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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jan 7;212(5):669.e1–669.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.01.004

Table 2.

Risk of Placenta Previa in Second Pregnancy According to Prior Delivery Mode

First Pregnancy Delivery Mode
Vaginal Prelabor CD Intrapartum CD
(n=22,142) (n=914) (n=3,931)
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Unadjusted 1.00 (Reference) 4.07 (2.00–8.26) 1.57 (0.88–2.78)
Model Aa 1.00 (Reference) 3.13 (1.49–6.56) 1.37 (0.77–2.45)
Model Bb 1.00 (Reference) 2.62 (1.24–5.56) 1.22 (0.68–2.19)

Abbreviations: CD, cesarean delivery; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.

a

Model A adjusted for maternal age, pregnancy loss, history of previa, insurance, and smoking

b

Model B adjusted for all variables from model A and anemia, pregestational diabetes, and thyroid disease.