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Table 3 Stillbirth and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality in Women Experiencing OL/PL/FTP vs Normal Labor by Region, 2010-2013

From: A prospective population-based study of maternal, fetal, and neonatal outcomes in the setting of prolonged labor, obstructed labor and failure to progress in low- and middle-income countries

 

Africa

Asia

Latin America

Total

 

OL/PL/FTP

No OL/PL/FTP

RR (95% CI)

OL/PL/FTP

No OL/PL/FTP

RR (95% CI)

OL/PL/FTP

No OL/PL/FTP

RR (95% CI)

OL/PL/FTP

No OL/PL/FTP

RR (95% CI)

Stillbirths, n/N (Rate/1,000)

340/4,860 (70.0)

909/57,615 (15.8)

4.8 (3.7, 6.1)

952/21,700 (43.9)

4,594/143,513 (32.0)

1.2 (1.0,1.4)

86/2,883 (29.8)

564/36,066 (15.6)

2.0 (1.5, 2.5)

1,378/29,443 (46.8)

6,067/237,194 (25.6)

1.6 (1.3, 1.9)

Neonatal mortality<28d, n/N (Rate/1,000)

182/4,496 (40.5)

680/56,439 (12.0)

3.6 (3.0, 4.4)

980/20,632 (47.5)

3,529/138,313 (25.5)

1.7 (1.4,1.9)

72/2,776 (25.9)

595/35,293 (16.9)

1.6 (1.2, 2.1)

1,234/27,904 (44.2)

4,804/230,045 (20.9)

1.9 (1.6, 2.1)

Infection, n/N (%)

631/4,491 (14.1)

3,496/56,429 (6.2)

1.2 (1.1, 1.4)

2,234/20,627 (10.8)

8,536/138,297 (6.2)

1.2 (1.1,1.4)

216/2,773 (7.8)

2,200/35,271 (6.2)

1.2 (1.1, 1.4)

3,081/27,891 (11.0)

14,232/229,997 (6.2)

1.2 (1.1, 1.3)