Births of women | ||||
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With RA (N = 8407, 0.24%) | Without RA (N = 3,508,442, 99.76%) | |||
No | % | No | % | |
Maternal characteristics | ||||
Study country | ||||
Denmark | 4297 | 51.11 | 1,291,985 | 36.83 |
Finland | 215 | 2.56 | 912,370 | 26.00 |
Sweden | 3895 | 46.33 | 1,304,087 | 37.17 |
Maternal age at delivery (years) | ||||
< 25 | 735 | 8.74 | 539,085 | 15.37 |
25–29 | 2271 | 27.02 | 1,116,203 | 31.81 |
30–34 | 3163 | 37.62 | 1,188,931 | 33.89 |
≥ 35 | 2238 | 26.62 | 664,223 | 18.93 |
Maternal country of origin a | ||||
Denmark/Sweden | 4262 | 52.03 | 1,494,124 | 57.55 |
Other country | 3929 | 47.96 | 1,099,794 | 42.37 |
Unknown | < 5 | 0.01 | 2154 | 0.08 |
Maternal BMI in early pregnancy (kg/m2)a | ||||
< 18.5 | 204 | 2.49 | 57,841 | 2.23 |
18.5–24.9 | 3728 | 45.51 | 1,084,402 | 41.76 |
25.0–29.9 | 1654 | 20.19 | 475,472 | 18.32 |
≥ 30.0 | 876 | 10.69 | 235,133 | 9.06 |
Unknown | 1730 | 21.12 | 743,224 | 28.63 |
Marital status at delivery | ||||
Single, widowed or divorced | 4710 | 56.03 | 1,761,697 | 50.21 |
Married or in registered partnership | 3690 | 43.89 | 1,712,614 | 48.82 |
Unknown | 7 | 0.08 | 34,131 | 0.97 |
Maternal highest education at delivery | ||||
Primary and lower secondary | 1226 | 14.58 | 792,049 | 22.58 |
Upper secondary | 3449 | 41.03 | 1,235,290 | 35.21 |
University | 3668 | 43.63 | 1,334,893 | 38.05 |
Unknown | 64 | 0.76 | 146,210 | 4.16 |
Maternal smoking in early pregnancy | ||||
No | 7122 | 84.72 | 2,954,987 | 84.23 |
Yes | 957 | 11.38 | 421,187 | 12.00 |
Unknown | 328 | 3.90 | 132,268 | 3.77 |
Parity | ||||
Primiparous | 3533 | 42.02 | 1,441,227 | 41.08 |
Multiparous | 4874 | 57.98 | 2,066,8347 (58. 90) | 58. 90 |
Unknown | 0 | 0.00 | 868 | 0.02 |
Psychiatric disorders before childbirth | ||||
No | 7221 | 85.89 | 3,216,257 | 91.67 |
Yes | 1186 | 14.11 | 292,185 | 8.33 |
Family history of psychiatric disordersa | ||||
No | 6631 | 80.94 | 1,960,464 | 75.52 |
Yes | 1040 | 12.70 | 240,350 | 9.26 |
Unknown b | 521 | 6.36 | 395,258 | 15.24 |
Diabetes | ||||
No | 7984 | 94.97 | 3,349,807 | 95.48 |
Yes | 423 | 5.03 | 158,735 | 4.52 |
Pre-eclampsia | ||||
No | 7996 | 95.11 | 3,410,056 | 97.20 |
Yes | 411 | 4.89 | 98,386 | 2.80 |
Placental abruption | ||||
No | 8363 | 99.48 | 3,496,287 | 99.65 |
Yes | 44 | 0.52 | 12,155 | 0.35 |
Characteristics of the birth | ||||
Calendar year of birth | ||||
1995–2000 | 759 | 9.03 | 566,190 | 16.14 |
2001–2005 | 2077 | 24.70 | 1,048,250 | 29.88 |
2006–2010 | 3017 | 35.89 | 1,119,437 | 31.90 |
2011–2015 | 2554 | 30.38 | 774,565 | 22.08 |
Small for gestational age | ||||
No | 7280 | 86.60 | 3,115,135 | 88.79 |
Yes | 1009 | 12.00 | 346,001 | 9.86 |
Unknown | 118 | 1.40 | 47,036 | 1.35 |
Preterm birth (gestational < 37 weeks) | ||||
No | 7675 | 91.30 | 3,307,208 | 94.26 |
Yes | 667 | 7.93 | 170,470 | 4.86 |
Unknown c | 65 | 0.77 | 30,764 | 0.88 |
Stillbirth | ||||
No | 8367 | 99.52 | 3,499,154 | 99.74 |
Yes | 40 | 0.48 | 9288 | 0.26 |