Dublin Mid Leinster | Dublin Northeast | South | West | |
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Induction of labour a,b | ||||
Prostaglandin | 1.00 | 0.86 (0.82-0.90) | 1.75 (1.68-1.82) | 1.12 (1.07-1.17) |
Oxytocin | 1.00 | 0.24 (0.22-0.25) | 0.24 (0.23-0.26) | 0.25 (0.23-0.26) |
Artificial rupture of membrane | 1.00 | 0.69 (0.65-0.72) | 0.85 (0.81-0.89) | 1.85 (1.77-1.93) |
Otherc | 1.00 | 1.10 (1.06-1.13) | 1.00 (0.97-1.03) | 1.32 (1.28-1.36) |
Total induction | 1.00 | 0.77 (0.75-0.79) | 0.95 (0.92-0.97) | 1.20 (1.17-1.23) |
Pain relief a,d | ||||
Epidural anaesthesia | 1.00 | 0.90 (0.88-0.92) | 1.05 (1.03-1.07) | 0.78 (0.77-0.80) |
Mode of delivery | ||||
Elective caesareanb,e | 1.00 | 2.36 (2.26-2.46) | 2.42 (2.33-2.52) | 2.74 (2.63-2.86) |
Emergency caesareana,f | 1.00 | 1.36 (1.31-1.40) | 1.21 (1.18-1.25) | 1.23 (1.19-1.27) |
Vacuuma,f | 1.00 | 1.54 (1.50-1.59) | 1.26 (1.22-1.29) | 1.36 (1.32-1.41) |
Forcepsa,f | 1.00 | 0.76 (0.72-0.79) | 0.81 (0.78-0.85) | 0.54 (0.51-0.58) |
Non-operative vaginala,f | 1.00 | 0.68 (0.67-0.70) | 0.79 (0.77-0.81) | 0.78 (0.76-0.80) |
Select procedures | ||||
Blood transfusionb,e | 1.00 | 1.13 (1.03-1.23) | 0.85 (0.78-0.93) | 0.51 (0.46-0.57) |
Episiotomyg,h | 1.00 | 0.40 (0.39-0.42) | 0.58 (0.57-0.60) | 0.75 (0.72-0.77) |