Characteristic/factor | Bivariate associations | Multivariable associations‡ | ||||||||
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Fetal death | Infant death | |||||||||
Total* | N | % | N | % | Odds ratio† | Total | Odds ratio† | 95% C.I. § | P value | |
Maternal race/ethnicity | ||||||||||
Other/Unknown | 258 | 161 | 62.4 | 97 | 37.6 | 1.53 | 240 | 1.28 | 0.86 – 1.90 | .23 |
White | 3688 | 2511 | 68.1 | 1177 | 31.9 | 1.19 | 3511 | 1.13 | 0.87 – 1.47 | .35 |
Black | 3616 | 2293 | 63.4 | 1323 | 36.6 | 1.47 | 3488 | 1.30 | 1.00 – 1.07 | .050 |
Latino | 482 | 346 | 71.8 | 136 | 28.2 | 1 | 406 | 1 | ||
Birth weight (grams) | ||||||||||
< 500 | 3130 | 1773 | 56.6 | 1357 | 43.4 | 4.54 | 2986 | 6.39 | 4.73 – 8.64 | < .001 |
500-750 | 1454 | 755 | 51.9 | 699 | 48.1 | 5.49 | 1397 | 7.42 | 5.43 – 10.1 | < .001 |
751-1000 | 491 | 356 | 72.5 | 135 | 27.5 | 2.25 | 464 | 2.47 | 1.72 – 3.54 | < .001 |
1001-1500 | 546 | 430 | 78.8 | 116 | 21.2 | 1.60 | 519 | 1.39 | 0.97 – 2.01 | .077 |
1501-1800 | 309 | 246 | 79.6 | 63 | 20.4 | 1.52 | 292 | 1.25 | 0.82 – 1.91 | .30 |
1801-2000 | 202 | 148 | 73.3 | 54 | 26.7 | 2.16 | 192 | 1.93 | 1.23 – 3.03 | .004 |
2001-2500 | 457 | 372 | 81.4 | 85 | 18.6 | 1.35 | 438 | 1.32 | 0.90 – 1.94 | .16 |
2501-4000 | 942 | 792 | 84.1 | 150 | 15.9 | 1.12 | 904 | 1.18 | 0.84 – 1.66 | .35 |
> 4000 | 513 | 439 | 85.6 | 74 | 14.4 | 1 | 413 | |||
Gestational age | †† | |||||||||
< 24 weeks | 3907 | 2083 | 53.3 | 1824 | 46.7 | 2.92 | ||||
24 weeks | 437 | 230 | 52.6 | 207 | 47.4 | 3.00 | ||||
25 weeks | 294 | 197 | 67.0 | 97 | 33.0 | 1.64 | ||||
26 weeks | 230 | 181 | 78.7 | 49 | 21.3 | 0.90 | ||||
27 weeks | 185 | 151 | 81.6 | 34 | 18.4 | 0.75 | ||||
28 weeks | 205 | 165 | 80.5 | 40 | 19.5 | 0.81 | ||||
29-30 weeks | 339 | 268 | 79.1 | 71 | 20.9 | 0.88 | ||||
31-32 weeks | 420 | 343 | 81.7 | 77 | 18.3 | 0.75 | ||||
33-34 weeks | 398 | 329 | 82.7 | 69 | 17.3 | 0.70 | ||||
35-36 weeks | 441 | 364 | 82.5 | 77 | 17.5 | 0.71 | ||||
37-41 weeks | 1051 | 881 | 83.8 | 170 | 16.2 | 0.64 | ||||
> = 42 weeks | 26 | 20 | 76.9 | 6 | 23.1 | 1 | ||||
Delivery method | ||||||||||
Vaginal | 7060 | 4777 | 67.7 | 2283 | 32.3 | 1 | 6691 | 1 | ||
C-section | 946 | 497 | 52.5 | 449 | 47.5 | 1.89 | 914 | 3.76 | 3.16 – 4.48 | < .001 |
