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Table 3 Neonatal outcomes in singleton pregnancya

From: Maternal hepatitis B virus carrier status and pregnancy outcomes: a prospective cohort study

Outcome

HBV carriers (n = 497)

Controls (n = 20,001)

P

Full-term birth

413 (83.10 %)

17,364 (86.82 %)

0.016

Preterm birth

36 (7.24 %)

1462 (7.31 %)

0.955

Stillbirth

0

12 (0.06 %)

0.585

Miscarriage

48 (9.66 %)

1163 (5.81 %)

<0.001

Weight of neonates (g)

3311.26 ± 510.34

3330 ± 509.08

0.436

 Unknown

0

9

 

 <1500 g

4

108

0.585

 1500–2500 g

21

797

 

 2500–3999 g

392

17,489

 

 ≥4000 g

32

1,598

 

LBW

 Unknown

0

9

 

 No

472

19,087

0.594

 Yes

25

905

 

SGA <10 centile

 Unknown

0

9

0.461

 No

475

18,959

 

 Yes

22

1,033

 

Apgar at 5 min

9.90 ± 0.53

9.87 ± 0.69

0.336

 ≥7

488

19,744

0.292

 <7

9

257

 
  1. Abbreviations: LBW low birth weight, SGA small for gestational age
  2. aValues are reported as mean ± SD, compared with t test, or number (percentage), compared with χ 2 test, unless otherwise indicated