{"id":7117,"date":"2007-08-16T18:59:28","date_gmt":"2007-08-16T18:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchspressroom.wordpress.com\/2007\/08\/16\/hysterectomies\/"},"modified":"2007-08-16T18:59:28","modified_gmt":"2007-08-16T18:59:28","slug":"hysterectomies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2007\/08\/16\/7117\/","title":{"rendered":"Hysterectomies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rate of hysterectomies in the United States has remained fairly constant over time. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nchspressroom.files.wordpress.com\/2007\/08\/1994.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">In 1994<\/a>, there were some 556,000 hysterectomies performed for a rate of 214.7\/100,000 persons (not just women). <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nchspressroom.files.wordpress.com\/2007\/08\/2004.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">In 2004<\/a>, there were about 617,000 such procedures performed for a rate of 21.1\/10,000 persons.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nchspressroom.files.wordpress.com\/2007\/08\/hysterectomy2.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">rate by year and by age group <\/a>as well as the the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nchspressroom.files.wordpress.com\/2007\/08\/hysterectomy.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">number by year and age group <\/a>are also available.<\/p>\n<p>These data come from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/about\/major\/hdasd\/nhds.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Hospital Discharge Survey<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rate of hysterectomies in the United States has remained fairly constant over time. In 1994, there were some 556,000 hysterectomies performed for a rate of 214.7\/100,000 persons (not just women). In 2004, there were about 617,000 such procedures performed for a rate of 21.1\/10,000 persons. The rate by year and by age group as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62349,62358,63685],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}