Australia's mothers and babies 1997

Provides information on births in Australia from perinatal data collections for each State and Territory. The report examines demographic and pregnancy factors of mothers and the characteristics and outcomes of their babies. This report will be particularly useful to consumers of perinatal health care services, perinatal health service planners and those providing services or conducting research in reproductive and perinatal health. This report was produced by the AIHW and National Perinatal Statistics Unit based at the University of New South Wales.