A parliamentary question regarding births at King Edward Memorial Hospital, including cases of neonatal abstinence syndrome and referrals to the hospital's chemical dependency clinic, for the years 2003-2006. The answer is provided in tabular form.

AnsweredQoN 435Legislative Council
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7 June 2007
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KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN - BIRTHS
(1) How many babies were born at King Edward Memorial Hospital in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006? (2) Of the babies born in the years referred to in (1), how many were subsequently treated for neonatal abstinence syndrome? (3) How many pregnant women have been referred to the hospital’s chemical dependency clinic in the years referred to in (1)? Hon SUE ELLERY

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. The answer is in tabular form, so I table it and seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 2791.] The following material was incorporated - Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
(2) Of the babies born in the years referred to in (1), how many were subsequently treated for neonatal abstinence syndrome? (3) How many pregnant women have been referred to the hospital’s chemical dependency clinic in the years referred to in (1)? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. The answer is in tabular form, so I table it and seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 2791.] The following material was incorporated - Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
(3) How many pregnant women have been referred to the hospital’s chemical dependency clinic in the years referred to in (1)? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. The answer is in tabular form, so I table it and seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 2791.] The following material was incorporated - Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. The answer is in tabular form, so I table it and seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 2791.] The following material was incorporated - Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. The answer is in tabular form, so I table it and seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 2791.] The following material was incorporated - Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
Leave granted. [See paper 2791.] The following material was incorporated - Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
[See paper 2791.] The following material was incorporated - Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
The following material was incorporated - Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133
Year Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2003 4 557 17 (0.37%) 59 2004 4 620 30 (0.65%) 102 2005 5 042 30 (0.20%) 88 2006 5 229 30 (0.57%) 133

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