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Table 3 Impact of case mix factors on the different indicators

From: Case mix adjustment of health outcomes, resource use and process indicators in childbirth care: a register-based study

 

CS

Labour induction

Length of stay (days)

Perineal tears

Haemorrhage > 1000 ml

Post-partum infection

 

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

Coefficient (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

Age (years)

1.08 (1.07–1.09)

1.03 (1.02–1.03)

0.03 (0.03–0.04)

1.04 (1.03–1.04)

1.03 (1.03–1.04)

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

Born outside the EU

1.15 (1.07–1.24)

1.03 (0.91–1.17)

0.17 (0.09–0.25)

1.15 (1.07–1.24)

1.02 (0.94–1.10)

1.36 (1.28–1.45)

BMI

1.04 (1.04–1.04)

1.04 (1.04–1.05)

0.02 (0.01–0.02)

0.99 (0.98–1.00)

1.01 (1.00–1.01)

1.02 (1.01–1.03)

Nulliparity

4.23 (3.89–4.59)

1.15 (1.03–1.29)

1.35 (1.25–1.46)

6.14 (5.46–6.92)

1.65 (1.55–1.75)

1.84 (1.70–1.98)

Previous CS

20.47 (18.88–22.20)

0.69 (0.63–0.77)

0.73 (0.65–0.80)

5.90 (5.17–6.72)

1.60 (1.46–1.74)

2.40 (2.15–2.67)

Non-cephalic presentation

66.97 (53.39–84.01)

0.25 (0.20–0.32)

0.37 (0.23–0.50)

0.79 (0.33–1.86)

1.02 (0.89–1.17)

1.37 (1.18–1.58)

Multiple birth

3.61 (2.99–4.36)

2.40 (1.81–3.19)

1.45 (1.22–1.69)

0.56 (0.31–1.02)

3.24 (2.79–3.76)

1.76 (1.36–2.27)

Premature (w32 + 0–w36 + 6)

2.02 (1.67–2.45)

0.57 (0.45–0.73)

2.09 (1.81–2.37)

0.22 (0.17–0.30)

0.82 (0.73–0.92)

1.04 (0.90–1.20)

Cervical insufficiency

1.19 (0.85–1.66)

1.39 (0.98–1.99)

0.41 (–0.11–0.94)

0.91 (0.32–2.60)

1.33 (0.96–1.82)

1.62 (1.04–2.52)

Infection of amniotic sac

8.97 (5.19–15.50)

2.58 (1.85–3.61)

1.84 (1.37–2.32)

0.66 (0.34–1.30)

2.11 (1.63–2.73)

3.61 (2.35–5.57)

Pre-eclampsia

2.28 (2.05–2.53)

8.77 (7.30–10.52)

2.19 (1.87–2.52)

1.26 (1.10–1.45)

1.59 (1.38–1.83)

1.29 (1.15–1.46)

Post-term pregnancy

1.80 (1.64–1.98)

17.18 (11.69–25.25)

0.43 (0.36–0.50)

1.52 (1.37–1.68)

1.59 (1.44–1.76)

1.37 (1.25–1.51)

Gestational diabetes

1.69 (1.47–1.95)

2.45 (2.13–2.81)

0.69 (0.48–0.89)

1.27 (1.03–1.56)

1.03 (0.86–1.23)

1.09 (0.92–1.30)

Polyhydramnios

3.37 (2.64–4.30)

3.74 (3.10–4.52)

0.82 (0.56–1.07)

1.62 (0.78–3.35)

1.67 (1.38–2.01)

1.58 (1.25–2.00)

Oligohydramnios

1.68 (1.42–1.99)

19.82 (16.73–23.47)

0.41 (0.33–0.49)

0.85 (0.65–1.11)

1.02 (0.86–1.21)

1.23 (1.05–1.44)

Placenta praevia

9.19 (7.27–11.63)

0.80 (0.60–1.05)

1.42 (0.70–2.14)

1.01 (0.52–1.96)

4.12 (3.38–5.03)

1.76 (1.36–2.29)

Premature rupture of membranes

0.41 (0.33–0.51)

3.26 (2.47–4.29)

0.38 (0.06–0.69)

1.02 (0.73–1.43)

0.85 (0.72–1.00)

1.00 (0.81–1.25)

Bleeding during pregnancy

1.05 (0.95–1.16)

1.40 (1.25–1.57)

0.17 (0.10–0.23)

0.97 (0.81–1.17)

1.14 (1.00–1.31)

1.22 (1.05–1.41)

Herpes

1.12 (0.93–1.36)

1.41 (1.15–1.73)

0.16 (0.05–0.26)

1.01 (0.71–1.43)

0.69 (0.53–0.90)

1.70 (1.31–2.19)

Intrauterine growth restriction

1.33 (1.12–1.58)

2.42 (2.16–2.70)

0.47 (0.26–0.69)

0.66 (0.54–0.81)

0.77 (0.66–0.90)

0.83 (0.67–1.03)

Hepatosis

1.09 (0.91–1.30)

6.68 (5.66–7.88)

0.41 (0.27–0.56)

0.78 (0.51–1.22)

1.31 (1.08–1.60)

0.91 (0.69–1.21)

Placental abruption

46.24 (27.94–76.54)

0.57 (0.46–0.71)

0.43 (0.15–0.71)

2.16 (0.79–5.88)

2.70 (1.86–3.92)

1.76 (1.12–2.78)

Comorbidity indexa

1.38 (1.34–1.42)

1.35 (1.30–1.41)

0.27 (0.22–0.31)

0.98 (0.93–1.03)

1.12 (1.07–1.18)

1.37 (1.32–1.42)

Constant

0.001

0.014

0.038

0.004

0.017

0.015

n

132 863

132 863

132 863

109 024

131 135

120 072

  1. aThe index was calculated as the number of comorbid conditions per patient