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Table 2 Episiotomy and severe perineal tear association with maternal age, type of funding and volume of activity of the hospital

From: Cross-sectional study comparing public and private hospitals in Catalonia: Is the practice of routine episiotomy changing?

  

Maternal age

P

type of hospital (public or private)

P

Volume activity

P

  

Odds R

(CI)

 

Odds R

(CI)

 

Odds R

(CI)

 

2007

Episiotomy

0,977

0,973-0,980

0,000

1,099

1,057-1,142

0,000

1,139

1,118-1,161

0,000

Perineal tears 3-4°

0,984

0,961-1,008

0,189

0,164

0,095-0,823

0,000

1,365

1,154-1,615

0,000

2010

Episiotomy

0,97

0,966-0,973

0,000

1,528

1,472-1,587

0,000

1,05

1,030-1,070

0,000

Perineal tears 3-4°

0,991

0,975-1,008

0,309

0,16

0,110-0,232

0,000

1,171

1,039-1,320

0,000

2012

Episiotomy

0,971

0,967-0,976

0,000

1,459

1,383-1,540

0,000

1,136

1,105-1,168

0,000

Perineal tears 3-4°

0,994

0,970-1,018

0,628

0,19

0,107-0,336

0,000

1,054

0,890-1,249

0,540