Multi-cultural Surveillance for Ectopic Pregnancy: California
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Results: From 1991 to 2000, 62,839 EP were reported in California. Mean EP rate was 11.2/ 1000, decreased from 15/1000 to 9.3/1000, and varied significantly by race/ethnicity and age. EP rates were highest among African Americans (25/1000) and lowest among Hispanics (7.7/1000); African Americans had higher odds of having EP relative to nonHispanic Whites (odds ratio [OR] 2.14, 95% confidence interval [CI] 2.09–2.19). Women 35–44 years of age had the highest EP rates (17.6/1000) and higher odds of having EP compared to other age groups (OR 2.45, 95% CI 2.39–2.50). The highest rate of EP was found among African Americans 35–44 years of age (43.1/1000).
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