Table 2

Final model—severe adverse neonatal outcome

OR (95% CI)P value
Ethnicity
 Caucasian1
 Indigenous1.03 (0.60 to 1.79)0.91
 Asian0.66 (0.51 to 0.86)0.002
 Other0.73 (0.54 to 1.00)0.049
SEIFA score0.998 (0.996 to 0.999)0.003
Nulliparous1.50 (1.18 to 1.90)0.001
IOL1.34 (1.07 to 1.69)0.01
Method of birth
 SVD1
 Instrumental5.69 (3.41 to 9.49)<0.001
 Emergency CS3.15 (2.17 to 4.57)<0.001
 Elective CS1.33 (0.94 to 1.88)0.11
EFW z-score0.88 (0.79 to 0.97)0.01
CPR z-score0.88 (0.79 to 0.98)0.02
  • CS, caesarean section; CPR, cerebroplacental ratio, EFW; estimated fetal weight; IOL, induction of labour; SVD, spontaneous vaginal delivery.o.