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Table 1 Relative risks and their 95 % confidence intervals for teenage pregnancy, low-birthweight and multiple births

From: Fatal child maltreatment associated with multiple births in Japan: nationwide data between July 2003 and March 2011

 

Fatal child maltreatment (including missing valuesa)

N

Vital statistics

Person-year

RR

95 % CI

Fatal child maltreatment (excluding missing values)

N

Vital statistics

Person-year

RR

95 % CI

Age of pregnancy

 

(2005.1–2011.3)b

   

(2005.1–2011.3)b

  

 20–

302

125,753,388

1

Reference

175

125,753,388

1

Reference

 –19

60

1,942,624

12.9

9.7–17.0

60

1,942,624

22.2

16.6–29.8

Birthweight

 

(2003.7–2011.3)b

   

(2004.1–2011.3)b

  

 Non-low-birthweight

389

146,784,459

1

Reference

163

136,849,333

1

Reference

 Low-birthweight

48

12,766,487

1.4

1.1–1.9

41

11,994,708

2.9

2.0–4.0

Plurality

 

(2003.7–2011.3)b

   

(2004.1–2011.3)b

  

  Per individual child

        

  Singleton

423

156,642,370

1

Reference

239

146,110,271

1

Reference

  Multiple births

14

2,908,576

1.8

1.0–3.0

12

2,733,769

2.7

1.5–4.8

  Per family

        

  Families with singleton(s)

390

156,642,370

1

Reference

239

146,110,271

1

Reference

  Families with multiples

13

1,454,839

3.6

2.1–6.2

11

1,367,332

4.9

2.7–9.0

  1. RR relative risk, CI confidence interval
  2. aMissing values were treated as unexposed cases
  3. bFollow-up period is shown in parentheses