Professional assistance during birth and maternal mortality in two Indonesian districts
C Ronsmans, S Scott, SN Qomariyah, E Achadi, D Braunholtz, T Marshall, E Pambudi, KH Witten & WJ Graham
Volume 87, Number 6, June 2009, 416-423
Table 2. Maternal deaths distributed by wealth quartile range and by presence or absence of a health professional at delivery, Serang and Pandeglang districts, Indonesia, 2004–2006
| Wealth quartile range | Delivery with health professional | Population-based studya |
Case–control study |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal deathsb (95% CI) | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI)c | |||
| Poorest | Yes | 2303 (1487–3292) | 12.73 (5.7–28.4) | 11.16 (4.6–27.4) | |
| No | 541 (420–684) | 3.02 (1.4–6.3) | 2.45 (1.1–5.6) | ||
| Lower middle | Yes | 1218 (773–1830) | 6.71 (3.0–14.8) | 6.67 (2.8–15.8) | |
| No | 278 (201–373) | 1.61 (0.8–3.3) | 1.36 (0.6–3.0) | ||
| Upper middle | Yes | 778 (541–1076) | 4.41 (2.0–9.5) | 5.25 (2.3–11.8) | |
| No | 280 (195–388) | 1.61 (0.8–3.3) | 1.43 (0.7–3.1) | ||
| Wealthiest | Yes | 257 (181–351) | 1.41 (0.7–2.9) | 2.04 (0.9–4.5) | |
| No | 202 (107–334) | 1 | 1 | ||
CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.
a Based on enumeration of all deaths and expected number of births in each village.
b Per 100 000 live births.
c Adjusted for all other variables shown in Table 1.