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Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Jan 21;223(1):123.e1–123.e14. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.01.026

TABLE 3.

Distribution of maternal sociodemographic and clinical factors among women with obstetric hemorrhage, by race/ethnicity and study period

Study period Race/ethnicity
All women White Black Asian Hispanic Other
Baseline Postintervention Baseline Postintervention Baseline Postintervention Baseline Postintervention Baseline Postintervention Baseline Postintervention
Number of women with hemorrhage 54,311 19,165 15,775 5401 3404 1114 8180 3195 23,051 8161 3901 1294
Characteristics n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Age at delivery, y
 <18 906 (1.7) 200 (1.0) 76 (0.5) 15 (0.3) 91 (2.7) 14 (1.3) 13 (0.2) 4 (0.1) 702 (3.0) 164 (2.0) 24 (0.6) 3 (0.2)
 18–25 12,774 (23.5) 3958 (20.7) 2700 (17.1) 707 (13.1) 1156 (34.0) 320 (28.7) 613 (7.5) 171 (5.4) 7737 (33.6) 2579 (31.6) 568 (14.6) 181 (14.0)
 26–35 30,259 (55.7) 11,001 (57.4) 9674 (61.3) 3454 (64.0) 1622 (47.6) 557 (50.0) 5244 (64.1) 2085 (65.3) 11,391 (49.4) 4143 (50.8) 2328 (59.7) 762 (58.9)
 ≥36 10,372 (19.1) 4006 (20.9) 3325 (21.1) 1225 (22.7) 535 (15.7) 223 (20.0) 2310 (28.2) 935 (29.3) 3221 (14.0) 1275 (15.6) 981 (25.1) 348 (26.9)
Education
 Some high school or less 7486 (14.2) 2005 (10.8) 582 (3.8) 132 (2.5) 326 (10.0) 85 (8.0) 239 (3.0) 79 (2.6) 6203 (27.7) 1682 (21.4) 136 (3.6) 27 (2.1)
 High school/GED 11,484 (21.8) 3956 (21.3) 2433 (15.8) 749 (14.3) 954 (29.1) 296 (27.8) 849 (10.8) 306 (9.9) 6732 (30.1) 2414 (30.7) 516 (13.6) 191 (15.2)
 Some college 14,399 (27.3) 5123 (27.6) 4181 (27.2) 1341 (25.5) 1306 (39.9) 415 (39.0) 1399 (17.8) 489 (15.9) 6208 (27.7) 2443 (31.0) 1305 (34.5) 435 (34.5)
 College grad or more 19,353 (36.7) 7446 (40.2) 8194 (53.2) 3027 (57.7) 687 (21.0) 269 (25.3) 5389 (68.4) 2211 (71.7) 3252 (14.5) 1332 (16.9) 1831 (48.3) 607 (48.2)
 Missing 1589 635 385 152 131 49 304 110 656 290 113 34
Insurance
 Medi-Cal/other government-sponsored 18,697 (34.4) 6670 (34.8) 3079 (19.5) 1046 (19.4) 174 (49.2) 573 (51.4) 1246 (15.2) 532 (16.7) 11,949 (51.8) 4229 (51.8) 749 (19.2) 290 (22.4)
 Private insurance 34,310 (63.2) 11,987 (62.5) 12,544 (79.5) 4301 (79.6) 1,673 (49.1) 528 (47.4) 6355 (77.7) 2376 (74.4) 10,630 (46.1) 3790 (46.4) 3108 (79.7) 992 (76.7)
 Self-pay/no insurance 1303 (2.4) 508 (2.7) 151 (1.0) 54 (1.0) 57 (1.7) 13 (1.2) 579 (7.1) 287 (9.0) 472 (2.0) 142 (1.7) 44 (1.1) 12 (0.9)
 Missing 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parity
 Multiparous 28,613 (52.7) 10,101 (52.7) 7260 (46.0) 2523 (46.7) 1972 (57.9) 668 (60.0) 3725 (45.5) 1498 (46.9) 13,470 (58.4) 4711 (57.7) 2186 (56.0) 701 (54.2)
 Nulliparous 25,698 (47.3) 9064 (47.3) 8515 (54.0) 2878 (53.3) 1432 (42.1) 446 (40.0) 4455 (54.5) 1697 (53.1) 9581 (41.6) 3450 (42.3) 1715 (44.0) 593 (45.8)
Prepregnancy BMI
 <18.5 1079 (2.1) 372 (2.0) 297 (2.0) 93 (1.8) 73 (2.3) 18 (1.7) 356 (4.8) 156 (5.1) 286 (1.3) 88 (1.1) 67 (1.9) 17 (1.4)
 18.5–25 22,140(43.8) 7597 (41.1) 7692 (51.7) 2570 (48.9) 1015 (32.4) 334 (31.0) 4722 (64.3) 1919 (62.6) 7051 (32.7) 2287 (29.1) 1660 (45.9) 487 (39.1)
 25–30 14,347 (28.4) 5336 (28.9) 3837 (25.8) 1442 (27.5) 887 (28.3) 295 (27.3) 1636 (22.3) 703 (22.9) 6919 (32.1) 2500 (31.9) 1068 (29.5) 396 (31.8)
