Table 6 Median (interquartile range) scores of the Mothers on Respect Index (interquartile range) scores for the total population and stratified for maternal healthcare providers who provided care during labour and birth, 621 Dutch women completed 876 MORi measures
| Total population a | Statistical differences among subgroups total population | Community midwife | Hospital-based Midwife | Obstetrician | Community midwife and Hospital-based midwife | Community midwife and Obstetrician | Hospital-based midwife and Obstetrician | Community midwife, Hospital-based midwife and Obstetrician | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 621 (100%) |
n = 238 (38.3%) |
n = 127 (20.5%) |
n = 40 (6.4%) |
n = 47 (7.6%) |
n = 17 (2.7%) |
n = 113 (18.2%) |
n = 39 (6.3%) | ||
| Median (IQR) | P-value | Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | |
| PREGNANCY CHARACTERISTICS | |||||||||
| Parity | 0.01 | ||||||||
| Nulliparous | 74 (68-78) | 79 (74-79) | 72 (67-78) | 71 (64-75) |
75 (72-79) 71 (68-76) |
74 (69-78) 75 (70-78) |
69 (62-73) 74 (65-78) |
77 (69-79) 69 (59-75) 75 (63-79) | |
| Multiparous | 76 (71-79) | 78 (74-79) | 70 (59-76) | 75 (62-79) |
75 (73-79) 72 (59-75) |
79 (74-79) 66 (46-72) |
69 (62-74) 71 (67-77) |
77 (77-82) 75 (63-78) 79 (65-84) | |
| Gestational age (in weeks) | 0.02 | ||||||||
| < 36 + 6 | 70 (64-75) | 70 (64-74) | 70 (54-75) | NA | NA |
71 (68-78) 77 (71-80) |
64 NA 58 NA 49 NA | ||
| 37 + 0 – 39 + 6 | 75 (69-78) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (63-78) | 75 (66-79) |
77 (73-79) 72 (68-77) |
75 (69-79) 76 (70-79) |
69 (60-74) 70 (64-79) |
77 (71-79) 72 (67-77) 77 (63-79) | |
| 40 + 0 – 40 + 6 | 75 (71-79) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (69-77) | 69 (61-75) |
74 (72-78) 70 (64-72) |
74 (69-80) 69 (60-72) |
69 (66-72) 72 (67-77) |
78 (73-79) 67 (61-78) 79 (71-82) | |
| 41 + 0 – 41 + 6 | 75 (69-78) | 78 (75-79) | 69 (64-78) | 61 (45-73) |
74 (71-79) 69 (66-72) |
78 (76-79) 73 (68-78) |
73 (67-74) 74 (68-77) |
78 (73-80) 68 (58-75) 74 (62-76) | |
| ≥ 42 + 0 | 71 (58-76) | 76 NA | 78 NA | 72 NA | NA | NA |
64 (57-70) 65 (50-76) |
56 NA 53 NA 61 NA | |
| Complications during pregnancy a | 0.01 | ||||||||
| None | 76 (71-79) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (65-76) | 74 (68-78) |
77 (74-79) 72 (67-76) |
79 (70-79) 70 (66-79) |
69 (65-74) 75 (69-77) |
78 (69-79) 68 (59-77) 74 (64-79) | |
| 1 | 74 (67-78) | 78 (74-79) | 73 (64-77) | 70 (55-75) |
74 (71-79) 71 (69-73) |
75 (72-79) 75 (67-77) |
