2003 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRENATAL CARE-CONTENT

During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse or other health care worker talk with you about any of the things listed below? MEDICINES THAT ARE SAFE TO TAKE DURING YOUR PREGNANCY

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1448	110	7.5	6.0- 9.4	1338	92.5	90.6-94.0
Age
< 20 years	156	13	8.6	4.2-16.7	143	91.4	83.3-95.8
20-24 years	394	34	9.2	6.1-13.7	360	90.8	86.3-93.9
25-34 years	716	46	6.3	4.4- 8.9	670	93.7	91.1-95.6
35+ years	182	17	7.7	4.1-14.0	165	92.3	86.0-95.9
Race
White	997	74	6.9	5.2- 9.1	923	93.1	90.9-94.8
Black	388	27	7.8	4.8-12.6	361	92.2	87.4-95.2
Other	63	9	16.6	7.9-31.4	54	83.4	68.6-92.1
Hispanic origin
Yes	146	13	8.1	4.3-14.9	133	91.9	85.1-95.7
No	1299	96	7.3	5.7- 9.4	1203	92.7	90.6-94.3
Education
< High School	312	25	7.2	4.3-11.9	287	92.8	88.1-95.7
High School	428	33	9.3	6.2-13.5	395	90.7	86.5-93.8
> High School	707	52	6.6	4.6- 9.2	655	93.4	90.8-95.4
Marital Status
Married	916	70	8.3	6.3-10.8	846	91.7	89.2-93.7
Other	532	40	6.1	3.9- 9.3	492	93.9	90.7-96.1
Income
15,999 or less	391	39	8.2	5.3-12.6	352	91.8	87.4-94.7
16,000-24,999	191	20	10.9	6.4-18.1	171	89.1	81.9-93.6
25,000-39,999	210	15	6.2	3.2-11.6	195	93.8	88.4-96.8
40,000 or more	499	26	5.6	3.6- 8.5	473	94.4	91.5-96.4
WIC recipient
No	750	48	6.8	4.9- 9.4	702	93.2	90.6-95.1
Yes	694	62	8.3	6.0-11.4	632	91.7	88.6-94.0
Medicaid recipient
No	701	36	5.7	3.9- 8.1	665	94.3	91.9-96.1
Yes	747	74	9.3	6.9-12.4	673	90.7	87.6-93.1
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	658	52	7.8	6.1-10.1	606	92.2	89.9-93.9
2500+ grams	790	58	7.5	5.8- 9.6	732	92.5	90.4-94.2

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