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. 2017 May 4;7(4):e014979. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014979

Table 2.

All births: prevalence and unadjusted ORs with 95% CIs for various adverse outcomes among singletons born at term, without congenital anomalies in cephalic and breech positions

Number of infants with adverse outcome Total number of infants* Prevalence per 1000 (CI) OR (CI)
Stillbirths
 Cephalic 794 503 347 1.6 (1.5 to 1.7) 1.0 (Reference)
 Breech 47 16 700 2.8 (2.1 to 3.7) 1.8 (1.3 to 2.4)
Stillbirth antepartum
 Cephalic 733 503 286 1.5 (1.4 to 1.6) 1.0 (Reference)
 Breech 40 16 693 2.4 (1.8 to 3.3) 1.6 (1.2 to 2.3)
Stillbirth intrapartum
 Cephalic 61 502 614 0.1 (0.1 to 0.2) 1.0 (Reference)
 Breech 7 16 600 0.4 (0.2 to 0.9) 3.5 (1.6 to 7.6)
NNM*
 Cephalic 225 502 553 0.5 (0.4 to 0.5) 1.0 (Reference)
 Breech 14 16 653 0.8 (0.5 to 1.4) 1.9 (1.1 to 3.2)
CP†
 Cephalic 498 502 524 1.0 (0.9 to 1.1) 1.0 (Reference)
 Breech 22 16 650 1.3 (0.9 to 2.0) 1.3 (0.9 to 2.1)
Composite outcome‡
 Cephalic 784 502 585 1.6 (1.5 to 1.7) 1.0 (Reference)
 Breech 43 16 657 2.6 (1.9 to 3.5) 1.7 (1.2 to 2.3)

*Removed stillbirths from the denominator in the analyses of NNM and CP.

†Removed postneonatal CP from the denominator in the analyses of CP as outcome.

‡Comprising intrapartum death, NNM and CP.

NNM, neonatal mortality; CP, cerebral palsy.