2004 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 to you about any of the things listed below? THE BACTERIA GROUP B STREP (OR BETA STREP) THAT MOTHERS CAN PASS TO THEIR NEWBORNS DURING BIRTH

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1515	370	20.9	18.4-23.6	1145	79.1	76.4-81.6
Age
< 20 years	156	49	28.7	20.3-38.9	107	71.3	61.1-79.7
20-24 years	393	107	24.8	19.8-30.6	286	75.2	69.4-80.2
25-34 years	778	172	18.8	15.6-22.5	606	81.2	77.5-84.4
35+ years	188	42	13.2	8.5-20.0	146	86.8	80.0-91.5
Race
White	1054	246	20.7	17.8-23.9	808	79.3	76.1-82.2
Black	402	99	18.2	13.7-23.7	303	81.8	76.3-86.3
Other	59	25	40.1	26.2-55.9	34	59.9	44.1-73.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	162	92	57.2	48.0-66.0	70	42.8	34.0-52.0
No	1353	278	14.9	12.7-17.4	1075	85.1	82.6-87.3
Education
< High School	297	120	40.4	33.6-47.7	177	59.6	52.3-66.4
High School	438	117	20.2	15.9-25.4	321	79.8	74.6-84.1
> High School	777	131	12.2	9.7-15.2	646	87.8	84.8-90.3
Marital Status
Married	945	182	15.2	12.6-18.2	763	84.8	81.8-87.4
Other	570	188	30.0	25.3-35.2	382	70.0	64.8-74.7
Income
14,999 or less	440	159	34.6	29.0-40.6	281	65.4	59.4-71.0
15,000-24,999	235	65	22.2	16.3-29.5	170	77.8	70.5-83.7
25,000-49,999	314	59	13.5	9.6-18.8	255	86.5	81.2-90.4
50,000 or more	414	52	7.4	4.9-10.9	362	92.6	89.1-95.1
WIC recipient
No	770	139	13.4	10.7-16.7	631	86.6	83.3-89.3
Yes	734	227	28.6	24.6-32.9	507	71.4	67.1-75.4
Medicaid recipient
No	712	102	9.6	7.3-12.5	610	90.4	87.5-92.7
Yes	803	268	30.5	26.6-34.7	535	69.5	65.3-73.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	678	216	33.6	30.1-37.2	462	66.4	62.8-69.9
2500+ grams	837	154	19.8	17.1-22.7	683	80.2	77.3-82.9

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