Oregon Vital Statistics Annual Report 1995, Volume 1
TABLE 3-4.
NUMBER OF ABORTIONS IN RELATION TO LENGTH OF GESTATION BY METHOD, COMPLICATIONS AND AGE OF PATIENT, OREGON OCCURRENCE, 1995
METHOD, COMPLICATIONS TOTAL WEEKS GESTATION
AND AGE OF PATIENT =============================================
0-9 9-12 13-16 17-20 21-22 23+ UNK.
===== ===== ===== ===== ===== ==== ====
TOTAL 14,079 8,204 4,196 891 471 160 98 59
--------------------------------METHOD-------------------------------------
SUCTION CURETTAGE 13,026 8,090 4,132 654 70 20 4 56
SHARP CURETTAGE 4 2 1 - 1 - - -
SALINE - - - - - - - -
PROSTAGLANDIN 2 - - - 2 - - -
HYSTEROTOMY 1 - 1 - - - - -
HYSTERECTOMY - - - - - - - -
OTHER 110 91 11 - 2 3 3 -
DILATION AND EVACUATION 902 20 50 237 374 130 88 3
VAGINAL PROSTAGLANDIN 33 - 1 - 22 7 3 -
UNKNOWN 1 1 - - - - - -
----------------------------COMPLICATIONS----------------------------------
NONE 14,027 8,184 4,176 887 467 158 98 57
HEMORRHAGE 1 - 1 - - - - -
INFECTION 6 2 3 - - 1 - -
UTERINE PERFORATION 4 - 2 2 - - - -
CERVICAL LACERATION 1 1 - - - - - -
RETAINED PRODUCTS 23 8 9 1 4 1 - -
OTHER 13 8 3 1 - - - 1
MULTIPLE COMPLICATIONS - - - - - - - -
UNKNOWN 4 1 2 - - - - 1
------------------------------AGE GROUPS-----------------------------------
00-15 100 38 36 14 8 - 3 1
15-19 3,000 1,494 1,082 235 115 40 26 8
20-24 4,332 2,497 1,282 281 164 52 40 16
25-29 3,134 1,927 878 178 87 39 14 11
30-34 1,964 1,237 518 113 53 18 12 13
35-39 1,139 743 298 49 31 8 3 7
40-44 357 233 90 17 12 2 - 3
45+ 26 23 1 1 1 - - -
UNKNOWN 27 12 11 3 - 1 - -
- Quantity is zero.
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