Table 3.
Pre-intervention |
Post-intervention |
Planned adjusted comparison (trend and step)* | Adjusted comparison (bent stick)* | |||
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n/N (%) | Rate per 10 000 deliveries | n/N (%) | Rate per 10 000 deliveries | |||
Place of death (as % of all deaths) | ||||||
Central referral facility | 428/451 (94·9%) | .. | 522/546 (95·6%) | .. | .. | .. |
Peripheral facility | 12/451 (2·7%) | .. | 17/546 (3·1%) | .. | .. | .. |
Community | 11/451 (2·4%) | .. | 7/546 (1·3%) | .. | .. | .. |
Cause of death | ||||||
Obstetric haemorrhage | 147/451 (32·6%) | 6·0 | 212/546 (38·8%) | 7·3 | 0·86 (0·56–1·33) | 0·56 (0·29–1·05) |
Pregnancy-related sepsis | 67/451 (14·9%) | 2·7 | 74/546 (13·6%) | 2·6 | .. | .. |
Other sepsis | 15/451 (3·3%) | 0·6 | 13/546 (2·4%) | 0·5 | .. | .. |
Hypertensive disorder in pregnancy (eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, or stroke) | 81/451 (18·0%) | 3·3 | 123/546 (22·5%) | 4·3 | 0·76 (0·46–1·25) | 2·07 (0·33–13·12) |
Other | 141/451 (31·3%) | 5·7 | 125/546 (22·9%) | 4·3 | 0·88 (0·62–1·24) | 0·54 (0·05–5·73) |
Place of first eclamptic fit | ||||||
Central referral facility | 506/1314 (38·5%) | 20·5 | 333/1378 (24·2%) | 11·5 | 0·56 (0·33–0·97) | 1·17 (0·53–2·55) |
Peripheral facility | 280/1314 (21·3%) | 11·3 | 363/1378 (26·3%) | 12·6 | 1·55 (1·10–2·20) | 1·35 (0·17–10·45) |
Community | 528/1314 (40·2%) | 21·4 | 682/1378 (49·5%) | 23·6 | 1·02 (0·56–1·86) | 2·78 (0·65–11·89) |
Cause of hysterectomy | ||||||
Postpartum haemorrhage | 112/316 (35·4%) | 4·5 | 148/365 (40·5%) | 5·1 | 1·23 (0·72–2·10) | 0·45 (0·11–1·09) |
Ruptured uterus | 151/316 (47·8%) | 6·1 | 172/365 (47·1%) | 6·0 | 0·87 (0·41–1·84) | 0·12 (0·02–0·82) |
Sepsis | 21/316 (6·6%) | 0·8 | 25/365 (6·8%) | 0·9 | .. | .. |
Other | 32/316 (10·1%) | 1·3 | 20/365 (5·5%) | 0·7 | .. | .. |
Data are n/N (%) or odds ratio (95% CI) unless otherwise stated.
Adjusted for cluster effect, time from start of study (with an interaction between cluster and time so that each cluster had its own underlying time trend), and total time on the randomised intervention.