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. 2021 Nov 12;21:767. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-04249-8

Table 3.

Incidences preterm birth stratified by singletons and multiples

Cohort 2020 Cohort 2015–2018
N N OR 95%CI
Singletons N = 26,504 N = 106,468
Total PTB < 32 weeks 162 6.1 691 6.5 0.94 0.79–1.12
Spontaneous PTB < 32 weeks 107 4.0 380 3.6 1.13 0.91–1.40
Iatrogenic PTB < 32 weeks 55 2.1 311 2.9 0.71 0.53–0.95
Total PTB < 28 weeks 58 2.2 232 2.2 1.01 0.75–1.34
Spontaneous PTB < 28 weeks 46 1.7 141 1.3 1.31 0.94–1.83
Iatrogenic PTB < 28 weeks 12 0.5 91 0.9 0.53 0.29–0.97
Multiples N = 420 N = 1713
Total PTB < 32 weeks 38 90.5 131 76.5 1.20 0.82–1.75
Spontaneous PTB < 32 weeks 34 81.0 92 53.7 1.55 1.03–2.36
Iatrogenic PTB < 32 weeks 4 9.5 39 22.8 0.41 0.15–1.16
Total PTB < 28 weeks 18 42.9 31 18.1 2.43 1.35–4.39
Spontaneous PTB < 28 weeks 17 40.5 24 14.0 2.97 1.58–5.58
Iatrogenic PTB < 28 weeks 1 2.4 7 4.1 0.58 0.07–4.74

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, PTB preterm birth