Table 3. Adverse Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in Nonsurgical and Surgical Specialists vs Family Physicians.
Outcome | Specialty | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |
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Unadjusted | Adjusteda | ||
Severe maternal morbidity | Family physician (n = 5315) | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
Nonsurgical specialist (n = 4163) | 1.21 (0.89-1.64) | 1.12 (0.82-1.53) | |
Surgical specialist (n = 544) | 1.59 (0.83-3.04) | 1.43 (0.74-2.76) | |
Severe neonatal morbidity | Family physician (n = 5305) | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
Nonsurgical specialist (n = 4158) | 1.01 (0.83-1.22) | 0.98 (0.80-1.19) | |
Surgical specialist (n = 543) | 1.15 (0.73-1.80) | 1.08 (0.68-1.71) |
Adjusted for maternal age, calendar year, immigration status, comorbidity index, parity, history of preterm birth, multiple gestation, and mode of delivery.