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Table 3 Annual trends of health facility delivery and perinatal outcomes in Bolgatanga Municipality, Ghana from 2010 to 2014

From: Linear trends and seasonality of births and perinatal outcomes in Upper East Region, Ghana from 2010 to 2014

Year

Expecteda deliveries

HF deliveries

Percent of HF delivery

OR

95 % CI

p-value*

2010

6,167

4,169

68

1

Reference

<0.0001

2011

6,241

4,608

74

2.18

1.97–2.24

 

2012

5,389

4,968

92

5.41

4.89–6.01

 

2013

5,453

4,952

91

4.76

4.04–5.34

 

2014

5,519

5,474

99

46.59

45.45–47.76

 

All years

28,769

24,171

84

   

Year

Total birth

SB

SB/1000 births

   

2010

4,169

129

31

1

Reference

0.197

2011

4,608

77

17

0.53

0.43–1.58

 

2012

4,968

177

36

1.16

1.12–1.24

 

2013

4,952

115

23

0.75

0.69–0.82

 

2014

5,474

126

23

0.74

0.68–0.81

 

Total

24,171

619

26

   

Year

Live Births

LBW

LBW/1000 live births

   

2010

4,040

582

144

1

Reference

<0.0001

2011

4,531

278

61

0.39

0.31–0. 43

 

2012

4,791

462

96

0.63

0.59–0.68

 

2013

4,837

425

88

0.57

0.52–0.61

 

2014

5,348

398

74

0.48

0.41–0.52

 

Total

22,324

2,145

96

   

Year

Births

CS

CS rate/1000 births

   

2010

4,169

519

124

1

Reference

<0.0001

2011

4,608

637

138

1.13

1.05–1.21

 

2012

4,968

500

101

0.79

0.68–0.87

 

2013

4,952

845

171

1.45

1.37–1.54

 

2014

5,474

1,011

185

1.60

1.52–1.68

 

Total

24,171

3,512

145

   
  1. HF health facility SB Stillbirth LBW Low Birth Weight CS Caesarean section OR Odds Ratio CI Confidence Interval; *χ2 for trend; aExpected deliveries = number of women in reproductive age