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Table 2 Characteristics of PRAMS sample to available demographics for responders and non-responders

From: Surveillance during pregnancy: methods and response rates from a hospital based pilot study of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System in Ireland

 

PRAMS sample n=124 n (%)

Responders n=82 n (%)

Non-responders n=42 n (%)

P value

Age mean, (SD)

32 (5)

33 (5)

31 (5)

0.050

Infant Gender

    

Female

62 (50)

36 (43.9)

26 (61.9)

0.076

Male

60 (48.4)

44 (53.7)

16 (38.1)

 

Delivery Mode

    

Vaginal

83 (76.9)

61 (74.4)

27 (64.3)

0.928

Caesarean Section

41 (33.1)

21 (25.6)

14 (33.3)

 

Birth weight (<2500g)

6 (4.8)

2 (2.4)

4 (9.5)

P<0.01

Preterm birth (<37 weeks gestation)

8 (6)

4 (4.9)

4 (7.7)

0.319

  1. *p value is for the difference in proportions for categorical variables from χ 2 test or difference in means for continuous variables from t tests between responders and non-responders.
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