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- The report highlights final birth data from 2018, focusing on demographic trends, healthcare usage, and infant health indicators.
- It examines general fertility rates and teen birth rates, as well as the outcomes of births after previous cesarean deliveries and the distribution of births by gestational age.
- Comparisons are made between the 2017 and 2018 data, specifically for non-Hispanic white, non-Hispanic black, and Hispanic racial and ethnic groups.
Article Abstract
This report presents selected highlights from 2018 final birth data on key demographic, health care utilization, and infant health indicators. General fertility rates (the number of births per 1,000 women aged 15-44) and teen birth rates are presented. Also shown are the distribution of births with a previous cesarean delivery (vaginal births after previous cesarean [VBAC] and repeat cesarean delivery) and the distribution of births by gestational age. All indicators are compared between 2017 and 2018 and are presented for the three largest race and Hispanic-origin groups: non-Hispanic white, non-Hispanic black, and Hispanic.
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