Red River Parish Louisiana (LA) 2007-2009

A. TEEN BIRTH RATE Maternal age Blac All White Other LA (years) k races 15-17 32.5 33.8 0.0 32.6 28.4 18-19 102.8 119.9 0.0 110.1 94.1 15-19 60.6 68.3 0.0 63.6 54.7 E. OBSTETRICAL CARE Indicator Blac All White Other LA B. FETAL, INFANT, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT k races MORTALITY RATES Very low birth Age at death Blac All White Other LA weight infants born k races at Level III Fetal * * 0.0 * 5.4 hospitals or 71.4 * * 81.8 89.0 Perinatal * * 0.0 11.5 6.3 subspecialty Neonatal * * 0.0 * 5.1 perinatal centers Postneonatal * 0.0 0.0 * 3.9 (%) Infant * * 0.0 * 9.0 Primary Cesarean 1-4 years * * 0.0 * 42.5 delivery among low 22.9 15.9 0.0 19.3 21.7 5-9 years 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18.3 risk women (%) 10-14 years 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.2 Repeat cesarean 15-19 years * * 0.0 * 87.9 delivery among low 97.6 93.9 * 96.0 97.5 20-24 years * * 0.0 * 143.0 risk women (%)

A. MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS B. LOW BIRTH WEIGHT AND PREMATURITY Indicator Blac All Indicator Blac All White Other LA White Other LA k races k races Maternal Very low birth complications weight 3.3 2.3 * 2.8 2.1 26.1 21.0 0.0 23.4 25.9 during labor and (<1500 grams) (%) delivery (%) Low birth weight 12.3 15.5 0.0 13.9 10.9 (<2500 grams) (%) Pre-term births <32 weeks 4.3 2.3 0.0 3.2 2.3 C. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (STDs) gestational age (%) DURING PREGNANCY Pre-term births Indicator Blac All White Other LA 32-36 weeks 11.8 17.8 0.0 14.8 10.3 k races gestational age (%) All STDs (%) 2.4 16.9 0.0 9.7 6.3 Total pre-term Chlamydia (%) 2.4 14.6 0.0 8.6 5.5 births <37 weeks 16.1 20.1 0.0 18.1 12.6 gestational age (%)

D. PRENATAL CARE F. SUBSTANCE EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY Indicator Blac All Indicator Blac All White Other LA White Other LA k races k races First trimester entry 87.1 68.3 0.0 77.4 87.0 Smoking (%) 22.4 11.9 0.0 17.0 10.2 (%) Early and adequate 89.6 67.0 0.0 77.7 85.1 (%) * Rates or percents with numerators greater than zero and less than five or with denominators equal to zero.

Technical Notes Red River Parish Louisiana (LA) 2007-2009