Table 3 Univariate and Multivariate logistical models of predictors of caesarean delivery
From: Epidural analgesia and its implications in the maternal health in a low parity comunity
Maternal characteristic | Caesarean delivery | Univariate analysis OR (95% IC) | p value | Caesarean delivery | Multivariate analysis OR (95% IC) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Epidural analgesia | Yes | 2544/15821 (16.08) | 1.19 (1.10–1.29) | < 0.001 | 2544/15821 (16.08) | 1.19 (1.10–1.29) | < 0.001 |
No | 1017/7362 (13.81) | Ref. | 1017/7362 (13.81) | Ref. | |||
Age | Yes | 32.14 ± 4.08 | 0.723 | 32.14 ± 4.08 | 0.823 | ||
No | 31.75 ± 3.96 | Ref. | 31.75 ± 3.96 | Ref. | |||
Parity | Parity 1 | 2478/12242 (20.24) | 2.13 (1.99–2.35) | < 0.001 | 2478/12242 (20.24) | 3.71 (1.14–12.00) | < 0.001 |
Parity 2 | 909/8681 (10.47) | 2.95 (0.70–12.38) | 0.131 | 909/8681 (10.47) | Ref. | ||
3 or more | 174/2260 (7.69) | 4.05 (0.99–16.63) | 0.051 | 174/2260 (7.69) | Ref. | ||
Episiotomy | Yes | 256/13155 (1.94) | 0.04 (0.03–0.04) | < 0.001 | 256/13,155 (1.94) | 0.04 (0.03–0.04) | < 0.001 |
No | 3305/10028 (32.95) | Ref. | 3,05/10028 (32.95) | Ref. | |||
New-born male | Yes | 2005/12092 (16.58) | 1.21 (1.13–1.30) | < 0.001 | 2005/12092 (16.58) | 1.21 (1.13–1.30) | 0.056 |
No | 1556/11091 (14.02) | Ref. | 1556/11091 (14.02) | Ref. | |||
Weight > 4000 g, | Yes | 299/1070 (27.94) | 2.24 (1.95–2.57) | < 0.001 | 299/1070 (27.94) | 2.24 (1.95–2.57) | < 0.001 |
No | 3262/22113 (14.75) | Ref. | 3262/22113 (14.75) | Ref. |