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. 2015 Sep 2;15:201. doi: 10.1186/s12884-015-0628-7

Table 3.

Difference between neighbourhoods with lowest and highest prevalence of perinatal morbidity and perinatal mortality, expressed as crude and adjusted odds ratios within 15 studied Dutch municipalities

Perinatal morbidity in neighbourhoods Perinatal mortality in neighbourhoods
Municipality Lowest prevalence n/N, (%) Highest prevalence n/N, (%) Crude OR (95 % CI) Adjusted OR (95 % CI)a Lowest prevalence n/N, (‰) Highest prevalence n/N, (‰) Crude OR (95 % CI) Adjusted OR (95 % CI)a
 Almere 16/105 (15.2) 2268/11248 (20.2) 1.40 (0.82–2.40) 1.32 (0.77–2.27) 56/6009 (9.5) 123/11248 (10.9) 1.18 (0.86–1.62) 1.11 (0.80–1.54)
 Amsterdam 2317/14801 (15.7) 2871/10677 (26.9) 2.00 (1.88–2.13) 1.59 (1.48–1.70) 104/14801 (7.0) 102/9675 (10.5) 3.03 (2.39–3.84) 2.06 (1.57–2.71)
 Den Haag 312/2181 (14.3) 693/2624 (26.4) 2.15 (1.85–2.49) 1.59 (1.33–1.90) 6/2181 (2.8) 43/2624 (16.4) 6.14 (2.56–14.74) 5.36 (2.07–13.87)
 Enschede 63/483 (13.0) 764/3654 (20.9) 1.76 (1.34–2.32) 1.48 (1.11–1.97) 2/483 (4.1) 15/1401 (10.7) 4.19 (0.95–18.40) 4.78 (1.01–22.59)
Four villages in the province Groningen 210/1144 (18.4) 486/2422 (20.1) 1.12 (0.93–1.34) 1.16 (0.96–1.40) 15/1127 (13.3) 38/2422 (15.7) 1.18 (0.65–2.16) 1.79 (0.91–3.52)
 Groningen city 82/737 (11.1) 226/1084 (20.8) 2.10 (1.60–2.76) 1.58 (1.17–2.14) 9/1593 (8.1) 14/1084 (12.9) 2.62 (1.23–5.56) 2.94 (1.32–6.55)
 Heerlen 72/396 (18.2) 94/346 (27.2) 1.68 (1.19–2.38) NA 3/755 (4.0) 7/323 (21.7) 5.56 (1.43–21.61) 5.59 (1.43–21.79)
 Nijmegen 90/680 (13.2) 441/1633 (27.0) 2.43 (1.89–3.11) 2.38 (1.84–3.07) 5/923 (5.4) 75/1633 (45.9) 8.84 (3.56–21.93) 3.06 (0.66–14.25)
 Rotterdam 779/4721 (16.5) 168/638 (26.3) 1.81 (1.49–2.19) 1.33 (1.17–1.51) 2/522 (3.8) 7/397 (17.6) 4.67 (0.96–22.59) 5.24 (1.08–25.47)
 Schiedam 321/1675 (19.2) 353/1390 (25.4) 1.44 (1.21–1.70) 1.14 (0.90–1.44) 9/1000 (9.0) 26/1390 (18.7) 2.10 (0.98–4.50) 1.92 (0.89–4.17)
 Tilburg 185/1116 (16.6) 583/2513 (23.2) 1.52 (1.27–1.83) 1.06 (0.84–1.33) 3/791 (3.8) 32/2513 (12.7) 4.32 (1.33–14.0) 4.22 (1.25–14.25)
 Utrecht 657/4053 (13.9) 1080/4791 (22.5) 1.80 (1.61–2.00) 1.72 (1.48–1.99) 33/3570 (9.2) 51/4791 (10.6) 1.53 (0.99–2.38) 1.10 (0.67–1.79)

Perinatal morbidity is defined as dichotomous measure, where presence of morbidity means the presence of any of the following either single or combined: small-for-gestational age, preterm birth, congenital anomaly, and/or low Apgar score

amodel 1. Adjusted for maternal age, parity, ethnicity socio-economic status (SES), and year effect

OR odds ratio, NA not applicable