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Table 5 Relative contribution of changes in the gestational age distribution and in gestational age-specific small-for-gestational age (SGA) rates to temporal changes in sga rates among singleton live births to smokers in the United States (1990–1992 vs. 2002–2004; 2002–2004 vs. 2008–2010)

From: The association between temporal changes in the use of obstetrical intervention and small- for-gestational age live births

Period

Gestational Age (weeks)

Modified Kitagawa decomposition (per 10,000 fetuses-at-risk)

Contribution of changes in

Total change

Relative contribution of changes in

Gestational age

Gestational age-specific SGA

 

Gestational age (%)

Gestational age-specific SGA (%)

1990–1992 vs. 2002–2004

24–33 weeks

0.00

5.71

5.71

−0.1

100.1

34–36 weeks

−0.90

22.55

21.66

−4.1

104.1

37–38 weeks

−20.04

126.93

106.89

−18.8

118.8

39–40 weeks

−300.73

65.70

−235.02

128.0

−28.0

41 weeks

−61.97

−0.14

−62.11

99.8

0.2

≥42 weeks

−31.95

−0.20

−32.15

99.4

0.6

Total

−415.59

220.57

−195.02

213.1

−113.1

2002–2004 vs. 2008–2010

24–33 weeks

0.02

1.22

1.24

1.6

98.4

34–36 weeks

0.22

−1.07

−0.86

−25.3

125.3

37–38 weeks

0.25

41.99

42.25

0.6

99.4

39–40 weeks

−77.13

77.82

0.68

−11290.7

11390.7

41 weeks

−20.00

1.46

−18.54

107.9

−7.9

≥42 weeks

−4.01

0.12

−3.89

103.2

−3.2

Total

−100.67

121.54

20.88

−482.2

582.2