Table 2.
Determinants of mortality of women of reproductive age, 1996–2007
| Determinant |
Unadjusted analysis |
Adjusted analysis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazard ratio | 95% Confidence interval | p-value | Hazard ratio | 95% Confidence interval | p-value | |
|
Period |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1996–2007 |
0.99 |
0.99–0.99 |
<0.001* |
0.99 |
0.99–1.00 |
0.09* |
|
Region |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Cacheu |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Biombo |
1.02 |
0.83–1.27 |
0.83 |
0.82 |
0.55–1.21 |
0.32 |
| Oio |
1.25 |
1.01–1.55 |
0.03 |
1.06 |
0.83–1.37 |
0.62 |
| Bafata |
1.74 |
1.42–2.13 |
<0.001 |
1.79 |
1.38–2.32 |
<0.001 |
| Gabu |
1.62 |
1.32–1.99 |
<0.001 |
1.70 |
1.28–2.26 |
<0.001 |
|
Ethnic group |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Pepel |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Balanta |
1.35 |
1.10–1.66 |
0.00 |
1.06 |
0.74–1.54 |
0.74 |
| Mandinga |
1.39 |
1.13–1.70 |
0.00 |
0.83 |
0.55–1.26 |
0.37 |
| Fula |
1.53 |
1.26–1.85 |
<0.001 |
0.78 |
0.51–1.20 |
0.25 |
| Manjaco |
0.88 |
0.66–1.17 |
0.37 |
0.74 |
0.46–1.18 |
0.20 |
| Other |
1.04 |
0.78–1.38 |
0.81 |
0.72 |
0.46–1.12 |
0.14 |
|
Age group |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12–14 |
0.44 |
0.16–1.19 |
0.11 |
0.43 |
0.16–1.17 |
0.10 |
| 15–19 |
1 |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
| 20–24 |
1.00 |
0.77–1.30 |
0.99 |
0.99 |
0.76–1.28 |
0.91 |
| 25–29 |
1.40 |
1.08–1.80 |
0.01 |
1.35 |
1.04–1.76 |
0.02 |
| 30–34 |
1.79 |
1.39–2.30 |
<0.001 |
1.70 |
1.31–2.21 |
<0.001 |
| 35–39 |
1.80 |
1.38–2.34 |
<0.001 |
1.72 |
1.30–2.26 |
<0.001 |
| 40–44 |
1.82 |
1.37–2.41 |
<0.001 |
1.72 |
1.28–2.32 |
<0.001 |
| 45–49 |
5.17 |
4.02–6.66 |
<0.001 |
4.88 |
3.73–6.39 |
<0.001 |
| <0.001* | <0.001* | |||||
*Test for trend.