Table 3.
Descriptive results from childbirth hospitalizations in Hawai‘i (2008-2012) from Hawai‘i Health Information Corporation data
| Chinese | Filipino | Native Hawaiian | Japanese | Other | Other Pacific Islander | White | Total | P-values * | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | P-values * | |
| Maternal quality indicator | |||||||||
| Cesarean delivery rate | 414 (19.7%) | 3,367 (25.8%) | 3,509 (22.9%) | 1,497 (21.5%) | 2,297 (25.2%) | 1,713 (23.4%) | 3,293 (24.4%) | 16,090 (23.9%) | <.0001 |
| Primary Cesarean delivery rate | 226 (12.0%) | 1,713 (15.4%) | 1,559 (11.9%) | 820 (13.2%) | 1,217 (15.5%) | 877 (14.3%) | 1,810 (15.3%) | 8,222 (14.1%) | <.0001 |
| Vaginal Birth After Cesarean, all rate | 42 (16.4%) | 316 (14.2%) | 333 (12.8%) | 114 (12.9%) | 174 (12.4%) | 357 (25.7%) | 233 (12.1%) | 1,569 (14.7%) | <.0001 |
| Vaginal Birth After Cesarean, Uncomplicated rate | 41 (17.4%) | 310 (15.0%) | 323 (13.5%) | 108 (13.1%) | 166 (12.7%) | 349 (27.3%) | 230 (12.9%) | 1,527 (15.4%) | <.0001 |
| Obstetric Trauma Rate - Vaginal Delivery Without Instrument | 92 (5.7%) | 276 (2.8%) | 198 (1.6%) | 242 (4.5%) | 222 (3.3%) | 151 (2.7%) | 286 (2.8%) | 1,467 (2.8%) | <.0001 |
| Obstetric Trauma Rate - Vaginal Delivery With Instrument | 44 (29.7%) | 182 (21.6%) | 69 (12.6%) | 103 (21.4%) | 110 (21.2%) | 68 (15.8%) | 123 (18.8%) | 699 (19.3%) | <.0001 |
| Obstetric Trauma Rate - Cesarean delivery | Too small to report | Too small to report | Too small to report | Too small to report | Too small to report | Too small to report | Too small to report | Too small to report | 0.188 |
| Non-complicated deliveries | |||||||||
| ID Rate | 1,827 (78.2%) | 11,671 (78.0%) | 14,410 (84.4%) | 6,166 (78.2%) | 8,148 (80.5%) | 6,498 (78.0%) | 12,718 (84.8%) | 61,438 (81.1%) | <.0001 |
*P-values were based on Chi-Square test or Fisher’s exact tests for categorical variables; Kruskal-Wallis Test for continuous variables; p-values were estimated assuming independence within patients. N (%) for the above outcomes were based on hospitalizations.