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Table 2 Descriptive analysis of mortality by place of birth and socio-economic grouping

From: Investigating the role of health care at birth on inequalities in neonatal survival: evidence from Bangladesh

Wealth

Neonatal mortality rate (Confidence intervals in brackets)

Wealth quintile 5 (richest)

Urban

Rural

Home birth

26 (12–40)

34 (28–40)

Institutional birth

27 (16–39)

31 (16–45)

Wealth quintile 1–4 (all but richest)

Urban

rural

Home birth

36 (31–41)

42 (39–45)

Institutional birth

55 (41–69)

84 (61–107)

Education

Neonatal mortality rate (Confidence intervals in brackets)

 

No education

  

Home birth

44 (40–48)

 

Institutional birth

101 (65–136)

 

Primary education

  

Home birth

37 (33–41)

 

Institutional birth

82 (58–106)

 

Secondary education

  

Home birth

37 (32–43)

 

Institutional birth

43 (32–55)

 

Higher education

  

Home birth

16 (5–27)

 

Institutional birth

16 (7–25)