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Table 5 Influence of obstetrical management on neonatal outcome in a subsequent pregnancy after stillbirth

From: Stillbirth and neonatal mortality in a subsequent pregnancy following stillbirth: a population-based cohort study

 

History of live birth

History of stillbirth

Neonatal mortality in second pregnancy

 

total

n neonatal deaths

Neonatal death rate

total

n neonatal deaths

Neonatal death rate

Crude HR

95% CI

Adjusted HR a

95% CI

GA ≥ 22 + 0—< 43 + 0 weeks

250.769

353

1.4

2.058

11

5.3

5.14

2.82–9.38

4.62

2.51–8.49

Expectant management

178.310

225

1.3

540

3

5.6

5.22

1.77–17.3

5.30

1.69–16.6

Planned delivery

72.459

128

1.8

1.518

8

5.3

4.24

2.07–8.71

1.96

1.15–3.34

GA ≥ 34 + 0—< 43 + 0 weeks

248.547

171

0.7

1.996

5

2.5

7.65

3.13–18.7

6.48

2.61–16.1

Expectant management

177.024

102

0.6

519

2

3.9

11.5

2.84–46.8

10.0

2.43–41.1

Planned delivery

71.523

69

1.0

1.477

3

2.0

4.59

1.42–14.8

4.02

1.22–13.2

  1. Results are given as risk of neonatal death per 1.000 births. GA gestational age, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. aAdjustment for maternal age, low SES, non-Western ethnicity and SGA