Table 6 Comparison between the standard primipara and the general obstetric population
From: Assessment of quality of obstetric care in Zimbabwe using the standard primipara
Process Indicators | Standard primipara N = 10,947 | Non-Standard primipara N = 34,293 | *p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Booking status (%) | 94.1 | 76.7 | < 0.001 |
Mean gestation at booking (weeks) | 23.6 | 24.5 | < 0.001 |
Antenatal HIV screening (%) | 42.4 | 31.2 | < 0.001 |
Initial place of onset of labour-institutional (%) | 19.4 | 10.9 | < 0.001 |
Institutional deliveries (%) | 87.8 | 62.4 | < 0.001 |
Intra partum complications detected (%) | 12.3 | 11.7 | 0.091 |
Referrals in labour (%) | 8.8 | 5.1 | < 0.001 |
Caesarean section rate (%) | 4.1 | 3.8 | 0.157 |
Vacuum delivery rate (%) | 1.4 | 0.7 | < 0.001 |
Post-partum referrals (%) | 5.5 | 1.0 | < 0.001 |
Outcome Indicators | |||
PNMR (N/1000 births) | 15.4 | 31.9 | < 0.001 |