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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 21.
Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2013 Dec;17(10):1835–1841. doi: 10.1007/s10995-012-1203-8

Table 4.

Comparison of Hospital Costs for Live Births versus Stillbirths

Model Regression Coefficient 95% Confidence Interval
Full model * †† −$757 −$1312 to −$201
Excluding mothers with multiple births −$739 −$1299 to −$178
Excluding mothers with multiple births and mothers with serious medical complications ** −$424 −$836 to −$12
*

Full model controlled for maternal demographics (age, race, insurance, and hospital of delivery)

p<0.05

††

p<0.01

†††

p<0.001

**

Includes disseminated intravascular coagulation, need for a blood transfusion, shock or hypotension, respiratory failure requiring intubation, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, sepsis, uterine rupture, unplanned hysterectomy, or maternal death