Table 3 |
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AFE Mortality ratios |
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Country |
Years |
Cases |
Mortality |
95% CI |
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Validated case identification |
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UK |
2003-2005 |
17 |
0.8 per 100 000 maternities |
0.5-1.3 |
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UK |
2006-2008 |
13 |
0.6 per 100 000 maternities |
0.3-1.0 |
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Netherlands |
1983-1992 |
2 |
0.1 per 100 000 live births |
0.0-0.4 |
|
Netherlands |
1993-2005 |
11 |
0.4 per 100 000 live births |
0.2-0.8 |
|
Australia (national) |
1994-2005 |
33 |
1.1 per 100 000 maternities |
0.7-1.4 |
|
Australia (Victoria) |
2000-2008 |
6 |
1.0 per 100 000 maternities |
0.4-2.2 |
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Population Database with additional criteria to exclude false positive cases |
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Australia (NSW) |
2001-2007 |
6 |
1.2 per 100 000 maternities |
0.3-2.0 |
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Population Database without additional criteria |
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US (PMSS) |
1991-1996 |
237 |
0.9 per 100 000 live births |
* |
|
US (PMSS) |
1997-2001 |
256 |
1.3 per 100 000 live birth |
* |
|
US (PMSS) |
2002-2005 |
171 |
1.0 per 100 000 live births |
* |
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Canada |
1991-2002 |
24 |
0.8 per 100 000 deliveries |
0.5-1.2 |
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*Based on data on all births therefore no confidence intervals quoted |
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Knight et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2012 12:7 doi:10.1186/1471-2393-12-7 |
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