Table 1B:

Maternal and labour outcomes in First Nations women and other women in Ontario with preexisting diabetes, 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)3.1 (2.6–3.7)2.8 (2.4–3.3)3.7 (3.3–4.3)5.6 (3.2–9.1)4.9 (2.7–8.1)3.2 (1.8–5.4)
IRR (95% CI)1.80 (1.07–3.03)1.73 (1.01–2.95)0.86 (0.50–1.48)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/15< 0.0010.2
Labour induction
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)28.6 (27.2–30.1)30.7 (29.4–32.0)35.1 (33.8–36.4)33.4 (27.1–40.8)40.1 (33.2–48.0)42.9 (36.7–49.9)
IRR (95% CI)1.17 (1.00–1.43)1.31 (1.08–1.57)1.22 (1.05–1.43)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/15< 0.0010.048
Obstructed labour
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)5.8 (5.2–6.4)6.4 (5.8–7.1)6.3 (5.8–6.9)3.6 (1.8–6.4)6.2 (3.7–9.8)3.7 (2.1–6.2)
IRR (95% CI)0.62 (0.34–1.13)0.97 (0.61–1.54)0.59 (0.35–1.00)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/150.50.7
Cesarean delivery
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)42.6 (41.0–44.3)44.2 (42.7–45.8)43.6 (42.3–45.0)53.7 (45.6–62.9)47.8 (40.2–56.5)53.1 (46.2–60.7)
IRR (95% CI)1.26 (1.07–1.48)1.08 (0.91–1.28)1.22 (1.06–1.40)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/150.010.5
  • Note: CI = confidence interval, IRR = incidence rate ratio (incident rate in First Nations women/incidence rate in other women per study period).