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. 2017 Oct 22;2017:8271042. doi: 10.1155/2017/8271042

Table 3.

Crude (PR) and adjusted (APR) estimated risks of maternal death (MD) and of maternal near miss (MNM) according to some maternal and obstetric characteristics. CLAP 2009–2012.

Characteristics No morbidity MD PR (95% CI) APR (95% CI) MNM PR (95% CI) APR (95% CI)
Maternal age (years)a
 10–19 108,907 276 1.15 [0.89–1.48] 1.43 [0.87–2.35] 5,689 1.21 [1.14–1.27] 1.13 [1.05–1.21]
 20–24 128,968 285 Ref. Ref. 5,530 Ref. Ref.
 25–29 96,493 187 0.88 [0.74–1.04] 0.79 [0.63–0.98] 4,433 1.07 [0.98–1.16] 1.06 [0.97–1.17]
 30–34 64,458 169 1.19 [0.89–1.58] 0.79 [0.61–1.02] 3,432 1.23 [1.12–1.35] 1.12 [0.95–1.32]
 35–55 40,585 109 1.21 [0.67–2.19] 0.72 [0.37–1.40] 2,811 1.58 [1.40–1.78] 1.39 [1.04–1.87]

Ethnicity/skin colourb
 White 91,116 175 Ref. Ref. 6,556 Ref. Ref.
 Mixed 298,612 231 0.40 [0.11–1.42] 0.35 [0.13–0.98] 12,082 0.58 [0.29–1.14] 0.70 [0.47–1.04]
 Others 19,328 594 15.55 [4.66–51.96] 18.95 [8.01–44.86] 1,749 1.24 [0.76–2.00] 1.09 [0.84–1.42]

Literacyc
 No or primary 203,185 379 0.68 [0.41–1.12] 0.90 [0.58–1.37] 8,418 0.73 [0.62–0.85] 0.96 [0.79–1.16]
 Secondary or university 217,307 600 Ref. Ref. 12,616 Ref. Ref.

Marital statusd
 Married + stable part 364,380 825 Ref. Ref. 17,369 Ref. Ref.
 Single + other 56,037 142 1.12 [0.66–1.89] 0.87 [0.64–1.18] 3,695 1.36 [1.10–1.68] 1.23 [1.09–1.38]

Paritye
 Nullipara 153,659 350 0.93 [0.71–1.23] 0.64 [0.36–1.12] 9,963 1.50 [1.37–1.65] 1.32 [1.16–1.50]
 Multipara 250,299 612 Ref. Ref. 10,577 Ref. Ref.

Any previous conditionf
 Yes 14,493 90 2.75 [1.20–6.29] 2.29 [1.53–3.41] 2,542 3.63 [2.39–5.52] 2.49 [1.88–3.30]
 No 398,396 897 Ref. Ref. 17,059 Ref. Ref.

Number of prenatal care visitsg
 0 30,445 60 0.84 [0.47–1.51] 1.05 [0.52–2.11] 1,910 1.22 [0.85–1.74] 1.52 [1.23–1.87]
 1–4 115,059 328 1.21 [0.91–1.62] 1.00 [0.81–1.22] 5,623 0.96 [0.79–1.18] 1.21 [1.02–1.45]
 >4 252,273 592 Ref. Ref. 12,822 Ref. Ref.

Smoking, drugs, alcohol, or violenceh
 Yes 30,559 76 0.95 [0.16–5.46] 0.87 [0.48–1.58] 2,255 1.70 [1.07–2.70] 1.18 [1.11–1.26]
 No 288,779 760 Ref. Ref. 12,176 Ref. Ref.

Previous C-sectioni
 Yes 50,662 149 1.27 [0.98–1.63] 0.73 [0.46–1.18] 2,996 1.12 [0.94–1.34] 0.58 [0.51–0.65]
 No 303,471 705 Ref. Ref. 15,929 Ref. Ref.

Onset of labourj
 Spontaneous 340,966 627 Ref. Ref. 12,910 Ref. Ref.
 Induced 20,578 66 1.74 [0.70–4.34] 1.66 [1.22–2.26] 1,436 1.79 [1.52–2.11] 1.20 [0.89–1.62]
 Elective C-section 50,673 289 3.09 [1.63–5.85] 1.94 [1.42–2.66] 6,408 3.08 [2.28–4.14] 1.63 [1.17–2.27]

Mode of deliveryk
 C-section 123,423 447 1.99 [1.34–2.95] 1.19 [0.94–1.50] 12,877 3.40 [2.80–4.14] 2.37 [1.86–3.01]
 Vaginal (any) 310,183 563 Ref. Ref. 8,864 Ref. Ref.

Total 441,441 1028 21,985

Missing information for a: 0.4%; b: 6.9%; c: 4.1%; d: 4.2%; e: 7.6%; f: 12.4%; g: 7.6%; h: 31.1%; i: 16.8%; j: 5.4%; k: 1.2% of cases; APR: adjusted prevalence ratio (adjusted for cluster effect and all other predictors); MD: maternal death; MNM: maternal near miss.