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Table 6 The association (OR, 95% CI) between socio-demographic characteristics, occupation, district of residence, health facility and perinatal death

From: Individual and health facility factors and the risk for obstructed labour and its adverse outcomes in south-western Uganda

Characteristics

n/N

%

COR (95% CI)

Age group of woman (years)

   

15-19

25/262

9.5

0.69 (0.43-1.12)

20-29

82/649

12.6

1.0 (ref)

≥30

52/237

21.9

1.93 (1.31-2.86)

Parity

   

0

41/462

8.9

0.40 (0.26-0.63)

1

22/253

8.7

0.40 (0.23-0.68)

2-4

50/256

19.5

1.0 (ref)

≥5

46/152

30.3

1.81 (1.13-2.90)

Singleton/multiple

   

Singleton

160/1119

14.3

1.40 (0.54-3.62)

Multiple

5/48

10.4

1.0 (ref)

Occupation

   

Salaried employee/business

4/122

3.3

1.0 (ref)

Subsistence farmer

27/173

15.6

5.45 (1.85-16.02)

Housewife

42/353

11.9

3.98 (1.40-11.35)

District of residence

   

Mbarara

36/375

9.6

0.82 (0.50-1.37)

Bushenyi

32/282

11.3

1.0 (ref)

Ibanda

15/99

15.2

1.39 (0.72-2.70)

Isingiro

34/190

17.9

1.70 (1.01-2.87)

Kiruhura

16/93

17.2

1.62 (0.84-3.12)

Other districts

32/128

25.0

2.60 (1.51-4.48)

Health facility

   

Comboni hospital

8/70

11.4

0.85 (0.39-1.83)

Ibanda hospital

49/225

21.8

1.84 (1.25-2.70)

Ishaka Adventist hospital

8/86

9.3

0.68 (0.32-1.45)

Kitagata hospital

5/59

8.5

0.61 (0.24-1.57)

Mbarara regional referral hospital

93/708

13.1

1.0 (ref)

Rushere Community hospital

2/19

10.5

0.78 (0.18-3.43)