Characteristic | Dublin Mid Leinster (n=102,509) | Dublin Northeast (n=65,667) | South (n=79,789) | West (n=75,623) |
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Age, years [mean (SD)] | 30.6 (5.7) | 30.0 (5.7) | 30.4 (5.6) | 30.7 (5.7) |
Married | 65,079 (63.5) | 38,898 (59.2) | 48,886 (61.3) | 50,903 (67.3) |
Medical card possessiona | 12,497 (12.2) | 10,828 (16.5) | 8,847 (11.1) | 26,414 (34.9) |
Length of stay, days [median (IQR)] | 3 (2–4) | 3 (2–4) | 3 (2–5) | 3 (2–5) |
ICU admission | 99 (0.1) | 437 (0.7) | 128 (0.2) | 177 (0.2) |
Hospital transferb | 75 (0.1) | 66 (0.1) | 144 (0.2) | 144 (0.2) |
Previous caesarean delivery | 6,608 (10.1) | 10,956 (10.7) | 8,804 (11.0) | 7,502 (9.9) |
Morbidities | ||||
Hypertensive disorders | 5,228 (5.1) | 3,677 (5.6) | 3,957 (5.0) | 4,271 (5.7) |
Gestational diabetes | 1,773 (1.7) | 1,515 (2.3) | 861 (1.1) | 951 (1.3) |
Established diabetes | 374 (0.4) | 178 (0.3) | 279 (0.4) | 211 (0.3) |
Antepartum haemorrhage | 1,234 (1.2) | 870 (1.3) | 1,092 (1.4) | 606 (0.8) |
Placental disorders | 385 (0.4) | 736 (1.1) | 455 (0.6) | 342 (0.5) |