Table 1 Summary statistics of NH Black and NH white extremely preterm births (ePTBs) among 288 monthly conceptions between 1995 to 2018.

From: Stillbirths and the race-specific gap in neonatal death among extremely preterm births

 

Total N

Monthly Mean

Monthly SD

Range

NH Black

ePTB only

 Male live births

99,058

343.95

36.85

240 to 474

  Neonatal deaths

32,014

111.16

19.67

61 to 154

 Female live births

91,578

317.98

31.10

235 to 405

  Neonatal deaths

26,274

91.23

15.81

54 to 134

Early stillbirth only

 Male

48,226

167.45

20.41

109 to 229

 Female

39,940

138.68

14.93

94 to 179

NH White

ePTB only

 Male live births

105,278

365.55

35.99

260 to 439

  Neonatal deaths

35,983

124.94

21.95

77 to 175

 Female live births

90,501

314.24

30.02

241 to 402

  Neonatal deaths

28,463

98.83

17.68

51 to 151

  1. ePTB measures all live births occurring between 20 to < 28 weeks gestation; early stillbirth measures all fetal deaths occurring between 20 to < 28 weeks gestation.