Causes of stillbirthsIMD 1 N  =  80 (%)IMD 3–9 N  =  42 (%)Odds ratio (95% CI)
Placental abruption14 (17.5)4 (9.5)2.02 (0.62 to 6.56)
Congenital anomaly15 (18.8)11 (26.2)0.65 (0.27 to 1.58)
Fetal growth restriction*23 (28.8)5 (11.9)2.99 (1.04 to 8.55)
Infection3 (3.8)2 (4.8)0.78 (0.13 to 4.86)
Intrapartum asphyxia2 (2.5)1 (2.4)1.05 (0.09 to 11.94)
Maternal reason3 (3.8)2 (4.8)0.78 (0.13 to 4.86)
Placental insufficiency5 (6.3)2 (4.8)1.33 (0.25 to 7.18)
Other specific causes4 (5.0)4 (9.5)0.50 (0.12 to 2.11)
Unclassified11 (13.8)11 (26.2)0.45 (0.18 to 1.15)
  • IMD, index of multiple deprivation. *Statistically significant.