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Table 4 Comparison of adverse birth outcome prevalence estimates by study site and overall between the pre-pandemic and intra-pandemic periods

From: Comparison of adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes using archival medical records before and during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a facility-based, retrospective cohort study

Health Facility

Stillbirth

Preterm Birth

LBW

SGA

Microcephaly

NBSI

Pre

Intra

Pre

Intra

Pre

Intra

Pre

Intra

Pre

Intra

Pre

Intra

Bomoi Health Center

1.0%

0.4%

1.7%

1.4%

6.0%

5.6%

6.0%

5.8%

4.1%

3.8%

0.1%

0.2%

Bondeko Health Center

0.8%

1.5%

7.7%

7.8%

9.1%

11.4%

22.3%

23.7%

6.6%

12.3%

1.0%

4.5%

Lisanga Health Center

1.6%

1.4%

6.3%

8.0%

5.5%

8.5%

15.5%

24.2%

0.8%

1.3%

0.6%

1.1%

Siloe Bdom Health Center

1.1%

2.3%

4.0%

4.1%

10.5%

7.2%

10.1%

6.7%

4.8%

19.7%

0.2%

0.5%

Bosembo Health Center

0.3%

2.7%

0.3%

1.0%

22.3%

16.4%

27.1%

22.5%

71.1%

56.0%

0.6%

0.3%

Esengo General Hospital

2.5%

2.7%

7.5%

3.6%

14.7%

14.4%

29.4%

30.0%

15.2%

9.8%

0.3%

0.3%

Mokali General Hospital

5.2%

4.5%

33.8%

6.1%

11.2%

12.2%

8.3%

8.0%

14.3%

11.3%

1.4%

0.7%

Saint Joseph General Hospital

6.8%

6.8%

11.8%

11.1%

12.6%

13.6%

16.7%

17.9%

14.1%

13.9%

7.6%

3.8%

Kinshasa General Hospital

16.6%

15.6%

31.4%

24.3%

29.4%

26.7%

21.8%

20.4%

2.9%

3.1%

0.0%

0.2%

Ngaliema Clinic

0.4%

1.0%

13.6%

14.8%

15.0%

14.1%

23.1%

23.9%

5.6%

8.6%

0.5%

1.5%

Total

3.5%

3.5%

11.5%

8.6%

12.9%

12.4%

17.8%

18.5%

10.1%

10.7%

1.3%

1.4%

p-value*

0.9420

 < 0.0001

0.4107

0.3348

0.2299

0.7843

  1. *p-value comparisons are only for the total prevalence, LBW  Low birth weight, SGA  Small for gestational age, NBSI  Neonatal bloodstream infection