Table 5

The clinical outcome of clinical adherence to the new care model*

Clinical Outcome
CB**
VB***
Total
% of CB

Non-adherence to the new maternity care model
15
7
22
68.2
Adherence to the new maternity care model
15
63
78
19.2

Total
30
70
100
30

*The relative risk (RR) of caesarean birth is 3.55 (95% CI: 2.07–6.07) among women of clinicians not adhering to the new care model

** Caesarean birth

*** Vaginal birth

Aghlmand et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2008 8:20   doi:10.1186/1471-2393-8-20