Table 3

Multivariable models to show associations with SMM

Unadjusted modelModel 1*Model 2†Model 3‡
OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)
IMD quintile
 Most deprived 20%1.20 (1.14 to 1.25)1.16 (1.11 to 1.23)1.16 (1.10 to 1.22)1.13 (1.07 to 1.19)
 More deprived 20–40%1.15 (1.09 to 1.20)1.12 (1.06 to 1.17)1.11 (1.06 to 1.17)1.10 (1.04 to 1.15)
 Less deprived 40–60%1.10 (1.05 to 1.15)1.09 (1.03 to 1.15)1.09 (1.03 to 1.14)1.08 (1.02 to 1.13)
 Less deprived 60–80%1.06 (1.01 to 1.12)1.07 (1.02 to 1.13)1.07 (1.01 to 1.13)1.06 (1.01 to 1.12)
 Least deprived 80–100%1(ref)1(ref)1(ref)1(ref)
Ethnicity
 White1(ref)1(ref)1(ref)1(ref)
 Black or Black British—Caribbean1.73 (1.51 to 1.99)1.69 (1.47 to 1.94)1.68 (1.46 to 1.93)1.66 (1.44 to 1.90)
 Black or Black British—African1.89 (1.74 to 2.04)1.81 (1.67 to 1.96)1.86 (1.72 to 2.02)1.84 (1.70 to 2.00)
 Asian or Asian British—Indian1.23 (1.13 to 1.33)1.19 (1.10 to 1.29)1.23 (1.13 to 1.33)1.26 (1.16 to 1.36)
 Asian or Asian British—Pakistani1.47 (1.37 to 1.59)1.44 (1.33 to 1.55)1.47 (1.36 to 1.59)1.49 (1.38 to 1.61)
 Asian or Asian British—Bangladeshi1.64 (1.45 to 1.85)1.60 (1.41 to 1.81)1.64 (1.45 to 1.86)1.68 (1.48 to 1.90)
 Mixed1.22 (1.10 to 1.35)1.21 (1.09 to 1.33)1.22 (1.10 to 1.35)1.23 (1.11 to 1.36)
 Other1.37 (1.31 to 1.44)1.33 (1.27 to 1.40)1.37 (1.31 to 1.44)1.41 (1.34 to 1.48)
Age group
 <201.20 (1.11 to 1.29)0.85 (0.79 to 0.92)0.86 (0.80 to 0.93)0.87 (0.81 to 0.94)
 20–251 to (ref)1(ref)1(ref)1(ref)
 25–301.24 (1.15 to 1.33)1.04 (0.99 to 1.08)1.04 (0.99 to 1.08)1.04 (1.00 to 1.09)
 30–351.27 (1.18 to 1.36)1.09 (1.04 to 1.14)1.09 (1.05 to 1.14)1.11 (1.06 to 1.16)
 35–401.37 (1.27 to 1.48)1.18 (1.12 to 1.25)1.17 (1.11 to 1.24)1.20 (1.13 to 1.26)
 >401.72 (1.55 to 1.91)1.51 (1.38 to 1.65)1.48 (1.35 to 1.62)1.51 (1.38 to 1.65)
Pre-existing medical conditions§1.38 (1.33 to 1.44)1.39 (1.33 to 1.45)1.35 (1.29 to 1.41)
Pre-existing mental health diagnosis§1.24 (1.16 to 1.32)1.17 (1.10 to 1.25)1.15 (1.08 to 1.24)
Substance misuse or smoking§1.06 (1.01 to 1.11)0.99 (0.94 to 1.04)
Obesity/overweight§1.42 (1.37 to 1.46)1.40 (1.35 to 1.45)
  • *Model 1 additional adjustment for age (in 5-year categories) and ethnicity (in eight categories).

  • †Model 2 additional adjustment for medical and psychological factors including pre-exisiting medical conditions and pre-exisiting mental health problems.

  • ‡Model 3 additional adjustment health behaviours, obesity, smoking and substance misuse.

  • §See list of conditions included list in online supplemental table S2.

  • IMD, Index of Multiple Deprivation; SMM, severe maternal morbidity.