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Table 2 Blood transfusion and length of stay over 2 days for hospitalisations of early miscarriage, 2005–2016

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

  

Blood Transfusion

Length of stay over 2 days

No of hospitalisations for early miscarriage

n

%

Crude incidence rate ratio (95% CI)

Adjusted incidence rate ratio a (95% CI)

n

%

Crude incidence rate ratio (95% CI)

Adjusted incidence rate ratio a (95% CI)

All

50,538

554

1.1

  

1810

3.6

  

Year

 2005–2008

17,958

143

0.8

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

645

3.6

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

 2009–2012

17,956

182

1.0

1.3 (1.0–1.6)

1.3 (1.1–1.7)

555

3.1

0.9 (0.8–1.0)

0.9 (0.8–1.0)

 2013–2016

14,624

229

1.6

2.0 (1.6–2.4)

2.0 (1.6–2.4)

610

4.2

1.2 (1.0–1.3)

1.2 (1.0–1.3)

Maternal age

 < 25

6404

75

1.2

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

310

4.8

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

 25–29

9071

78

0.9

0.7 (0.5–1.0)

0.7 (0.5–1.0)

350

3.9

0.8 (0.7–0.9)

0.9 (0.7–0.9)

 30–34

14,697

154

1.0

0.9 (0.7–1.2)

0.8 (0.6–1.1)

469

3.2

0.7 (0.6–0.8)

0.7 (0.6–0.8)

 35–39

14,250

166

1.2

1.0 (0.8–1.3)

0.9 (0.7–1.2)

465

3.3

0.7 (0.6–0.8)

0.7 (0.6–0.8)

 40+

6116

81

1.3

1.1 (0.8–1.5)

1.0 (0.7–1.4)

216

3.5

0.7 (0.6–0.9)

0.8 (0.7–0.9)

Health insurance

 Private

8951

56

0.6

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

200

2.2

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

 Public

41,587

498

1.2

1.9 (1.5–2.5)

2.5 (1.9–3.3)

1610

3.9

1.7 (1.5–2.0)

1.7 (1.5–2.0)

Management

 ERPCb

22,897

427

1.9

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

870

3.8

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

 Medical treatment

1404

8

0.6

0.3 (0.2–0.6)

0.3 (0.1–0.5)

90

6.4

1.7 (1.4–2.1)

1.5 (1.2–1.9)

 Expectant/other treatment

26,225

119

0.5

0.2 (0.2–0.3)

0.3 (0.2–0.4)

850

3.2

0.9 (0.8–0.9)

0.7 (0.6–0.8)

Type of early miscarriage

 Complete

20,700

89

0.4

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

718

3.5

1.0 (ref. group)

1.0 (ref. group)

 Incomplete

29,835

464

1.6

3.6 (2.9–4.5)

1.5 (1.1–2.0)

1092

3.7

1.1 (1.0–1.2)

0.8 (0.7–1.0)

  1. aAdjusted incidence rate ratio from multivariable analysis including all variables in the table; bERPC Evacuation of retained products of conception