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Table 2 Raw and adjusted prevalence ratios (PR) for repeat cesarean section in a subsequent pregnancy

From: Repeat cesarean section in subsequent gestation of women from a birth cohort in Brazil

 

Repeat cesarean section

Raw analysis

Adjusted analysis

 

No

Yes

PR

CI 95%*

p-value

PR

CI 95%*

p-value

Schooling

 0–8

178 (71.77)

70 (28.23)

1

-

0.001

1

-

0.061

 9–11

107 (66.46)

54 (33.54)

1.1

0.88–1.59

 

0.61

0.39–0.95

 

 12 or more

17 (27.87)

44 (72.13)

2.55

1.98–3.29

 

0.76

0.46–1.27

 

Asset index

 1st quintile

62 (77.50)

18 (22.50)

1

-

<0.0001

1

-

0.927

 2nd quintile

60 (80.00)

15 (20.00)

0.88

0.48–1.63

 

0.91

0.49–1.69

 

 3rd quintile

44 (68.75)

20 (31.25)

1.38

0.80–2.39

 

0.9

0.51–1.60

 

 4th quintile

54 (65.85)

28 (34.15)

1.51

0.91–2.51

 

0.93

0.51–1.70

 

 5th quintile

23 (35.94)

41 (64.06)

2.84

1.82–4.45

 

1.07

0.58–1.94

 

PN visits**

 0–5

65 (81.25)

15 (18.75)

1

-

<0.0001

1

-

0.05

 6–9

153 (71.16)

62 (28.84)

1.53

0.93–2.54

 

1.82

0.86–3.87

 

 10 or more

78 (46.99)

88 (53.01)

2.82

1.75–4.56

 

2.33

1.10–4.96

 

Mother’s age

 <=20

193 (77.20)

57 (22.80)

1

-

<0.0001

1

 

0.051

 21–34

110 (49.77)

111 (50.23)

2.2

1.69–2.86

 

1.67

1.07–2.60

 

 35 or more

3 (33.33)

6 (66.67)

2.92

1.74–4.89

 

1.27

0.59–2.74

 

Seen by SUS***

 Yes

25 (25.00)

75 (75.00)

1

-

<0.0001

1

-

<0.001

 No

281 (73.95)

99 (26.05)

2.87

2.34–3.54

 

2.27

1.44–3.60

 

Mother lives with the husband or partner

 Yes

78 (69.64)

34 (30.36)

1

-

0.153

1

-

0.992

 No

228(61.96)

140 (38.04)

1.25

0.91–1.70

 

0.99

0.66–1.48

 

Mother’s skin color

 White

218 (61.58)

136 (38.42)

1

-

0.261

-

-

-

 Black

68 (70.83)

28 (29.17)

0.75

0.54–1.06

    

 Other

20 (66.67)

10 (33.33)

0.86

0.51–1.46

    
  1. *95% confidence interval
  2. **Prenatal
  3. ***Public Healthcare System