69 (65-74) 74 (66-78) |
75 (66-78) 72 (52-76) 77 (75-79) | |
| 2 | 74 (66-78) | 76 (74-79) | 74 (65-78) | 70 (61-78) |
71 NA 68 NA |
72 NA 72 NA |
70 (60-74) 74 (66-78) |
76 (74-79) 76 (69-78) 76 (65-79) | |
| ≥ 3 | 72 (65-76) | NA | 72 (50-77) | 75 NA |
45 NA 41 NA | NA |
70 (61-72) 70 (64-78) |
77 NA 66 NA 60 NA | |
| BIRTH CHARACTERISTICS | |||||||||
| Mode of birth | ≤ 0.001 | ||||||||
| Vaginal | 75 (70-79) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (64-78) | 71 (64-76) |
75 (72-79) 72 (68-75) |
75 (74-78) 72 (57-77) |
69 (62-74) 73 (66-78) |
78 (75-79) 72 (63-77) 75 (65-79) | |
| Instrumental vaginal | 70 (66-78) | NA | NA | 70 NA | NA |
71 (69-79) 71 (67-78) |
68 (63-72) 69 (66-76) |
77 (70-79) 72 (58-78) 74 (63-79) | |
| CS (elective or emergency) | 73 (65-77) | NA | NA | 74 (60-79) | NA |
79 NA 70 NA |
70 (62-74) 74 (66-78) |
68 (56-75) 63 (50-70) 75 (67-77) | |
| Place of giving birth | ≤ 0.001 | ||||||||
| Home | 78 (74-79) | 78 (74-79) | NA | NA | NA |
79 NA 79 NA | V | NA | |
| Hospital | 73 (67-78) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (65-78) | 73 (63-76) |
75 (72-79) 72 (68-75) |
75 (70-79) 71 (66-75) |
69 (62-74) 73 (66-77) |
77 (72-79) 70 (61-76) 75 (64-79) | |
| Maternity hotel/birth centre | 75 (68-78 | 76 (73-79) | 64 (49-73) | 73 NA |
78 NA 76 NA |
74 NA 77 NA |
68 (60-75) 78 (68-79) |
68 NA 66 NA 70 NA | |
| Number of times the attended healthcare professional during birth was met in the prenatal period | ≤ 0.001 | ||||||||
| 0 | 73 (66-78) | 76 (74-79) | 72 (64-78) | 72 (62-77) |
75 (71-79) 71 (68-77) | NA |
71 (63-74) 74 (69-77) |
77 (77-80) 72 (70-78) 76 (63-79) | |
| 1-2 times | 74 (70-78) | 78 (74-79) | 76 (69-78) | 73 (63-78) |
76 (73-78) 70 (65-73) |
67 NA 71 NA |
69 (55-73) 72 (66-77) |
77 (72-79) 65 (60-76) 76 (70-79) | |
| 3-4 times | 76 (72-79) | 78 (74-79) | 76 (71-78) | 70 NA |
75 (72-78) 72 (68-76) |
77 (72-79) 70 (65-72) |
71 (62-74) 76 (65-79) |
73 (69-79) 68 (63-72) 74 (61-77) | |
| ≥ 5 | 77 (72-79) | 79 (76-79) | 69 (64-73) | 76 (74-79) |
77 (73-79) 73 (60-77) |
75 (71-79) 76 (67-79) |
69 (55-76) 68 (63-77) |
76 (67-79) 65 (54-75) 75 (59-79) | |
| Unknown | 70 (65-78) | 78 (69 -79) | 65 NA | 56 (43-74) |
75 NA 71 NA | NA |
66 (62-72) 68 (66-74) |
77 NA 75 NA 79 NA | |
| BIRTH INTERVENTIONS | |||||||||
| Induction of labour | ≤ 0.001 | ||||||||
| No | 75 (70-79) | 78 (74-79) | 71 (64-76) | 74 (63-77) |
75 (73-79) 72 (68-75) |
75 (70-79) 71 (66-76) |
69 (64-74) 72 (66-77) |
77 (70-79) 68 (59-77) 74 (63-79) | |
