 8.5 / 10.1
* Rates or percents with numerators greater than zero and less than five or with denominators equal to zero.