Table 3 Risk of maternal mortality by individual, institutional and national characteristics
Unadjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) | |
|---|---|
Characteristics of the women | |
UNESCO International Standard Classification of Education19 | |
Post-secondary/tertiary (>12 years of education) | 1.00 |
Upper secondary (10-12 years of education) | 1.05 (0.70,1.57) |
Lower secondary (7-9 years of education) | 1.14 (0.75,1.73) |
Primary education (1-6 years of education) | 1.88 (1.26,2.79) |
No education | 3.92 (2.60,5.92) |
Maternal age | 1.00 (0.98,1.02) |
Maternal age group | |
10-19 years | 1.06 (0.76,1.48) |
20-25 years | 1.00 |
26-30 years | 0.96 (0.74,1.26) |
31-35 years | 0.86 (0.62,1.21) |
36-55 years | 1.79 (1.29,2.47) |
Marital status: | |
Married/cohabiting | 1.00 |
Not married/cohabiting | 1.60 (1.24,2.07) |
Higher number of previous births | 1.26 (1.21,1.31) |
Characteristics of the institutions | |
Lower institutional capacity score | 1.02 (1.01,1.03) |
Characteristics of the countries | |
Lower national public expenditure on health | 1.03 (1.02,1.04) |
Lower national per capita health expenditure | 1.01 (1.00,1.01) |