Table 3.
Maternal, first ANC visit and delivery characteristics of pregnancies that resulted in stillbirths and live births
|
Outcomes |
|||
|---|---|---|---|
| Stillborn | Alive | p-value | |
|
Number of observations (%) |
119 (0.4) |
27,594 (99.6) |
|
|
Parity (n) (%) |
|
|
|
| Nulliparous |
50 (42.0) |
11,868 (43.0) |
0.83 |
| Primi/Multiparous |
69 (58.0) |
15,726 (57.0) |
|
|
Educational level (n) (%) |
|
|
|
| None or primary |
9 (7.6) |
1,290 (4.7) |
0.16 |
| Secondary or tertiary |
78 (65.6) |
17,207 (62.4) |
|
| Missing |
32 (26.9) |
9,097 (33.0) |
|
|
Race (n) (%) |
|
|
|
| Coloured |
56 (47.1) |
17,990 (65.2) |
<0.001 |
| Black |
59 (49.6) |
9,076 (32.9) |
|
| Other |
4 (3.4) |
528 (1.9) |
|
|
Smoking (n) (%) |
|
|
|
| Non-smoking |
71 (59.7) |
13,509 (49.0) |
<0.05 |
| Smokers |
26 (21.9) |
6,678 (24.2) |
|
| Missing |
22 (18.5) |
7,407 (26.8) |
|
|
First ANC visit facility (n) (%) |
|
|
|
| Primary care facility 1 |
15 (12.6) |
1,513 (5.5) |
<0.01 |
| Primary care facility 2 |
21 (17.7) |
6,652 (24.1) |
|
| Primary care facility 3 |
58 (48.7) |
12,601 (45.7) |
|
| Primary care facility 4 |
25 (21.0) |
6,828 (24.7) |
|
|
First ANC visit year (n) (%) |
|
|
|
| 2006 |
9 (7.6) |
2,779 (10.1) |
0.38 |
| 2007 |
51 (42.9) |
10,043 (36.4) |
|
| 2008 |
50 (42.0) |
11,896 (43.1) |
|
| 2009 |
9 (7.6) |
2,876 (10.4) |
|
|
Delivery facility (n) (%) |
|
|
|
| Primary care facility 1 |
3 (2.5) |
684 (2.5) |
<0.001 |
| Primary care facility 2 |
0 (0.0) |
38 (0.1) |
|
| Primary care facility 3 |
6 (5.0) |
4,660 (16.9) |
|
| Primary care facility 4 |
9 (7.6) |
7,513 (27.2) |
|
| Primary care facility 5 |
5 (4.2) |
3,693 (13.4) |
|
| Secondary hospital 1 |
33 (27.7) |
4,692 (17.0) |
|
| Tertiary hospital 1 |
3 (2.5) |
1,492 (5.4) |
|
| Tertiary hospital 2 |
60 (50.4) |
4,822 (17.5) |
|
|
Maternal age |
|
|
|
| Median (IQR) | 26 (21–31) | 25 (21–29) | 0.11 |
IQR, Inter-quartile Range.