• 3.8 - The number of neonatal deaths per 1,000 births for white mothers.
• 8.9 - Number of neonatal deaths per 1,000 births for black mothers.
• 70 - Percentage of all neonatal deaths involving preterm births for all racial and ethnic groups.
• 84 - Percentage of all neonatal deaths involving preterm births for blacks
MMWR, 7/30/04
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