2007 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 ? 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	1608	371	20.1	17.7-22.7	1237	79.9	77.3-82.3
Age
< 20 years	187	71	37.7	29.2-47.0	116	62.3	53.0-70.8
20-24 years	383	98	22.0	17.3-27.7	285	78.0	72.3-82.7
25-34 years	812	162	16.9	13.9-20.4	650	83.1	79.6-86.1
35+ years	226	40	11.3	7.1-17.4	186	88.7	82.6-92.9
Race
White	1123	244	19.3	16.5-22.3	879	80.7	77.7-83.5
Black	417	105	19.3	14.7-25.0	312	80.7	75.0-85.3
Other	68	22	37.4	24.4-52.6	46	62.6	47.4-75.6
Hispanic origin
Yes	198	100	46.5	38.5-54.7	98	53.5	45.3-61.5
No	1407	270	15.1	12.8-17.6	1137	84.9	82.4-87.2
Education
< High School	312	116	36.4	29.9-43.4	196	63.6	56.6-70.1
High School	436	128	26.1	21.3-31.6	308	73.9	68.4-78.7
> High School	854	127	9.8	7.6-12.5	727	90.2	87.5-92.4
Marital Status
Married	987	170	13.6	11.2-16.5	817	86.4	83.5-88.8
Other	621	201	29.3	24.9-34.2	420	70.7	65.8-75.1
Income
14,999 or less	422	151	32.6	27.1-38.7	271	67.4	61.3-72.9
15,000-24,999	248	65	25.1	18.8-32.6	183	74.9	67.4-81.2
25,000-49,999	301	48	12.6	8.6-18.1	253	87.4	81.9-91.4
50,000 or more	537	62	6.2	4.2- 8.9	475	93.8	91.1-95.8
WIC recipient
No	919	159	12.6	10.1-15.5	760	87.4	84.5-89.9
Yes	676	208	29.3	25.2-33.9	468	70.7	66.1-74.8
Medicaid recipient
No	775	111	11.3	8.8-14.4	664	88.7	85.6-91.2
Yes	833	260	27.6	23.9-31.6	573	72.4	68.4-76.1
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	738	218	30.7	27.5-34.1	520	69.3	65.9-72.5
2500+ grams	870	153	19.1	16.5-22.0	717	80.9	78.0-83.5

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