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Table 1 Incidence rate and incidence rate ratio of hospitalisations for early miscarriage in the Republic of Ireland, 2005–2016

From: Miscarriage hospitalisations: a national population-based study of incidence and outcomes, 2005–2016

 

Deliveries

No of hospitalisations for early miscarriage

Ratea (95% CI)

Crude incidence rate ratio (95% CI)

Adjusted incidence rate ratio b (95% CI)

All

801,764

50,538

63.0 (62.5–63.6)

  

Year

 2005–2008

257,750

17,958

69.7 (68.7–70.7)

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

 2009–2012

285,751

17,956

62.8 (61.9–63.8)

0.93 (0.91–0.95)

0.85 (0.84–0.88)

 2013–2016

258,263

14,624

56.6 (55.7–57.5)

0.95 (0.93–0.97)

0.77 (0.75–0.78)

Maternal Age

 < 25

109,812

6404

58.3 (56.9–59.7)

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

 25–29

177,647

9071

51.1 (50.0–52.1)

0.60 (0.58–0.62)

0.61 (0.59–0.63)

 30–34

281,961

14,697

52.1 (51.3–53.0)

0.90 (0.87–0.92)

1.10 (1.02–1.10)

 35–39

191,970

14,250

74.2 (73.0–75.4)

1.27 (1.24–1.31)

1.60 (1.55–1.65)

 40+

40,374

6116

151.5 (147.7–155.3)

2.60 (2.51–2.69)

3.34 (3.22–3.45)

Health insurance

 Private

200,014

8951

44.8 (43.8–45.7)

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

 Public

601,750

41,587

69.1 (68.4–69.8)

1.38 (1.35–1.41)

1.87 (1.83–1.92)

  1. aRate per 1000 deliveries; b Adjusted incidence rate ratio from multivariable analysis including all variables in the table