Table 1A:

Maternal and labour outcomes in First Nations women and other women in Ontario without diabetes mellitus, 2002/03 to 2014/15

OutcomeOther womenFirst Nations women
2002/03–2005/062006/07–2009/102010/11–2014/152002/03–2005/062006/07–2009/102010/11–2014/15
Preeclampsia
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)1.1(1.1–1.1)1.0(1.0–1.1)1.3(1.2–1.3)1.4(1.1–1.8)1.3(1.0–1.7)1.7(1.4–2.1)
IRR (95% CI)1.32 (1.04–1.66)1.29 (1.01–1.65)1.36 (1.13–1.63)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/15< 0.0010.2
Labour induction
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)20.6 (20.5–20.7)20.8 (20.6–20.9)24.1 (23.9–24.2)22.5 (21.1–23.9)23.7 (22.4–25.0)26.4 (25.2–27.7)
IRR (95% CI)1.09 (1.03–1.16)1.14(1.08–1.21)1.10(1.05–1.15)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/15< 0.001< 0.001
Obstructed labour
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)5.7 (5.6–5.7)6.2 (6.1–6.3)6.2 (6.1–6.3)4.6 (4.0–5.3)5.5 (4.9–6.2)5.3 (4.8–5.9)
IRR (95% CI)0.81 (0.71–0.93)0.89 (0.79–1.00)0.86 (0.78–0.95)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/15< 0.0010.03
Cesarean delivery
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)26.5 (26.4–26.7)28.3 (28.2–28.5)27.8 (27.7–27.9)27.4 (25.8–29.0)28.9 (27.4–30.4)28.5 (27.2–29.8)
IRR (95% CI)1.03 (0.98–1.10)1.02 (0.97–1.07)1.02 (0.98–1.07)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/15< 0.0010.009
  • Note: CI = confidence interval, IRR = incidence rate ratio (incident rate in First Nations women/incidence rate in other women per study period).