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TABLE B-30
2001 VERMONT RESIDENT BIRTHS
COMPLICATIONS OF THE NEWBORN(1)
NUMBER AND PERCENT
ITEM NUMBER PERCENT ITEM NUMBER PERCENT
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ABNORMAL CONDITIONS OF THE NEWBORN CONGENITAL ANOMALIES OF CHILD
Anemia (Hct.<39 / Hgb.<13) 6 0.1 Anencephalus 0 0.00
Birth injury 38 0.6 Spina bifida/Meningocele 2 0.03
Fetal alcohol syndrome 0 0.0 Hydrocephalus 2 0.03
Hyaline membrane disease/RDS 35 0.6 Microcephalus 0 0.00
Meconium aspiration syndrome 10 0.2 Other central nervous system anomalies 0 0.00
Assisted ventilation <30 min. 114 1.8 Heart malformations 1 0.02
Assisted ventilation >30 min. 64 1.0 Other circulatory/respiratory anomalies 0 0.00
Seizures 11 0.2 Rectal atresia/stenosis 0 0.00
Other 247 3.9 Tracheo-esophageal fistula/Esophageal atresia 1 0.02
Omphalocele/Gastroschisis 5 0.08
None 5884 92.4 Other gastrointestinal anomalies 3 0.05
Unknown 27 0.4 Malformed genitalia 13 0.20
One only 399 6.3 Renal agenesis 1 0.02
More than one 57 0.9 Other urogenital anomalies 6 0.09
Cleft lip/palate 9 0.14
Polydactyly/Syndactyly/Adactyly 11 0.17
Club foot 7 0.11
Diaphragmatic hernia 1 0.02
Other musculoskeletal/integumental anomalies 11 0.17
Down's syndrome 6 0.09
Other chromosomal anomalies 1 0.02
Other 28 0.44
None 6241 98.02
Unknown 22 0.35
One only 100 1.57
More than one 4 0.06
(1) THERE MAY BE INCONSISTENCIES AMONG HOSPITALS IN THE REPORTING OF COMPLICATIONS.
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