Maternal medical history positive for diseases or predisposing conditions | ||||||||||
No | 4341 | 2949 | 67.9 | 1392 | 32.1 | 1 | 4091 | 1.09 | 0.97 – 1.20 | .92 |
Yes | 3703 | 2362 | 63.8 | 1341 | 36.2 | 1.20 | 3514 | 1 | ||
Presence of any congenital anomaly | ||||||||||
No | 7259 | 4902 | 67.5 | 2357 | 32.5 | 1 | 6880 | 1 | ||
Yes | 785 | 409 | 52.1 | 376 | 47.9 | 1.91 | 725 | 3.03 | 2.51 - .365 | <.001 |
Prenatal care visits | †† | |||||||||
0-2 visits | 1228 | 756 | 61.6 | 472 | 38.4 | 1 | ||||
3-7 visits | 3251 | 1968 | 60.5 | 1283 | 39.5 | 1.04 | ||||
8-12 visits | 2004 | 1450 | 72.4 | 554 | 27.6 | 0.61 | ||||
> = 13 visits | 1005 | 725 | 72.1 | 280 | 27.9 | 0.62 | ||||
Maternal age (years) | ||||||||||
< 18 | 569 | 390 | 68.5 | 179 | 31.5 | 1.56 | 546 | 1.94 | 1.25 – 3.01 | .003 |
18-19 | 807 | 518 | 64.2 | 289 | 35.8 | 1.90 | 785 | 2.25 | 1.49 – 3.40 | < .001 |
20-24 | 2225 | 1435 | 64.5 | 790 | 35.5 | 1.88 | 2126 | 2.07 | 1.41 – 3.06 | < .001 |
25-29 | 1975 | 1317 | 66.7 | 658 | 33.3 | 1.70 | 1870 | 1.76 | 1.19 – 2.59 | .005 |
30-34 | 1441 | 907 | 62.9 | 534 | 37.1 | 2.01 | 1357 | 2.05 | 1.38 – 3.03 | < .001 |
35-39 | 787 | 551 | 70.0 | 236 | 30.0 | 1.46 | 741 | 1.54 | 1.02 – 2.32 | .041 |
> = 40 | 194 | 150 | 77.3 | 44 | 22.7 | 1 | 180 | 1 | ||
Maternal education | ||||||||||
Beyond college | 320 | 208 | 65.0 | 112 | 35.0 | 1.14 | 318 | 1.21 | 0.89 – 1.63 | .23 |
College graduate | 884 | 541 | 61.2 | 343 | 38.8 | 1.34 | 877 | 1.36 | 1.10 – 1.69 | .005 |
1-3 years of college | 1544 | 934 | 60.5 | 610 | 39.5 | 1.38 | 1530 | 1.35 | 1.13 – 1.62 | .001 |
High school graduate | 2941 | 1970 | 67.0 | 971 | 33.0 | 1.04 | 2920 | 1.02 | 0.87 – 1.19 | .84 |
Less than high school | 1976 | 1341 | 67.9 | 635 | 32.1 | 1 | 1960 | 1 | ||
Plural birth | ||||||||||
No | 7056 | 4825 | 68.4 | 2231 | 31.6 | 1 | 6653 | 1 | ||
Yes | 988 | 486 | 49.2 | 502 | 50.8 | 2.23 | 952 | 1.59 | 1.37 – 1.86 | < .001 |
Geographic variation, birth hospital | ||||||||||
Births in smaller counties | 1522 | 1087 | 71.4 | 435 | 28.6 | 1 | 1450 | 1 | ||
Out of hospital births | 140 | 95 | 67.9 | 45 | 32.1 | 1.18 | 118 | 2.29 | 0.99 – 5.27 | .052 |
Low birth hospitals in larger counties | 228 | 174 | 76.3 | 54 | 23.7 | 0.78 | 210 | 0.62 | 0.30 – 1.27 | .19 |
01 | 63 | 54 | 85.7 | 9 | 14.3 | 0.42 | 63 | 1.40 | 0.36 - 5.35 | .63 |
