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Table 4 Satisfaction with caregiver concerning different items of quality of treatment (below 4/equal to 4) in relation with planned place of birth of women under midwife led care at the start of labour

From: Satisfaction with caregivers during labour among low risk women in the Netherlands: the association with planned place of birth and transfer of care during labour

 

Primiparous women

Multiparous women

  

Crude

Adjusteda

  

Crude

Adjusteda

Total

No (%) always (=4)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Total

No (%) always (=4)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Did you feel in safe hands with the caregiver?

 planned home

577

497 (86.1)

1.74 (1.2, 2.5)**

1.57 (1.1, 2.3)**

795

700 (88.1)

1.56 (1.1, 2.2)**

1.46 (1.04, 2.1)**

 planned hospital

414

323 (78.0)

1

1

413

341 (82.6)

1

1

Did the caregiver explain things in an understandable way?

 planned home

576

514 (89.2)

1.91 (1.3, 2.8)**

1.93 (1.3, 2.9)**

795

718 (90.3)

1.43 (1.0, 2.1)

1.32 (0.9, 1.9)

 planned hospital

414

336 (81.2)

1

1

413

358 (86.7)

1

1

Did the caregiver treat you with respect?

 planned home

577

544 (94.3)

1.36 (0.8, 2.4)

1.27 (0.7, 2.3)

795

751 (94.5)

1.46 (0.9, 2.4)

1.36 (0.8, 2.2)

 planned hospital

414

382 (92.3)

1

1

413

380 (92.0)

1

1

Did the caregiver listen to you carefully?

 planned home

576

510 (88.5)

1.42 (0.97, 2.1)

1.46 (0.99, 2.1)

795

720 (90.6)

1.68 (1.2, 2.4)**

1.57 (1.1, 2.3)**

 planned hospital

414

350 (84.5)

1

1

413

351 (85.0)

1

1

Did the caregiver take you seriously?

 planned home

576

519 (90.1)

1.57 (1.1, 2.3)**

1.54 (1.0, 2.3)**

795

741 (93.2)

1.91 (1.3, 2.9)**

1.76 (1.2, 2.7)**

 planned hospital

414

354 (85.5)

1

1

413

361 (87.4)

1

1

Did the caregiver spent sufficient time with you?

 planned home

576

488 (84.7)

1,49 (1.1, 2.1)**

1,41 (0.99, 2.0)

795

700 (88.1)

1.34 (0.9, 1.9)

1.28 (0.9, 1.8)

 planned hospital

413

325 (78.7)

1

1

413

347 (84.0)

1

1

Did the caregiver give you enough opportunity to ask questions?

 planned home

576

527 (91.5)

1,51 (0.99, 2.3)

1,41 (0.9, 2.2)

795

746 (93.8)

1.48 (0.9, 2.3)

1.35 (0.9, 2.2)

 planned hospital

414

363 (87.7)

1

1

413

375 (90.8)

1

1

  1. **p < 0.05
  2. aadjusted for maternal age, ethnic background (Dutch, western background, non-western background) and socioeconomic status (quartiles)