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United States NVSS Custom Fetal Death Data 1998

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General Info
Geography 
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1998 - 12/1998
Data type
Vital registration:
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) Fetal Death data include information collected in Report of Fetal Death forms. Not all states have the same reporting requirements, but most of them report fetal deaths of 20 weeks of gestation or more (and/or 350 grams birthweight).