HSP population | ELBW | PTB | ||||||||
HSP % | Matched % | ATT | 95% CI* | P value* | HSP % | Matched % | ATT | 95% CI* | P value* | |
Statewide | 0.22 | 0.45 | −0.23 | −0.39 to –0.06 | 0.007 | 7.38 | 7.48 | −0.28 | −0.87 to 0.66 | 0.793 |
Rural border counties | 0.21 | 0.50 | −0.29 | −0.60 to 0.02 | 0.068 | 5.81 | 6.82 | −1.01 | −2.31 to 0.28 | 0.126 |
Latina | 0.19 | 0.50 | −0.31 | −0.52 to –0.10 | 0.005 | 7.16 | 7.66 | −0.50 | −1.48 to 0.48 | 0.314 |
American Indian | 0.23 | 0.26 | −0.03 | −0.42 to 0.37 | 0.894 | 8.10 | 7.89 | 0.20 | −1.99 to 2.40 | 0.855 |
Teen mothers (age: <20 years) | 0.47 | 0.30 | 0.18 | −0.27 to 0.62 | 0.440 | 6.65 | 9.45 | −2.81 | −4.71 to –0.91 | 0.004 |
Pre-existing health risk† | 0.12 | 0.30 | −0.17 | −0.52 to 0.17 | 0.222 | 16.03 | 15.69 | 0.34 | −2.96 to 3.65 | 0.314 |
*ATT and p value based on estimated propensity score.
†Pre-existing health risks defined as the presence of pre-existing (non-gestational) diabetes and hypertension.
ATTs, average treatment-on-the-treated effects; ELBW, extremely low birth weight; HSP, Health Start Programme; PTB, preterm birth.