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. 2023 Aug 18;13:04086. doi: 10.7189/jogh.13.04086

Table 3.

Intrapartum provider-mother interactions*

Cases Controls OR (95% CI)†
Overall
63 (23)
215 (77)

Updates obtained on baby’s/women’s health and progress of labour



Any
11 (17)
36 (17)
ref.
More comprehensive
5 (8)
16 (7)
1.02 (0.38-2.78)
None
47 (75)
163 (76)
0.94 (0.54-1.64)
Mother was worried about baby's health



No
18 (29)
64 (30)
ref.
Yes, little/average
24 (38)
81 (38)
1.05 (0.63-1.77)
Yes, very/extremely
21 (33)
70 (33)
1.07 (0.62-1.82)
Mother inquired progress of labour



Yes, asked
15 (24)
31 (14)
ref.
No, unable
31 (49)
115 (53)
0.56 (0.29-1.06)
No, no doubts recalled
17 (27)
69 (32)
0.51 (0.28-0.91)
Mother inquired baby's health during labour



Yes, asked
13 (21)
31 (14)
ref.
No, unable
35 (56)
118 (55)
0.71 (0.39-1.28)
No, no doubts recalled
15 (24)
66 (31)
0.54 (0.30-0.97)
Mother saw, heard or felt baby postpartum



Yes
41 (65)
157 (73)
ref.
No
22 (35)
57 (27)
1.48 (0.85-2.57)
Unknown‡ 0 (0)‡ 1 (0)‡

OR – odds ratio, CI – confidence interval, ref. – reference

*Values presented as n (%) unless otherwise specified.

†Adjusted for possible cluster effects associated with respondents' residency.

‡Shown for completeness but excluded from the calculation of ORs.