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. 2022 Jan 9;306(5):1807–1814. doi: 10.1007/s00404-021-06374-3

Table 1.

Recurrence of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) (> 500 ml) according to year of delivery and change of father

Total PPH (n) % OR 95% CI aOR 95% CI
First delivery (PPH > 500 ml) Second delivery
No 720 761 49 822 6.9 1 Reference 1 Reference
Yes 73 929 16 721 22.6 3.94 3.86 4.01 2.92 2.86 2.98
PPH Year
No 1967–1983 217 419 8973 4.1 1 Reference 1 Reference
Yes 9589 1246 13.0 3.47 3.26 3.70 3.48 3.24 3.73
No 1983–1998 234 571 10 888 4.6 1 Reference 1 Reference
Yes 14 793 1928 13.0 3.08 2.92 3.24 3.07 2.91 3.24
No 1999–2017 268 771 29 961 11.1 1 Reference 1 Reference
Yes 49 547 13 547 27.3 3.00 2.93 3.07 2.94 2.87 3.01
PPH Change of fathera
No No 645 586 44 012 6.8 1 Reference 1 Reference
Yes 67 547 15 401 22.8 4.04 3.96 4.12 2.98 2.92 3.05
No Yes 64 097 4914 7.7 1 Reference 1 Reference
Yes 5274 1059 20.1 3.03 2.81 3.26 2.49 2.31 2.69
First and second deliveries (PPH > 500 ml) Third delivery
First Second
No No 247 823 13 876 5.6 1 Reference 1 Reference
Yes 14 666 2755 18.8 3.90 3.73 4.08 3.31 3.15 3.47
Yes No 17 446 2382 13.7 2.67 2.55 2.79 2.10 2.00 2.20
Yes 3772 1219 32.3 8.05 7.50 8.64 5.62 5.22 6.05

CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio, aOR OR adjusted for period (1967–1977, 1978–1987, 1988–1997, 1998–2007 and 2008–2017)

aAdditionally adjusted for inter-delivery interval