Table 1. Distibution of length of stay (LoS) after childbirth by healthcare setting and calendar year.
FACTORS | STRATA | ALL BIRTHS | VAGINAL DELIVERY MODE | ||||||||||||||||
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SPONTANEOUS (N = 75,497) | INSTRUMENTAL (N = 7,281) | ||||||||||||||||||
Number | M ± SD (days) |
LoS (days) | LoS (days) | ||||||||||||||||
M ± SD | ≤1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6+ | >2 | M ± SD | ≤1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6+ | >3 | ||||
Row % | Row % | ||||||||||||||||||
Calendar Year |
2005 | 10,177 | 3.5 ± 1.5 | 2.9 ±1.0 | 1.7 | 31.0 | 50.0 | 11.9 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 67.3 | 3.6 ± 1.7 | 0.9 | 16.0 | 43.4 | 23.6 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 39.8 |
2006 | 10,470 | 3.4 ± 1.4 | 2.9 ±1.0 | 1.6 | 32.9 | 48.2 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 65.5 | 3.3 ± 1.1 | 0.3 | 17.6 | 48.0 | 23.6 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 34.2 | |
2007 | 10,652 | 3.4 ± 1.4 | 2.9 ± 1.0 | 1.0 | 34.6 | 48.3 | 11.8 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 64.4 | 3.4 ± 1.3 | 0.6 | 15.6 | 49.9 | 21.7 | 8.1 | 4.1 | 33.9 | |
2008 | 10,478 | 3.4 ± 1.4 | 2.9 ± 1.0 | 1.2 | 32.7 | 50.1 | 10.9 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 66.2 | 3.4 ± 1.2 | 0.6 | 14.7 | 48.2 | 23.1 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 36.5 | |
2009 | 10,492 | 3.4 ± 1.5 | 2.9 ± 1.2 | 1.3 | 33.0 | 49.0 | 11.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 65.7 | 3.3 ± 1.0 | 0.3 | 18.8 | 48.5 | 22.3 | 7.0 | 3.2 | 32.4 | |
2010 | 10,406 | 3.4 ± 1.4 | 2.9 ± 1.0 | 1.2 | 21.2 | 51.2 | 11.8 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 67.6 | 3.4 ± 1.3 | 0.4 | 15.3 | 51.5 | 21.5 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 32.8 | |
2011 | 9,792 | 3.4 ± 1.5 | 2.9 ± 1.2 | 1.2 | 32.3 | 48.6 | 12.3 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 66.5 | 3.3 ± 1.3 | 0.6 | 19.5 | 47.3 | 22.6 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 32.6 | |
2012 | 9,747 | 3.3 ± 1.3 | 2.9 ± 1.0 | 1.0 | 34.5 | 47.7 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 64.5 | 3.3 ± 1.4 | 0.5 | 19.0 | 52.3 | 18.6 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 28.1 | |
2013 | 9,289 | 3.3 ± 1.5 | 2.9 ± 1.1 | 1.1 | 35.2 | 47.4 | 11.7 | 30 | 1.8 | 63.7 | 3.2 ± 1.2 | 0.8 | 25.1 | 47.6 | 15.8 | 6.5 | 4.2 | 26.6 | |
2014 | 9,095 | 3.2 ± 1.5 | 2.8 ± 1.1 | 1.3 | 42.3 | 42.8 | 10.2 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 57.4 | 3.2 ± 1.1 | 0.5 | 23.8 | 46.5 | 20.5 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 29.2 | |
2015 | 8,659 | 3.2 ± 1.4 | 2.8 ± 1.0 | 1.6 | 40.9 | 43.0 | 10.3 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 57.5 | 3.2 ± 1.2 | 1.0 | 23.1 | 49.7 | 17.7 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 26.2 | |
Hospital (Missing: 193) |
A | 19,059 | 3.1 ± 1.7 | 2.5 ± 1.1 | 3.1 | 58.9 | 32.0 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 38.0 | 3.1 ± 1.3 | 1.3 | 27.5 | 51.7 | 12.3 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 19.5 |
B | 18,380 | 3.9 ± 1.3 | 3.5 ± 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 54.6 | 32.1 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 97.0 | 3.9 ± 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 35.5 | 45.2 | 12.9 | 5.8 | 63.9 | |
C | 8,840 | 3.1 ± 1.0 | 2.8 ± 0.8 | 0.3 | 28.8 | 64.7 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 70.9 | 3.2 ± 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 75.4 | 10.3 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 16.0 | |
D | 3,330 | 4.0 ± 1.5 | 3.4 ± 1.1 | 0.5 | 7.1 | 61.1 | 23.9 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 92.5 | 3.8 ± 1.2 | 0.9 | 4.4 | 36.0 | 42.1 | 10.5 | 6.1 | 58.8 | |
E | 6,673 | 3.5 ± 1.4 | 3.1 ± 1.0 | 0.8 | 20.4 | 63.9 | 9.0 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 78.3 | 3.7 ± 1.0 | 0.5 | 6.5 | 61.0 | 16.5 | 6.1 | 9.4 | 32.0 | |
F | 5,723 | 3.2 ± 1.2 | 2.7 ± 0.8 | 0.8 | 38.6 | 53.9 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 60.6 | 3.0 ± 1.0 | 0.6 | 28.7 | 56.0 | 9.7 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 14.7 | |
G | 9,146 | 2.8 ± 1.3 | 2.4 ± 0.9 | 1.5 | 66.0 | 25.6 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 32.5 | 2.8 ± 1.3 | 0.6 | 49.9 | 34.3 | 8.9 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 15.1 | |
H | 11,681 | 3.0 ± 1.2 | 2.7 ± 0.9 | 1.1 | 39.4 | 47.4 | 9.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 59.4 | 3.2 ± 1.0 | 0.7 | 18.3 | 55.5 | 18.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 25.5 | |
I | 6,047 | 3.6 ± 1.4 | 3.1 ± 1.0 | 1.5 | 16.5 | 63.0 | 12.9 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 82.0 | 3.5 ± 1.2 | 0.8 | 5.5 | 57.5 | 23.0 | 7.7 | 5.5 | 36.2 | |
J | 12,035 | 3.3 ± 1.7 | 2.9 ± 1.3 | 1.2 | 43.0 | 36.5 | 11.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 55.8 | 3.4 ± 1.5 | 0.7 | 25.4 | 38.0 | 19.9 | 8.9 | 7.2 | 36.0 | |
K | 8,027 | 3.5 ± 1.2 | 3.1 ± 0.9 | 0.8 | 17.7 | 63.8 | 12.4 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 81.5 | 3.4 ± 1.0 | 0.3 | 7.1 | 58.7 | 23.2 | 6.5 | 4.2 | 33.9 | |
L | 12 | 4.9 ± 4.9 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
TOTAL | 109,246 | 2.9 ± 1.1 | 2.9 ± 1.1 | 1.3 | 34.9 | 48.0 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 64.4 | 3.3 ± 1.1 | 0.6 | 18.8 | 48.6 | 21.0 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 32.0 |