Table 1.
Regional distribution of data from the Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN) and the received gold standard sources. Data for women participating in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study and giving birth in Norway, 1999-2010.
| MBRN | Gold standard sources | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region | MBRN data | Received antenatal charts and ICD10 |
Only received antenatal charts |
Only received ICD10 codes |
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| Number | Column % | Number | Row % | Number | Row % | Number | Row % | |
| East | 926 | 17.3 | 556 | 60.0 | 352 | 38.0 | 13 | 1.4 |
| South | 1,380 | 25.8 | 1,099 | 79.6 | 229 | 16.6 | 49 | 3.6 |
| West | 1,821 | 34.1 | 1,672 | 91.8 | 37 | 2.0 | 108 | 5.9 |
| Middle | 871 | 16.3 | 738 | 84.7 | 97 | 11.1 | 33 | 3.8 |
| North | 342 | 6.4 | 283 | 82.7 | 41 | 12.0 | 15 | 4.4 |
| Total | 5,340 | 100 | 4,348 | 81.4 | 756 | 14.2 | 218 b | 4.1 |
Abbreviations: ICD10, International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision; MBRN, Medical Birth Registry of Norway
b
For an additional 18 women we only received hospital summaries/notes with insufficient information.