From: Prevalence and risk factors related to preterm birth in Brazil
n | % | rate | 95 % CI | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,771 | 100.0 | 11.5 | (10.3–12.9) |
Region | ||||
North | 300 | 10.9 | 13.0 | (8.5–19.5) |
Northeast | 901 | 32.5 | 12.9 | (10.1–16.4) |
Southeast | 1,062 | 38.3 | 10.4 | (8.9–12.1) |
South | 336 | 12.1 | 11.2 | (9.6–12.9) |
Midwest | 172 | 6.2 | 11.0 | (8.5–14.0) |
Locality | ||||
State capital | 1,253 | 45.2 | 14.0 | (11.5–17.0) |
Non state capital | 1,518 | 54.8 | 10.1 | (8.9–11.3) |
Childbirth healthcare | ||||
Public | 2,191 | 79.1 | 11.4 | (10.1–12.9) |
Private | 580 | 20.9 | 11.9 | (9.5–15.0) |
Gestational age (weeks) a | ||||
< 28 | 100 | 3.6 | 0.4 | (0.3–0.6) |
28–31 | 333 | 12.0 | 1.4 | (1.0–1.9) |
32–33 | 288 | 10.4 | 1.2 | (0.9–1.5) |
34–36 | 2,050 | 74.0 | 8.5 | (7.7–9.4) |
Determining factora | ||||
Spontaneous/pPROM | 1,681 | 60.7 | 7.0 | (6.2–7.9) |
Intact membranes | 660 | 23.8 | 2.7 | (2.3–3.2) |
pPROM | 1,021 | 36.9 | 4.2 | (3.8–4.7) |
Provider-initiated | 1,090 | 39.3 | 4.5 | (4.1–5.1) |
Labor induction | 60 | 2.2 | 0.2 | (0.1–0.8) |
Prelabor Cesarean | 1,030 | 37.2 | 4.3 | (4.0–4.7) |