Table 1.
Cohort demographics
| Maternal characteristics | N=477 | % |
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| Maternal marital status | ||
| Single | 129 | 32.4 |
| Partnered | 269 | 67.6 |
| Primary Language | ||
| English | 422 | 91.5 |
| Other | 39 | 8.5 |
| Race | ||
| Non-Hispanic/Latino white | 196 | 41.1 |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino Black | 66 | 13.8 |
| Asian | 33 | 6.9 |
| Non-white Hispanic/Latino | 21 | 4.4 |
| Other/Unknown | 161 | 33.8 |
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| Infant characteristics | ||
| Mean gestational age mean (SD) | 29w4d | (2w4d) |
| Mean birthweight in grams (SD) | 1 248.6g | (379g) |
| Sex | N | % |
| Male | 257 | 53.9 |
| Female | 220 | 46.1 |
| Out-born | 16 | 3.35 |
| Discharge disposition | ||
| Transfer | 152 | 31.9 |
| Home | 325 | 68.1 |
| Chronic medical condition (IVH or BPD) | 141 | 29.6 |
| IVH | 97 | 20.3 |
| BPD | 64 | 13.4 |
| Need for DME (home O2 or Gtube) | 89 | 18.7 |
| Home O2 | 85 | 17.8 |
| Gtube | 13 | 2.7 |
| Mean distance from hospital kms (SD) | 22.7 | 20.7 |
| Child Opportunity Index | ||
| Very low=1 | 82 | 17 |
| Low=2 | 84 | 17.4 |
| Moderate=3 | 109 | 22.6 |
| High=4 | 108 | 22.4 |
| Very high=5 | 79 | 15.5 |
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| Seen in follow up | 200 | 41.9 |