{"slug": "1st-quarter-report-2013-nois", "title": "1st Quarter Report \u2013 2013", "pdfUrl": "https://dhir.gov.mt/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/1st_quarter_report_2013__nois.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)", "1stQuarter 2012", "", "1stQuarter 2012", ""], "rows": [["Age group (years)", "Frequency", "%", "Frequency", "%"], ["<15", "1", "0.1", "0", "0.0"], ["15 -19", "47", "4.9", "49", "5.0"], ["20 -24", "127", "13.2", "136", "13.8"], ["25 -29", "309", "32.1", "290", "29.4"], ["30 -34", "329", "34.2", "342", "34.7"], ["35 -39", "133", "13.8", "140", "14.2"], ["40 -44", "16", "1.7", "27", "2.7"], ["45+", "1", "0.1", "1", "0.1"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0.0", "0", "0.0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 2: Maternal Lifestyles", "header": ["", "st Quarter 2013 No. :", "st Quarter 2012 No."], "rows": [["", "No.", "No."], ["Cigarette smoking during pregnancy:", "", ""], ["1 to 3/day", "14", "17"], ["&gt;than 3/day", "76", "60"], ["Do not smoke", "873", "907"], ["Unspecified", "0", "1"], ["Alcohol consumption during pregnancy:", "", ""], ["Up to 1unit/day", "0", "2"], ["&gt;than 1unit/day", "0", "0"], ["None", "963", "983"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0"], ["Illicit Drug Abuse during pregnancy", "", ""], ["Yes", "5", "4"], ["No", "958", "981"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 1: Pregnancy related conditions", "header": ["", "1stQuarter 2013", "", "1stQuarter 2012", ""], "rows": [["", "Frequency", "%", "Frequency", "%"], ["Antepartum Haemorrhage", "6", "0.6", "19", "1.9"], ["Gestational hypertension", "50", "5.2", "50", "5.1"], ["Pre -eclampsia", "7", "0.7", "7", "0.7"], ["Eclampsia", "0", "0.0", "0", "0.0"], ["Placenta praevia", "10", "1.0", "10", "1.0"], ["Abruption of placenta", "4", "0.4", "3", "0.3"]]}, {"caption": "Table 2: Delivery by Plurality", "header": ["Category", "st 1 Quarter 2013", "st 1 Quarter 2012"], "rows": [["Singleton", "943", "963"], ["Twin", "20", "20"], ["Triplet", "0", "2"], ["Quadruplet", "0", "0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 3: Distribution of births by method of delivery", "header": ["", "st 1 Quarter 2013", "st 1 Quarter 2012"], "rows": [["Infants delivered by vertex delivery", "606", "605"], ["Infants delivered by emergency/elective Caesarean Section", "331", "362"], ["Infants delivered by forceps", "3", "4"], ["Infants delivered by ventouse", "41", "37"], ["Breech deliveries", "2", "1"]]}, {"caption": "Table 4: Distribution by gestational age categories", "header": ["", "1stQuarter 2013", "1stQuarter 2012"], "rows": [["Extremely Preterm   (22 - 27 wks)", "7", "6"], ["Very Preterm         (28 - 31 wks)", "4", "8"], ["Moderately Preterm (32 - 36wks)", "66", "77"], ["Term                  (37 - 41wks)", "905", "918"], ["Post term               (>41 wks)", "1", "0"], ["Unknown", "0", "0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 5: Births by birth weight", "header": ["", "1stQuarter 2013", "1stQuarter 2012"], "rows": [["<500g", "2", "2"], ["500 -999g", "4", "4"], ["1000 -1499g", "6", "8"], ["1500 -199 9g", "12", "16"], ["2000 -2499g", "47", "52"], ["2500 -2999g", "235", "211"], ["3000 -3499g", "396", "446"], ["3500 -3999g", "238", "234"], ["4000 -4499g", "39", "36"], ["4500 -4999g", "4", "0"], ["5000+", "0", "0"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0"], ["Average Birth weight (g)", "3200", "3183"]]}, {"caption": "Table 6: Live and still births", "header": ["Outcome of Birth", "st 1 Quarter 2013", "st 1 Quarter 2012"], "rows": [["Babies born alive", "979", "1006"], ["Stillbirths", "4", "3"]]}, {"caption": "Table 7: Early and late neonatal deaths", "header": ["Neonatal Deaths", "st 1 Quarter 2013", "st 1 Quarter 2012"], "rows": [["Early Neonatal deaths", "4", "5"], ["Late Neonatal deaths", "1", "0"]]}, {"caption": "Table 8: Infant feeding methods at time of discharge", "header": ["", "st 1 Quarter 2013", "st 1 Quarter 2012"], "rows": [["Breast o nly", "538", "578"], ["Bottle only", "293", "277"], ["Mixed (Breast &amp; Bottle)", "143", "146"], ["Other*", "9", "8"], ["Unspecified", "0", "0"]]}]}