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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of the associations between independent variables and perinatal death at the tertiary care level hospital, 2001 - 2006

From: Risk factors for perinatal death in two different levels of care: a case–control study

Characteristic

β

p-value

OR

95% CI

Interceptus

13.10

0.000

488618.38

 

Primiparity

1.17

0.001

3.23

(1.62 – 6.43)

Arterial hypertension

0.98

0.010

2.65

(1.27 – 5.55)

Intrauterine infection

2.07

0.000

7.89

(2.66 – 23.39)

Gestational age (weeks)

-0.18

0.000

0.83

(0.78 – 0.89)

Male sex

0.84

0.024

2.31

(1.12 – 4.76)

5-minute Apgar score

-1.24

0.000

0.29

(0.23 – 0.37)

  1. Deviance = 264.95; X2 = 539.05; df model = 6; p < 0.001.
  2. OR = odds ratio.