Table 4 Factors related to process of care by ACT intervention group among all births
From: The global network antenatal corticosteroids trial: impact on stillbirth
Characteristic | Pretrial Period | Trial Period | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intervention | Control | Intervention | Control | |
Deliveries, N | 30,492 | 34,533 | 48,219 | 51,523 |
Antenatal Care | ||||
Any antenatal care | 28,743 (94.4) | 32,801 (95.1) | ||
Number of antenatal visits | Data not collected during pretrial period | 45,374 | 48,052 | |
0 | 1,216 (2.7) | 1,111 (2.3) | ||
> 3 | 24,663 (54.4) | 25,491 (53.0) | ||
Trimester of 1st antenatal visit | 43,980 | 46,632 | ||
1st | 22,196 (50.5) | 24,801 (53.2) | ||
2nd | 14,648 (33.3) | 14,059 (30.1) | ||
3rd | 7,136 (16.2) | 7,772 (16.7) | ||
Administration of diagnosis tests or preventive care | ||||
Syphilis or HIV test | 21,944/30,435 (72.1) | 24,071/34,446 (69.9) | 37,975/47,961 (79.2) | 40,343/51,185 (78.8) |
Tetanus toxoid vaccine | 26,892/30,422 (88.4) | 30,467/34,478 (88.4) | 40,313/47,980 (84.0) | 44,453/51,219 (86.8) |
Prenatal vitamin/iron | 27,706/30,405 (91.1) | 30,829/34,472 (89.4) | 44,321/47,952 (92.4) | 47,212/51,191 (92.2) |
Delivery care | ||||
Delivery attendant | 30,490 | 34,531 | 48,215 | 51,519 |
Physician | 10,305 (33.8) | 12,709 (36.8) | 19,122 (39.7) | 23,233 (45.1) |
Nurse/nurse midwife/LHW | 10,348 (33.9) | 10,094 (29.2) | 18,166 (37.7) | 15,366 (29.8) |
TBA/Family/Unattended | 9,837 (32.2) | 11,728 (34.0) | 10,927 (22.7) | 12,920 (25.1) |
Delivery location | 30,482 | 34,494 | 48,217 | 51,519 |
Hospital | 12,013 (39.4) | 15,008 (43.5) | 23,798 (49.4) | 27,345 (53.1) |
Clinic | 8,486 (27.8) | 7,619 (22.1) | 13,593 (28.2) | 11,675 (22.7) |
Home/Other | 9,983 (32.8) | 11,867 (34.4) | 10,826 (22.5) | 12,499 (24.3) |
C-section | 3,001 (9.8) | 3,279 (9.5) | 7,133/48,218 (14.8) | 7,655/51,520 (14.9) |