 30–35 7485 (14.8) 2953 (16.0) 1689 (11.4) 660 (12.6) 573 (18.3) 190 (17.6) 477 (6.5) 218 (7.1) 4267 (19.8) 1691 (21.5) 479 (13.2) 194 (15.6)
 35–40 3287 (6.5) 1317 (7.1) 791 (5.3) 283 (5.4) 290 (9.3) 125 (11.6) 116 (1.6) 55 (1.8) 1872 (8.7) 764 (9.7) 218 (6.0) 90 (7.2)
 ≥40 2202 (4.4) 914 (4.9) 559 (3.8) 205 (3.9) 297 (9.5) 117 (10.8) 38 (0.5) 13 (0.4) 1182 (5.5) 517 (6.6) 126 (3.5) 62 (5.0)
Missing 3,771 676 910 148 269 35 835 131 1,474 314 283 48
Prenatal care
 First trimester 45,997 (86.2) 16,391 (86.9) 13,854 (89.5) 4778 (89.9) 2733 (82.6) 923 (85.1) 7245 (90.7) 2839 (90.0) 18,871 (83.1) 6728 (83.7) 3294 (85.3) 1123 (87.7)
 Second trimester 5781 (10.8) 1902 (10.1) 1262 (8.2) 407 (7.7) 422 (12.8) 123 (11.3) 622 (7.8) 254 (8.0) 3022 (13.3) 994 (12.4) 453 (11.7) 124 (9.7)
 Third trimester 1192 (2.2) 435 (2.3) 249 (1.6) 91 (1.7) 103 (3.1) 30 (2.8) 105 (1.3) 61 (1.9) 642 (2.8) 233 (2.9) 93 (2.4) 20 (1.6)
 No care 381 (0.7) 143 (0.8) 114 (0.7) 37 (0.7) 50 (1.5) 9 (0.8) 18 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 176 (0.8) 82 (1.0) 23 (0.6) 13 (1.0)
 Missing 960 294 296 88 96 29 190 39 340 124 38 14
Chronic hypertension
 No 52,981 (97.6) 18,389 (96.0) 15,424 (97.8) 5215 (96.6) 3218 (94.5) 1025 (92.0) 8046 (98.4) 3118 (97.6) 22,555 (97.8) 7845 (96.1) 3738 (95.8) 1186 (91.7)
 Yes 1330 (2.4) 776 (4.0) 351 (2.2) 186 (3.4) 186 (5.5) 89 (8.0) 134 (1.6) 77 (2.4) 496 (2.2) 316 (3.9) 163 (4.2) 108 (8.3)
Gestational diabetes
 No 47,210 (86.9) 16,511 (86.2) 14,449 (91.6) 4928 (91.2) 3047 (89.5) 985 (88.4) 6802 (83.2) 2626 (82.2) 19,885 (86.3) 6962 (85.3) 3027 (77.6) 1010 (78.1)
 Yes 7101 (13.1) 2654 (13.8) 1326 (8.4) 473 (8.8) 357 (10.5) 129 (11.6) 1378 (16.8) 569 (17.8) 3166 (13.7) 1199 (14.7) 874 (22.4) 284 (21.9)
Multiple gestation
 No 51,974 (95.7) 18,377 (95.9) 14,847 (94.1) 5108 (94.6) 3246 (95.4) 1075 (96.5) 7798 (95.3) 3042 (95.2) 22,290 (96.7) 7904 (96.9) 3793 (97.2) 1248 (96.4)
 Yes 2337 (4.3) 788 (4.1) 928 (5.9) 293 (5.4) 158 (4.6) 39 (3.5) 382 (4.7) 153 (4.8) 761 (3.3) 257 (3.1) 108 (2.8) 46 (3.6)
Labor induction
 No 44,015 (81.0) 15,291 (79.8) 12,385 (78.5) 4184 (77.5) 2736 (80.4) 888 (79.7) 6703 (81.9) 2595 (81.2) 19,044 (82.6) 6559 (80.4) 3147 (80.7) 1065 (82.3)
 Yes 10,296 (19.0) 3874 (20.2) 3390 (21.5) 1,217 (22.5) 668 (19.6) 226 (20.3) 1477 (18.1) 600 (18.8) 4007 (17.4) 1602 (19.6) 754 (19.3) 229 (17.7)
Preterm birth
 No 44,077 (81.2) 15,803 (82.5) 12,855 (81.5) 4461 (82.6) 2509 (73.8) 851 (76.5) 6832 (83.6) 2718 (85.1) 18,709 (81.2) 6711 (82.3) 3172 (81.4) 1062 (82.1)
 Yes 10,206 (18.8) 3352 (17.5) 2914 (18.5) 937 (17.4) 889 (26.2) 262 (23.5) 1344 (16.4) 476 (14.9) 4334 (18.8) 1445 (17.7) 725 (18.6) 232 (17.9)
 Missing 28 10 6 3 6 1 4 1 8 5 4 0
Previous cesarean delivery
 No 46,179 (85.0) 16,218 (84.6) 13,843 (87.8) 4705 (87.1) 2719 (79.9) 868 (77.9) 7045 (86.1) 2698 (84.4) 19,310 (83.8) 6854 (84.0) 3262 (83.6) 1093 (84.5)
 Yes 8132 (15.0) 2947 (15.4) 1932 (12.2) 696 (12.9) 685 (20.1) 246 (22.1) 1135 (13.9) 497 (15.6) 3741 (16.2) 1307 (16.0) 639 (16.4) 201 (15.5)
Method of delivery
 Vaginal 32,717 (60.2) 11,816 (61.7) 9798 (62.1) 3418 (63.3) 1729 (50.8) 566 (50.8) 4702 (57.5) 1881 (58.9) 14,191 (61.6) 5143 (63.0) 2297 (58.9) 808 (62.4)
 Cesarean 21,594 (39.8) 7349 (38.3) 5977 (37.9) 1983 (36.7) 1675 (49.2) 548 (49.2) 3478 (42.5) 1314 (41.1) 8860 (38.4) 3018 (37.0) 1604 (41.1) 486 (37.6)

BMI, body mass index; GED, General Educational Development.

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