Table of contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Explanatory notes
- Highlights
- 1 Introduction
- 1. 1 Data sources
- 1. 2 Criteria
- 1. 3 Data quality
- 1. 4 Indigenous population
- 1. 5 Health services for Indigenous women
- 1. 6 Recent trends in fertility of Indigenous women
- 1. 7 Antenatal care
- 1. 8 Maternal medical conditions and complications of pregnancy
- 9 Future improvements in perinatal data systems
- 2 Results
- 2. 1 Birth rates
- 2. 2 Confinements and births
- 2. 3 Place of birth
- 2. 4 Size of maternity unit
- 2. 5 Maternal age
- 2. 6 Maternal parity
- 2. 7 Marital status
- 2. 8 Accommodation status in hospital
- 2. 9 Duration of pregnancy
- 2.10 Multiple births
- 2.1 1 Onset of labour
- 2.12 Presentation at delivery
- 2.13 Type of delivery
- 2.14 Mother's length of stay in hospital
- 2.15 Mother's mode of separation from hospital
- 2.16 Births to Indigenous mothers
- 2.17 Infant's sex
- 2.18 Infant s birthweight
- 2.19 Apgar scores
- 2.20 Infant's length of stay in hospital
- 2.2 1 Infant's mode of separation from hospital
- 2.22 Fetal deaths
- 2.23 Neonatal deaths
- 2.24 Perinatal deaths
- 3 References
- Tables
- Appendix
- 1 Perinatal data items
- 2 Definitions