Table 1.
Comparison of hospital and maternal characteristics by participation in Upstate KIDS and by SART CORS linkage, Upstate KIDS Study.
| Characteristic | Participation in Upstate KIDSa | Linkage with SART CORSb | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n=630) # (%) |
No (n=1,485) # (%) |
Yes (n=617) # (%) |
No (n=103) # (%) |
|
| Hospital & Insurance Characteristics | ||||
| Primary payor for delivery: | ||||
| Medicaid/family health plus | 5(1) | 33 (2) | 5 (1) | 6 (6)c |
| Private insurance | 607 (96) | 1404 (95) | 586 (97) | 92 (91) |
| Champus/Tricare | 5 (1) | 12 (1) | 3 (1) | 2 (2) |
| Other government/child health plus B | 4 (1) | 12 (1) | 2 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Other | 8 (1) | 18 (1) | 9 (1) | 1 (1) |
| Self pay | 1 (0) | 6 (0) | 1 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Maternal & Paternal Characteristics | ||||
| Maternal age at delivery (years): | ||||
| <20 | 0 (0) | 1 (0) | 0(0) | 2 (2)d |
| 20–24 | 7 (1) | 16 (1) | 6 (1) | 2 (2) |
| 25–29 | 66 (10) | 141 (9) | 57 (9) | 16 (16) |
| 30–34 | 193 (31) | 495 (33) | 182 (30) | 28 (28) |
| 35–39 | 213 (34) | 505 (34) | 219 (36) | 27 (27) |
| 40–44 | 118 (19) | 228 (15) | 112 (18) | 20 (20) |
| ≥45 | 33 (5) | 99 (7) | 30 (5) | 6 (6) |
| Mean (±SD) | 35.7 (5.2) | 35.7 (5.3) | 35.7 (5.0) | 35.1 (6.3) |
| Paternal age at delivery (years): | ||||
| 20–24 | 2 (0) | 2 (0)b | 2 (0) | 3 (4)d |
| 25–29 | 24 (4) | 67 (5) | 19 (4) | 7 (8) |
| 30–34 | 112 (21) | 289 (23) | 113 (22) | 16 (19) |
| 35–39 | 172 (32) | 445 (36) | 167 (32) | 23 (27) |
| 40–44 | 146 (27) | 244 (19) | 139 (27) | 18 (21) |
| ≥45 | 82 (15) | 206 (16) | 75 (15) | 17 (20) |
| Mean (±SD) | 38.2 (6.3) | 37.8 (6.3) | 38.0 (6.1) | 38.2 (8.2) |
| Maternal education: | ||||
| < High school | 4 (1) | 22 (1)c | 3 (1) | 3 (3)d |
| High school graduate | 26 (4) | 136 (9) | 28 (5) | 11 (11) |
| Some college, no degree | 102 (16) | 315 (21) | 104 (17) | 18 (18) |
| Bachelor’s degree | 188 30) | 434 (29) | 178 (29) | 27 (27) |
| Graduate degree (master’s and doctorate) | 310 (49) | 578 (39) | 293 (48) | 42 (42) |
| Maternal race: | ||||
| White/Caucasian | 569 (90) | 1281(86) | 546 (90) | 87 (86) |
| Black or African American | 14 (2) | 49 (3) | 15 (2) | 8 (8) |
| Asian | 26 (4) | 86 (6) | 25 (4) | 3 (3) |
| Other | 15 (2) | 46 (3) | 14 (2) | 2 (2) |
| Mixed | 6 (1) | 23 (2) | 6 (1) | 1 (1) |
Note: Significance tests for contingency tables, and mean (SD) correspond to chi-squared tests and two-sample t-tests, respectively.
a
Restricted to 2,115 mothers for whom ART was indicated on infants’ birth certificates.
b
Excludes mothers who did not report ART and who did not link to SART CORS. The 103 cases of discordant reporting included 78 mothers reporting ART without linkage and also 25 linkages without maternal report.
c
P <0.001
d
P ≤0.02