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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 11.
Published in final edited form as: Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2012 May-Jun;18(3):165–167. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0b013e318255b096

TABLE 3.

Number of Total Vaginal Deliveries, Severe Lacerations Sustained, Assisted Vaginal Deliveries, Episiotomies, and Occiput Posterior Positions by Race

Race n Severe
Laceration
n (%)		 Assisted
Vaginal
Delivery
n (%)		 Episiotomy
n (%)		 Occiput
Posterior
Position
n (%)
White 24 4 (16.7) 4 (16.7) 7 (29.2) 2 (8.3)
Filipino 23 1 (4.3) 4 (17.4) 2 (8.7) 3 (13.0)
Japanese 30 3 (10.0) 7 (23.3) 5 (16.7) 3 (10.0)
Chinese 20 2 (10.0) 8 (40.0) 4 (20.0) 5 (25.0)
Hawaiian 31 3 (9.7) 4 (12.9) 5 (16.1) 1 (3.2)
Micronesian 20 3 (15.0) 3 (15.0) 3 (15.0) 3 (15.0)
Total 148 16 (11.0) 30 (20.2) 26 (17.6) 17 (11.5)
P 0.82 0.20 0.48 0.84