Table 2 All births
From: Obstetric interventions in two groups of hospitals in Catalonia: a cross-sectional study
Number of hospitals | Number of births | Caesarean section | Forceps | Vacuum | Unspecified instrument | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(N) | (N) | (N) | Rate (CI) | (N) | Rate (CI) | (N) | Rate (CI) | (N) | Rate (CI) | ||||||||||||
Operative and instrumental births | All hospitals | ||||||||||||||||||||
All births reported in MBDS | |||||||||||||||||||||
Stratum S1 | 21 | 64 | 5019 | 78570 | 1745 | 21643 | 34.77% (33.45-36.09) | 27.55% (27.23-27.86) | 203 | 5284 | 4.04% (3.50-4.59) | 6.73% (6.55-6.90) | 364 | 3519 | 7.25% (6.53-7.97) | 4.48% (4.33-4.62) | 169 | 3449 | 3.37% (2.87-3.87) | 4.39% (4.25-4.53) | |
Stratum S2 | 13 | 11439 | 2756 | 24.09% (23.31-24.88) | 493 | 4.31% (3.94-4.68) | 398 | 3.48% (3.14-3.82) | 593 | 5.18% (4.78-5.59) | |||||||||||
Stratum S3 | 19 | 29602 | 7049 | 23.81% (23.33-24.30) | 2381 | 8.04% (7.73-8.35) | 1232 | 4.16% (3.93-4.39) | 1447 | 4.89% (4.64-5.13) | |||||||||||
Stratum S4 | 11 | 32510 | 10093 | 31.05% (30.54-31.55) | 2207 | 6.79% (6.52-7.06) | 1525 | 4.69% (4.46-4.92) | 1240 | 3.81% (3.61-4.02) | |||||||||||