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Table 3 Association of intrapartum and postpartum care components with perinatal death

From: Perinatal care and its association with perinatal death among women attending care in three district hospitals of western Uganda

Characteristic

n/N (%)

Unadjusted PR

(95% CI)

P-value

Adjusted PR

(95% CI)

P-value

Intrapartum

Fetal condition assessment

     

 No

8/212(3.8)

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

11/660(1.7)

0.44(0.2–1.1)

0.07

0.88(0.0-21.2)

0.94

Maternal condition assessment

     

 No

13/367(3.5)

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

6/505(1.2)

0.34(0.1–0.9)

0.03

0.29(0.1–1.1)

0.06

Labour progress assessment

     

 No

9/261(3.5)

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

10/611(1.6)

0.47(0.2–1.2)

0.10

0.94(0.1–19.5)

0.97

Postpartum

Uterine assessment (uterine contraction, vaginal bleeding, FH)

     

 No

15/809(1.9)

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

4/63(6.4)

3.42(1.2–10.0)

0.03

2.40(0.8–6.9)

0.11

Maternal status assessment (BP, PR, Temperature)

     

 No

7/339(2.1)

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

12/533(2.3)

1.09(0.4–2.7)

0.85

1.41(0.3–6.7)

0.66