Skip to main content

Table 1 Maternal characteristics associated with stillbirth

From: Stillbirth rates in low-middle income countries 2010 - 2013: a population-based, multi-country study from the Global Network

 

Stillbirth

Live birth

RR for SB vs. LB (95% CI)

Mother’s enrolled, N

7,624

261,990

 

Maternal age

   

<20

732 (9.6)

31,729 (12.1)

1.0 (1.0, 1.1)

20-35

6,423 (84.4)

219,821 (84.0)

1.0

>35

454 (6.0)

10,020 (3.0)

1.6 (1.5, 1.8)

Education

   

No formal education

3,151 (41.5)

64,284 (24.6)

1.9 (1.7, 2.2)

Primary

2,281 (30.0)

99,567 (38.2)

1.3 (1.2, 1.5)

Secondary

1,776 (23.4)

78,329 (30.0)

1.2 (1.1, 1.3)

University+

383 (5.0)

18,619 (7.1)

1.0

Parity

   

0

2609 (34.3)

87,908 (33.7)

1.3 (1.2, 1.3)

1-2

2623 (34.5)

110,597 (42.3)

1.0

>2

2370 (31.2)

62,783 (24.0)

1.4 (1.3, 1.5)

Prior loss

   

No

4,277 (85.7)

163,142 (94.2)

1.0

Yes

712 (14.3)

10,064 (5.8)

2.4 (2.2, 2.7)