Figure 12.1.11: Small for gestational age (SGA) births
Rate per 100 live births, Middlesex-London, Ontario and Peer Group, 2006 to 2017
Source:
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), Date Extracted: Oct 4, 2018, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, IntelliHEALTH OntarioThe rate of small for gestational (SGA) births in Middlesex-London was 8.4 per 100 live births in 2017. Compared to Ontario (9.7 per 100 live births), the rate in Middlesex-London was significantly lower.
Rates of SGA births in Middlesex-London were relatively stable between 2006 and 2017, while those for Ontario increased slightly over time.