{"slug": "1st-quarter-nois-2014", "title": "1st Quarter Report \u2013 2014", "pdfUrl": "https://dhir.gov.mt/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/1st_quarter_nois__2014.pdf", "sourcePage": "https://dhir.gov.mt/en/resources/birth-reports/", "group": "Resource", "topic": "Birth Reports", "tables": [{"caption": "Table 1: Deliveries according to maternal age groups", "header": ["Age group (years)", "1   Quarter 2014st", "", "1   Quarter 2013st", ""], "rows": [["Age group (years)", "Frequency", "%", "Frequency", "%"], ["<15", "0", "0", "1", "0.1"], ["15-19", "41", "4.0", "47", "4.9"], ["20-24", "133", "12.9", "127", "13.2"], ["25-29", "309", "30.0", "309", "32.1"], ["30-34", "349", "33.9", "329", "34.2"], ["35-39", "172", "16.7", "133", "13.8"], ["40-44", "26", "2.5", "16", "1.7"], ["45+", "1", "0.1", "1", "0.1"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0", "0", "0.0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 2: Maternal Lifestyles", "header": ["", "st Quarter 2014 No. :", "st Quarter 2013 No."], "rows": [["", "No.", "No."], ["Cigarette smoking during pregnancy:", "", ""], ["1 to 3/day", "23", "14"], ["&gt;than 3/day", "56", "76"], ["Do not smoke", "952", "873"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0"], ["Alcohol consumption during pregnancy:", "", ""], ["Up to 1unit/day", "4", "0"], ["&gt;than 1unit/day", "0", "0"], ["None", "1027", "963"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0"], ["Illicit Drug Abuse during pregnancy", "", ""], ["Yes", "6", "5"], ["No", "1025", "958"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 1: Pregnancy related conditions", "header": ["", "1   Quarter 2014st", "", "1   Quarter 2013st", ""], "rows": [["", "Frequency", "%", "Frequency", "%"], ["Antepartum Haemorrhage", "18", "1.7", "6", "0.6"], ["Gestational hypertension", "64", "6.2", "50", "5.2"], ["Pre-eclampsia", "4", "0.4", "7", "0.7"], ["Eclampsia", "0", "0", "0", "0.0"], ["Placenta praevia", "8", "0.8", "10", "1.0"], ["Abruption of placenta", "4", "0.4", "4", "0.4"]]}, {"caption": "Table 2: Delivery by Plurality", "header": ["Category", "st 1   Quarter 2014", "st 1   Quarter 2013"], "rows": [["Singleton", "1041", "943"], ["Twin", "16", "20"], ["Triplet", "1", "0"], ["Quadruplet", "0", "0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 3: Distribution of births by method of delivery", "header": ["", "st 1  Quarter 2014", "st 1   Quarter 2013"], "rows": [["Infants delivered by vertex delivery", "652", "606"], ["Infants delivered by emergency/elective Caesarean Section", "354", "331"], ["Infants delivered by forceps", "4", "3"], ["Infants delivered by ventouse", "37", "41"], ["Breech deliveries", "2", "2"]]}, {"caption": "Table 4: Distribution by gestational age categories", "header": ["", "1   Quarter 2014st", "1   Quarter 2013st"], "rows": [["Extremely Preterm   (22 - 27 wks)", "6", "7"], ["Very Preterm         (28 - 31 wks)", "4", "4"], ["Moderately Preterm (32 - 36wks)", "67", "66"], ["Term                   (37 - 41wks)", "972", "905"], ["Post term               (>41 wks)", "0", "1"], ["Unknown", "0", "0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 5: Births by birth weight", "header": ["", "1   Quarter 2014st", "1   Quarter 2013st"], "rows": [["<500g", "1", "2"], ["500-999g", "3", "4"], ["1000-1499g", "8", "6"], ["1500-1999g", "8", "12"], ["2000-2499g", "55", "47"], ["2500-2999g", "222", "235"], ["3000-3499g", "437", "396"], ["3500-3999g", "265", "238"], ["4000-4499g", "46", "39"], ["4500-4999g", "2", "4"], ["5000+", "1", "0"], ["Unspecified", "1", "0"], ["Average Birth weight (g)", "3217", "3200"]]}, {"caption": "Table 6: Live and still births", "header": ["Outcome of Birth", "st 1   Quarter 2014", "st 1   Quarter 2013"], "rows": [["Babies born alive", "1042", "979"], ["Stillbirths", "7", "4"]]}, {"caption": "Table 7: Early and late neonatal deaths", "header": ["Neonatal Deaths", "st", "1   Quarter 2014", "st 1   Quarter 2013"], "rows": [["Early Neonatal deaths", "", "3", "4"], ["Late Neonatal deaths", "", "0", "1"]]}, {"caption": "Table 8: Infant feeding methods at time of discharge", "header": ["", "st 1   Quarter 2014", "st 1   Quarter 2013"], "rows": [["Breast only", "632", "538"], ["Bottle only", "268", "293"], ["Mixed (Breast &amp; Bottle)", "139", "143"], ["Other*", "10", "9"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0"]]}]}