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Table 3 Maternal and newborn characteristics of study population

From: Does the safe childbirth checklist (SCC) program save newborn lives? Evidence from a realistic quasi-experimental study, Rajasthan, India

Category

Intervention

Comparison

P values

Total Births

77,239 (56%)

59,800 (44%)

< 0∙001

Facility Type

  

< 0∙001

 District Hospital

44,224 (57%)

31,532 (53%)

 

Maternal mean age in years [SD]

24∙35 (3∙42)

24∙43 (3∙52)

< 0∙001

Gestational mean age in weeks [SD]

37∙54 (1∙48)

37∙54 (1∙11)

0∙066

Type of delivery

  

0∙976

 Vaginal

72,602 (94%)

56,383 (94%)

 

Sex

  

0∙054

 Male

40,256 (52%)

30,773 (51%)

 

Parity

  

< 0∙001

 Nulliparous

24,634 (31.8%)

19,335 (32.3%)

 

Birth weight (Kilograms) [SD]

2∙76 (0∙49)

2∙77 (0∙47)

< 0∙001