02 | 107 | 91 | 85.0 | 16 | 15.0 | 0.44 | 100 | 1.18 | 0.46 - 3.04 | .73 |
03 | 76 | 61 | 80.3 | 15 | 19.7 | 0.61 | 76 | 0.56 | 0.14 - 2.29 | .42 |
04 | 106 | 85 | 80.2 | 21 | 19.8 | 0.62 | 100 | 0.91 | 0.35 - 2.32 | .84 |
05 | 214 | 167 | 78.0 | 47 | 22.0 | 0.70 | 209 | 0.39 | 0.18 - 0.84 | .016 |
06 | 99 | 77 | 77.8 | 22 | 22.2 | 0.71 | 98 | 0.32 | 0.09 - 1.13 | .08 |
07 | 106 | 82 | 77.4 | 24 | 22.6 | 0.73 | 106 | 0.96 | 0.40 - 2.33 | .93 |
08 | 545 | 410 | 75.2 | 135 | 24.8 | 0.82 | 537 | 0.54 | 0.34 - 0.84 | .007 |
09 | 86 | 64 | 74.4 | 22 | 25.6 | 0.86 | 81 | 0.17 | 0.02 - 1.13 | .067 |
10 | 105 | 78 | 74.3 | 27 | 25.7 | 0.86 | 101 | 0.59 | 0.20 - 1.72 | .33 |
11 | 76 | 56 | 73.7 | 20 | 26.3 | 0.89 | 76 | 0.23 | 0.05 - 1.20 | .08 |
12 | 127 | 93 | 73.2 | 34 | 26.8 | 0.91 | 121 | 0.95 | 0.39 - 2.33 | .90 |
13 | 205 | 150 | 73.2 | 55 | 26.8 | 0.92 | 189 | 1.43 | 0.77 - 2.67 | .26 |
14 | 147 | 103 | 70.1 | 44 | 29.9 | 1.07 | 144 | 0.61 | 0.29 - 1.29 | .20 |
15 | 293 | 202 | 68.9 | 91 | 31.1 | 1.13 | 257 | 0.91 | 0.51 - 1.62 | .75 |
16 | 97 | 66 | 68.0 | 31 | 32.0 | 1.17 | 96 | 1.05 | 0.44 - 2.50 | .91 |
17 | 65 | 44 | 67.7 | 21 | 32.3 | 1.19 | 61 | 0.75 | 0.18 - 3.10 | .69 |
18 | 237 | 159 | 67.1 | 78 | 32.9 | 1.23 | 213 | 1.60 | 0.81 - 3.19 | .18 |
19 | 87 | 58 | 66.7 | 29 | 33.3 | 1.25 | 80 | 1.46 | 0.54 - 3.97 | .46 |
20 | 69 | 45 | 65.2 | 24 | 34.8 | 1.33 | 69 | 0.95 | 0.31 - 2.93 | .93 |
21 | 110 | 70 | 63.6 | 40 | 36.4 | 1.43 | 110 | 1.14 | 0.49 - 2.64 | .76 |
22 | 106 | 66 | 62.3 | 40 | 37.7 | 1.51 | 102 | 0.47 | 0.15 - 1.44 | .18 |
23 | 117 | 72 | 61.5 | 45 | 38.5 | 1.56 | 115 | 0.56 | 0.23 - 1.39 | .22 |
24 | 332 | 200 | 60.2 | 132 | 39.8 | 1.65 | 307 | 1.40 | 0.82 - 2.41 | .22 |
25 | 356 | 214 | 60.1 | 142 | 39.9 | 1.66 | 352 | 1.69 | 1.06 - 2.70 | .027 |
26 | 288 | 170 | 59.0 | 118 | 41.0 | 1.73 | 276 | 1.04 | 0.58 - 1.86 | .90 |
27 | 73 | 43 | 58.9 | 30 | 41.1 | 1.74 | 73 | 2.49 | 0.96 - 6.43 | .060 |
28 | 364 | 197 | 54.1 | 167 | 45.9 | 2.12 | 363 | 1.55 | 0.97 - 2.46 | .066 |
29 | 515 | 274 | 53.2 | 241 | 46.8 | 2.20 | 419 | 2.30 | 1.50 - 3.54 | < .001 |
30 | 555 | 289 | 52.1 | 266 | 47.9 | 2.30 | 534 | 2.12 | 1.45 - 3.11 | < .001 |
31 | 428 | 215 | 50.2 | 213 | 49.8 | 2.48 | 399 | 2.33 | 1.50 - 3.60 | < .001 |