Incidence and Predictors of Maternal and Perinatal Mortality among Women with Severe Maternal Outcomes: A Tanzanian Facility-Based Survey for Improving Maternal and Newborn Care
Table 4
Factor associated with maternal and perinatal mortality and neonatal complications, DRRH, Tanzania, January 2016.
Variable
Maternal mortality (model 1)
Perinatal mortality (model 2)
Neonatal complications (model 3)
a) Unadjusted β (SE)
b) Adjusted β (SE)
a) Unadjusted β (SE)
b) Adjusted β (SE)
a) Unadjusted β (SE)
b) Adjusted β (SE)
Age in years (ref: <20)
20–34
1.480 (1.066)
0.165
0.154 (1.291)
0.905
1.684 (0.773)
0.029
1.864 (0.873)
0.033
0.693 (0.620)
0.263
≥35
1.061 (1.187)
0.371
−1.302 (1.529)
0.394
2.120 (0.824)
0.010
2.724 (1.049)
0.009
0.406 (0.787)
0.606
Residence (ref: rural)
Urban
0.251 (0.535)
0.639
0.174 (0.378)
0.645
0.026 (0.468)
0.956
Parity (ref: nulliparous)
Para 1–3
2.221 (1.068)
0.038
2.093 (1.246)
0.093
0.464 (0.453)
0.305
−0.376 (0.569)
0.508
−0.446 (0.538)
0.407
Para 4 or more
2.201 (1.122)
0.049
2.244 (1.399)
0.109
0.737 (0.517)
0.154
−1.153 (0.803)
0.151
0.182 (0.611)
0.766
Antenatal care (ref: attended)
Not attended
−0.563 (1.074)
0.600
1.751 (0.596)
0.003
1.314 (0.670)
0.060
Mode of referral (ref: facility referral
Self-referral
0.017 (0.548)
0.975
−0.627 (0.383)
0.102
−0.563 (0.456)
0.217
Mode of birth (ref: surgical)
Spontaneous vaginal birth
−0.284 (0.547)
0.604
−0.441 (0.389)
0.257
1.088 (0.491)
0.027
1.225 (0.543)
0.024
Time to receive care (ref: <30 minutes
30 minutes or more
0.707 (0.607)
0.243
0.635 (0.409)
0.120
0.402 (0.578)
0.487
−0.395 (0.470)
0.401
Elevated BP (ref: no)
Yes
0.297 (0.794))
0.708
−1.168 (0.478)
0.015
−1.022 (0.551)
0.064
0.376 (0.819)
0.647
Eclampsia/ preeclampsia (ref: no)
Yes
0.550 (0.627)
0.380
−1.147 (0.649)
0.077
0.617 (0.538)
0.251
Hemorrhagic shock (ref: no)
Moderate
0.499 (0.658)
0.448
−0.454 (0.458)
0.322
0.021 (0.534)
0.968
0.579 (0.598)
0.333
0.885 (0.658)
0.179
Severe
0.875 (0.715)
0.221
0..865 (0.481)
0.072
0.640 (0.548)
0.243
2.138 (0.696)
0.002
1.911 (0.739)
0.010
ICU admission (ref: no)
Yes
1.534 (0.553)
0.005
1.313 (0.616)
0.033
0.134 (0.452)
0.768
−0.348 (0.613)
0.570
Per-protocol management (ref: no)
Yes
−1.914 (0.777)
0.014
−1.920 (0.813)
0.018
−0.520 (0.389)
0.181
0.191 (0.568)
0.736
−0.823 (0.490)
0.093
−0.931 (0.616)
0.131
β = estimated beta coefficient; SE = standard errors of the estimated beta coefficient; ref = reference category; = value.
