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Table 4 Inter-rater reliability for categorical and continuous variables

From: Variations in outcomes for women admitted to hospital in early versus active labour: an observational study

Variable

n

κ

 

Stage of labour at admission

72

0.88

 

Augmentation with oxytocin

70

0.81

 

Artificial rupture of membranes

71

0.86

 

Epidural

72

0.90

 

Episiotomy

71

0.89

 

Mode of birth

72

0.93

 

Postpartum haemorrhage

72

0.92

 

Neonatal resuscitation

70

0.82

 

Admission to SCN

70

0.95

 
 

n

ICC

95% CI

Number of vaginal examinations

71

0.91

0.86, 0.94

Maternal hospital stay in days

67

1.00

1.00, 1.00

Infant hospital stay in days

64

0.99

0.99, 0.99