From: Induced abortion in villages of Ballabgarh HDSS: rates, trends, causes and determinants
Variable | Sub group | Percentage of live births | Percentage of induced abortions | Induced abortion ratio (per 100 live births) | 95 % CI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caste | Upper | 30.2 | 34.3 | 5.0 | 4.2 – 5.8 |
Middle | 43.5 | 46.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 – 5.4 | |
Low | 26.3 | 18.8 | 3.1 | 2.5 – 3.9 | |
Wealth index | High | 36.9 | 44.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 – 6.3 |
Middle | 32.3 | 30.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 – 5.0 | |
Low | 30.9 | 24.9 | 3.6 | 3.0 – 4.4 | |
Paternal age | <20 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 5.0 | 2.7 – 8.9 |
20–24 | 23.9 | 15.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 – 3.7 | |
25–29 | 40.5 | 40.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 – 5.1 | |
≥30 | 33.2 | 41.5 | 5.6 | 4.8 – 6.4 | |
Maternal age | <20 | 8.6 | 6.6 | 3.4 | 2.3 – 4.9 |
20–24 | 55.7 | 43.1 | 3.4 | 3.0 – 3.9 | |
25–29 | 24.9 | 33.2 | 5.9 | 5.0 – 6.9 | |
≥30 | 10.8 | 17.2 | 7.0 | 5.6 – 8.7 | |
Paternal education | Low | 64.5 | 64.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 – 5.0 |
High | 35.5 | 35.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 – 5.2 | |
Maternal education | Low | 80.8 | 83 | 4.5 | 4.1 – 5.0 |
High | 19.2 | 17 | 3.9 | 3.1 – 4.9 | |
Birth order | 1 | 38.3 | 18.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 – 2.7 |
2 | 32.6 | 29.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 – 4.8 | |
3 | 17.3 | 30.4 | 7.8 | 6.6 – 9.2 | |
≥4 | 11.9 | 21.9 | 8.2 | 6.7 – 10.0 | |
Place of delivery | Govt. hospital | 36.6 | 7.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 – 1.2 |
Private | 35.8 | 79.1 | 9.7 | 8.8 – 10.8 | |
Home | 27.0 | 13.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 – 2.8 | |
Others | 0.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 0.2 – 11.7 | |
Personnel conducting the delivery | ANM/Nurse | 2.2 | 8.0 | 16.3 | 11.8 – 21.9 |
Trained birth attendant | 26.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 – 0.5 | |
Untrained birth attendant | 0.2 | - | - | - | |
Govt. doctor | 34.9 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 – 1.3 | |
Private doctor | 35.5 | 78.8 | 9.8 | 8.8 – 10.8 | |
Others | 0.5 | 4.7 | 43.5 | 30.2– 57.8 | |
Gestational age | ≤12 | - | 54.8 | - | - |
13-20 | - | 34.1 | - | - | |
>20 | - | 11.1 | - | - | |
No of male siblings | 0 | - | 54.4 | - | - |
1 | - | 35.1 | - | - | |
2 | - | 8.7 | - | - | |
3-5 | - | 1.8 | - | - | |
No of female siblings | 0 | - | 33.6 | - | - |
1 | - | 36.9 | - | - | |
2 | - | 20.0 | - | - | |
3 | - | 7.1 | - | - | |
4-6 | - | 2.3 | - | - |