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Table 3 Delivery characteristics of mothers lost to follow up prior to 42 days after delivery, 2010-2013

From: Lost to follow-up among pregnant women in a multi-site community based maternal and newborn health registry: a prospective study

 

Lost to Follow-up N (%)

Completed Follow-up N (%)

RR (95% CI)

Lost to Follow-up Status After Delivery, N

1,385

277,733

 

Delivery location

   

Hospital

451 (33.3)

126,606 (45.6)

1.0

Clinic

394 (29.1)

68,689 (24.7)

1.1 (1.0, 1.3)

Home/Other

508 (37.5)

82,303 (29.6)

1.0 (0.8, 1.1)

Delivery mode

   

Vaginal

1,110 (82.1)

231,099 (83.2)

1.0

Vaginal assisted

40 (3.0)

4,161 (1.5)

1.1 (0.6, 1.8)

C-section

154 (11.4)

33,052 (11.9)

1.0 (0.9, 1.2)

Birth attendant

   

Physician

384 (28.4)

106,834 (38.5)

1.0

Nurse/Midwife/Health worker

437 (32.3)

88,316 (31.8)

1.1 (1.0, 1.2)

Traditional birth attendant

450 (33.3)

63,892 (23.0)

1.0 (0.8, 1.2)

Family/Other

80 (5.9)

18,593 (6.7)

0.9 (0.8, 1.1)