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. 2023 Apr 7;8(4):e011253. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-011253

Table 3.

Neonatal and perinatal mortality rates by DHS urban/rural residence and GHS-SMOD urbanicity categories, with 95% CI in mainland Tanzania

DHS residence Overall (Tanzania mainland) Urban Rural P value
Perinatal mortality (per 1000 pregnancies of 7 months and more) 39.1 (34.8 to 43.9) 46.9 (38.3 to 57.3) 36.2 (31.4 to 41.7) 0.0387
Neonatal mortality (per 1000 live births) 25.1 (21.3 to 29.6) 38.6 (30.2 to 49.3) 20.1 (16.2 to 24.9) <0.001
GHS-SMOD urbanicity class Core urban Semi-urban Rural P value
Perinatal mortality (per 1000 pregnancies of 7 months and more) 56.4 (41.5 to 76.2) 37.9 (31.2 to 46.0) 35.9 (30.6 to 42.2) 0.0277
Neonatal mortality (per 1000 live births) 39.8 (26.3 to 59.9) 24.8 (19.6 to 31.4) 21.9 (16.8 to 28.5) 0.0371

DHS, Demographic and Health Surveys; GHS-SMOD, Global Human Settlement Layer-settlement model.