Table 3.
Adjusted odds of readmission by race/ethnicity, stratified by income quartile
Maternal Race/Ethnicity | Income Q1 |
Income Q2 |
Income Q3 |
Income Q4 |
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OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |||||
Black vs White | 1.83a | 1.42a | 2.37a | 1.43a | 1.16a | 1.77a | 1.59a | 1.39a | 1.82a | 1.74a | 1.55a | 1.95a |
Hispanic vs White | 1.65a | 1.06a | 2.57a | 1.17 | 0.81 | 1.70 | 0.91 | 0.77 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 0.91 | 1.29 |
Other vs White | 1.26 | 0.75 | 2.12 | 1.46a | 1.02a | 2.09a | 0.95 | 0.75 | 1.19 | 0.99 | 0.83 | 1.16 |
Key: Odds ratio estimates shown are adjusted for advanced maternal age, insurance, and maternal characteristics (Elixhauser readmission score, induction, prior c-section, placental disorder, hypertensive disorder(s) of pregnancy, intrauterine infection).
CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; Q, quartile.
P<0.05.
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