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Table 2 Maternal mortality ratios and stillbirth, neonatal and perinatal rates and the percent change 2010 and 2013, for Thatta, Pakistan and the Indian, African and Latin American sites

From: Maternal and newborn outcomes in Pakistan compared to other low and middle income countries in the Global Network’s Maternal Newborn Health Registry: an active, community-based, pregnancy surveillance mechanism

 

Pakistan

India

Africa

Latin America

Sites

Thatta, Sindh

Nagpur, Maharashtra

Belgaum, Karnataka

Kafue/Chongwe, Zambia

Western Province, Kenya

Chimaltenango, Guatemala

Corrientes, Argentina

42-day maternal mortality ratio/100,000 deliveries

    

2010 adjusted risk estimate [95% CI]

219 (159, 302)

153 (117, 200)

143 (95, 216)

136 (75, 244)

2013 adjusted risk estimate [95% CI]

333 (233, 476)

98 (66, 146)

88 (56, 138)

70 (31, 154)

Change 2010 to 2013 (%)

54.3% increase

35.9% decrease

38.5% decrease

48.5% decrease

P-value for 2010-2013 trend test

0.0325

0.0409

0.1825

0.1724

Stillbirth, rate/1,000 births

    

2010 adjusted risk estimate (95% CI)

55.1 (49.5, 61.3)

30.0 (27.4, 32.9)

23.7 [19.6, 28.6]

19.2 (15.9, 23.1)

2013 adjusted risk estimate (95% CI)

58.3 (51.0, 66.6)

23.4 (21.5, 25.3)

20.6 [16.8, 25.4]

15.4 (12.8, 18.4)

Change 2010 to 2013 (%)

5.8% increase

22.0% decrease

13.1% decrease

19.8% decrease

P-value for 2010-2013 trend test

0.7550

0.0003

0.7192

0.0489

28-d Neonatal mortality, rate/1,000 live births

    

2010 adjusted risk estimate (95% CI)

48.5 (42.3, 55.7)

25.5 (23.1, 28.2)

20.7 (16.7, 25.7)

19.5 (14.7, 25.9)

2013 adjusted risk estimate (95% CI)

46.7 (40.9, 53.4)

25.6 (23.6, 27.7)

13.9 (11.6, 16.6)

18.7 (16.1, 21.7)

Change 2010 to 2013 (%)

3.7% decrease

0.4% increase

32.9% decrease

4.1% decrease

P-value for 2010-2013 trend test

0.2609

0.5975

0.0449

0.3984

Perinatal mortality, rate/1,000 births

    

2010 adjusted risk estimate (95% CI)

91.6 (83.1, 100.8)

49.8 (45.9, 54.1)

39.7 (34.0, 46.5)

34.1 (28.9, 40.3)

2013 adjusted risk estimate (95% CI)

93.2 (83.8, 103.7)

43.4 (40.9, 46.0)

32.3 (27.0, 38.6)

28.0 (24.6, 31.9)

Change 2010 to 2013 (%)

1.7% increase

12.9% decrease

18.6% decrease

17.9% decrease

P-value for 2010-2013 trend test

0.5501

0.0089

0.3437

0.0050

  1. *The mortality risk estimates were adjusted for study cluster.