| Yes | 72 (66-78) | NA | 74 (66-78) | 72 (64-76) |
70NA 74 NA |
79 NA 79 NA |
69 (61-74) 74 (66-77) |
77 (73-80) 72 (67-75) 77 (69-79) | |
| CTG during labour | ≤ 0.001 | ||||||||
| No | 77 (73-79) | 78 (74-79) | 71 (64-78) | 64 (50-77) |
78 (73-79) 72 (68-78) |
77 (74-79) 71 (66-77) |
67 (61-73) 70 (64-75) |
77 (74-78) 68 (62-72) 73 (62-79) | |
| Yes | 72 (66-77) | 78 (67-79) | 72 (65-77) | 73 (68-76) |
75 (71-78) 70 (63-75) |
74 (69-79) 72 (62-77) |
70 (62-74) 74 (67-77) |
77 (68-77) 77 (72-58) 75 (65-79) | |
| Episiotomy c | ≤ 0.001 | ||||||||
| No | 76 (71-79) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (65-77) | 73 (67-79) |
78 (74-79) 72 (65-76) |
78 (74-79) 73 (67-79) |
72 (65-77) 73 (67-79) |
78 (74-79) 72 (65-77) 73 (67-79) | |
| Yes | 71 (67-77) | 76 (73-79) | 69 (62-72) | 71 (63-77) |
77 (74-79) 71 (62-76) |
76 (73-79) 71 (63-77) |
69 (62-72) 71 (63-77) |
76 (73-79) 69 (69-73) 71 (63-77) | |
| Pain relief treatment d | ≤ 0.001 | ||||||||
| No | 76 (70-79) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (62-76) | 70 (64-75) |
77 (74-79) 72 (68-74) |
75 (71-79) 72 (60-76) |
69 (62-73) 71 (67-78) |
77 (72-79) 72 (60-78) 75 (69-79) | |
| Yes | 72 (66-78) | NA | 72 (67-78) | 75 (60-78) |
74 (70-77) 71 (66-76) |
77 (67-79) 71 (67-79) |
71 (62-74) 74 (65-77) |
77 (68-79) 67 (59-75) 74 (62-79) | |
| Catheterisation | ≤ 0.001 | ||||||||
| No | 76 (71-79) | 78 (74-79) | 73 (64-78) | 68 (58-76) |
77 (74-79) 72 (64-76) |
79 (75-80) 68 (60-78) |
69 (66-74) 71 (66-77) |
78 (70-79) 72 (62-78) 77 (69-79) | |
| Yes | 68 (72-77) | 76 (73-78) | 71 (66-77) | 75 (77-69) |
75 (71-79) 71 (68-74) |
74 (69-77) 72 (70-76) |
70 (62-74) 74 (66-77) |
77 (71-79) 68 (59-76) 74 (63-79) | |
| Vaginal laceration b | 0.06 | ||||||||
| No | 76 (71-79) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (65-76) | 70 (63-76) |
74 (71-78) 72 (68-76) |
78 (74-79) 70 (63-76) |
72 (65-76) 70 (63-76) |
78 (74-79) 72 (65-76) 70 (63-76) | |
| Yes | 75 (69-78) | 77 (74-79) | 71 (62-76) | 74 (67-79) |
76 (74-79) 71 (66-76) |
77 (74-79) 74 (67-79) |
71 (62-76) 74 (67-79) |
77 (74-79) 71 (62-76) 74 (67-79) | |
| Vaginal laceration (surgery) b | 0.73 | ||||||||
| No | 75 (69-79) | 78 (74-79) | 72 (64-76) | 72 (64-77) |
78 (74-79) 64 (72-76) |
78 (74-79) 72 (64-77) |
72 (64-76) 72 (64-77) |
78 (74-79) 72 (64-76) 72 (64-77) | |
| Yes | 76 (70-79) | 77 (72-79) | 71 (65-75) | 75 (68-79) |
77 (72-79) 71 (65-75) |
77 (72-79) 75 (68-79) |
71 (65-75) 75 (68-79) |
77 (72-79) 71 (65-75) 75 (68-79) | |