Table 3

Mortality after miscarriage in previous pregnancy, by interpregnancy interval (IPI) among all singleton live births (n=8705)

IPI duration (months) (%)Child's age at deathKnown alive at 1 yearMigrated out before age 1 Total births Column %
First weekWeek 2–4Week 5–52
≤367 (3.6)37 (2.0)49 (2.6)1647 (87.8)75 (4.0)1875 (100.0)21.5
3–664 (3.1)26 (1.3)54 (2.6)1868 (90.1)62 (2.9)2074 (100.0)23.8
6–1281 (3.3)28 (1.1)75 (3.1)2196 (89.6)72 (2.9)2452 (100.0)28.2
12–1831 (3.9)8 (1.0)13 (1.6)714 (90.0)27 (3.4)793 (100.0)9.1
18–2418 (3.3)5 (0.9)12 (2.2)496 (91.3)12 (2.2)543 (100.0)6.2
24–3616 (3.4)2 (0.4)7 (1.5)438 (93.4)16 (3.4)469 (100.0)5.4
36–486 (2.7)2 (0.8)6 (2.7)207 (91.5)5 (2.2)226 (100.0)2.6
>489 (3.3)2 (0.7)4 (1.5)243 (89.0)15 (5.5)273 (100.0)3.1
Total292 (3.4)110 (1.3)220 (2.5)7799 (89.5)284 (3.6)8705 (100.0)
Rate per 1000 at risk33.513.126.6
  • Mortality rates are calculated using denominator for infants alive and in Matlab at the beginning of the interval.