Table 6_2_1.1
Birth trauma - injury to newborn per 1,000 live births,a United States, 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2008
| |
|
2008 |
2007 |
2005 |
2004 |
| Population group |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
| Total |
|
2.3 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
0.1 |
2.5 |
0.1 |
2.7 |
0.2 |
| Gender |
Male |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
2.7 |
0.2 |
2.9 |
0.2 |
| Female |
2.1 |
0.1 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
0.1 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
| Median income of patient's ZIP Code |
First quartile (lowest income) |
2.2 |
0.2 |
1.9 |
0.1 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
| Second quartile |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
| Third quartile |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
0.1 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
0.3 |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) |
2.3 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2.7 |
0.3 |
3.2 |
0.3 |
| Location of patient residence |
Large central metropolitan |
2.3 |
0.3 |
1.9 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
0.3 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.9 |
0.4 |
3.2 |
0.3 |
| Medium metropolitan |
2.0 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
| Small metropolitan |
1.9 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
0.3 |
| Micropolitan |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2.1 |
0.2 |
1.9 |
0.2 |
2.9 |
0.6 |
| Noncore |
2.6 |
0.3 |
2.5 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
0.4 |
2.3 |
0.4 |
| Expected payment source |
Private insurance |
2.2 |
0.1 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2.9 |
0.3 |
| Medicare |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
3.2 |
0.9 |
DSU |
DSU |
| Medicaid |
2.3 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
| Other insurance |
1.7 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
2.3 |
0.4 |
3.2 |
0.5 |
| Uninsured/self-pay/no charge |
DSU |
DSU |
2.1 |
0.2 |
2.7 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
| Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
2.4 |
0.4 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2.6 |
0.3 |
3.3 |
0.5 |
| Midwest |
2.2 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
0.2 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
| South |
2.5 |
0.3 |
2.2 |
0.1 |
2.8 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
0.4 |
| West |
2.0 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
2.1 |
0.2 |
2.3 |
0.4 |
| Ownership/control of hospital |
Private, not for profit |
2.2 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
0.1 |
2.6 |
0.2 |
3.0 |
0.2 |
| Private, for profit |
1.8 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
0.1 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
0.2 |
| Public |
3.2 |
0.6 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
| Teaching status of hospital |
Teaching |
2.3 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
2.9 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
0.4 |
| Nonteaching |
2.3 |
0.1 |
2.1 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
0.1 |
2.6 |
0.2 |
| Location of hospital |
Large central metropolitan |
2.4 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
0.1 |
3.1 |
0.4 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
2.4 |
0.3 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
3.1 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
0.4 |
| Medium metropolitan |
2.1 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
0.2 |
| Small metropolitan |
1.9 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.4 |
1.8 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
0.3 |
| Micropolitan |
2.5 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
0.3 |
2.8 |
0.8 |
| Noncore |
2.8 |
0.5 |
3.0 |
0.7 |
3.4 |
0.8 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
| Bed size of hospital |
Less than 100 |
2.1 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.3 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
0.2 |
| 100-299 |
2.2 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
0.2 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
| 300-499 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
2.6 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
0.4 |
| 500 or more |
2.9 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
2.7 |
0.3 |
3.4 |
0.6 |
a. Consistent with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicators (PSI) software, exclusions include newborns weighing less than 2,000 grams and newborns with injury to brachial plexus or with osteogenesis imperfecta. Rates prior to 2004 are not reported because of International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision coding changes. Rates are observed rates and are not adjusted for gender or severity.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample and AHRQ Quality Indicators, modified version of 4.1.
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