Table 3 Under-five mortality rate and annual per cent reduction (AAPC) by maternal education level and time period in León (urban and rural) and Cuatro Santos (rural), Nicaragua, 1990 to 2008
Completed primary education or more | Less than primary education | |||||||||
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Births | Deaths | Rate (95%CI) | AAPC (%) | Births | Deaths | Rate (95%CI) | AAPC (%) | Rate ratio (95%CI) | Difference (95%CI) | |
Urban-León | ||||||||||
1990–1994 | 3,628 | 101 | 27.8 (22.5, 33.2) | 3,389 | 176 | 51.9 (44.5, 59.4) | 1.8 (1.4, 2.3) | 24.1 (14.7, 33.5) | ||
1995–1999 | 3,361 | 45 | 13.4 (9.5, 17.3) | 1,014 | 34 | 33.5 (22.5, 44.6) | 2.5 (1.6, 3.9) | 20.1 (8.2, 32.0) | ||
2000–2005 | 4,299 | 87 | 20.2 (16.0, 24.4) | 6.6 | 944 | 32 | 33.9 (22.4, 45.4) | 11.6 | 1.6 (1.1, 2.5) | 13.7 (1.1, 26.1) |
Progress | On track | On track | ||||||||
Rural-León | ||||||||||
1990–1994 | 554 | 23 | 41.5 (24.9, 58.1) | 2,328 | 125 | 53.7 (44.5, 62.9) | 1.3 (0.8, 2.1) | 12.1 (-7.2, 31.5) | ||
1995–1999 | 617 | 16 | 25.9 (13.4, 38.5) | 1,583 | 63 | 39.8 (30.2, 49.4) | 1.5 (0.8, 2.6) | 13.8 (-2.1, 29.9) | ||
2000–2005 | 1,002 | 17 | 17.0 (9.0, 25.0) | 9.6 | 1,616 | 68 | 42.1 (32.3, 51.9) | -0.2 | 6.4 (3.7, 10.9) | 57.3 (40.4, 74.2) |
Progress | On track | No progress | ||||||||
Cuatro Santos | ||||||||||
1990–1994 | 1191 | 34 | 28.5 (19.1, 38.0) | 2380 | 89 | 37.4 (29.8, 45.0) | 1.3 (0.8, 1.9) | 8.8 (-3.2, 21.0) | ||
1995–1999 | 1268 | 40 | 31.5 (21.9, 41.2) | 2316 | 106 | 45.8 (37.3, 54.3) | 1.4 (1.01, 2.0) | 14.2 (1.4, 27.0) | ||
2000–2005 | 1797 | 40 | 22.3 (15.4, 29.1) | 2202 | 56 | 25.4 (18.9, 32.0) | 1.1 (0.7, 1.6) | 3.2 (-6.3, 12.5) | ||
2006–2008 | 961 | 18 | 18.7 (10.2, 27.3) | 3.4/4.8 1 | 764 | 17 | 22.3 (11.8, 32.7) | 2.1/5.21 | 1.2 (0.6, 2.2) | 3.5 (-9.9, 17.1) |
Progress | On track | On track | ||||||||