Factor

Total

Perinatal Death

RR (95% CI)

ARR (95% CI)#

n (%)

Place of delivery

Hospital

727

27 (3.7)

1.0

1.0

Home

134

13 (9.7)

2.6 (1.4 - 4.9)

3.3 (1.6 - 6.6)

Mode of delivery

Vaginal

759

30 (4.0)

1.0

1.0

Caesarean section

72

7 (9.7)

2.5 (1.1 - 5.4)

5.1 (0.5 - 46.9)

Assisted vaginal

20

3 (15.0)

3.8 (1.3 - 11.4)

5.1 (1.4 - 19.0)

Birth attendant

Nurse midwife

639

19 (3.0)

1.0

1.0

Physician

80

8 (10.0)

0.3 (0.1 - 0.7)

0.4 (0.0 - 4.5)

Traditional birth attendant (TBA)

134

13 (9.7)

1.0 (0.4 - 2.2)

1.0 (0.0 - 0.0)

Obstructed labour

Yes

37

6 (16.2)

3.7 (1.7 - 8.2)

2.6 (0.6 - 10.3)

No

775

34 (4.4)

1.0

1.0

Use of herbs in labour

Yes

61

8 (13.1)

3.1 (1.5 - 6.4)

2.4 (1.2 - 5.1)

No

756

32 (4.2)

1.0

1.0