Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analyses of adverse perinatal outcomes in hypertensive disorders in pregnancy at KBTH
From: Perinatal outcomes of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy at a tertiary hospital in Ghana
Maternal outcome indicators | Preeclampsia n = 140 | Other Hypertensive disorders n = 228 | Unadjusted Odds ratio* (95%CI) | p value* | Adjusted Odds ratio** (95%CI) | P value** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NICU | 51 (36.4%) | 40 (17.5%) | 2.693 (1.659–4.373) | ˂0.001 | 1.745 (1.007–3.024) | 0.047 |
Low birth weight | 57 (40.7) | 34 (14.90 | 3.918 (2.385–6.438) | ˂0.001 | 2.496 (1.272–4.897) | 0.008 |
Stillbirths | 13 (9.3%) | 12 (5.3%) | 1.843 (0.816–4.161) | 0.142 | 1.396 (0.569–3.426) | 0.467 |
Early neonatal deaths | 8 (5.7%) | 6 (2.6%) | 2.242 (0.761–6.605) | 0.163 | 0.807(0.227–2.862) | 0.739 |
Perinatal deaths | 21 (15.0%) | 18 (7.9%) | 2.059(0.435–2.739) | 0.037 | 1.188 (0.542–2.602) | 0.667 |
Birth asphyxia | 31 (22.1%) | 26 (11.4%) | 2.210 (1.248–3.911) | 0.006 | 1.445 (0.760–2.750) | 0.262 |
Low APGAR (1 min) | 64 (45.7%) | 61 (26.8%) | 2.305 (1.480–3.592) | 0.001 | 1.868 (1.118–3.121) | 0.017 |
Low APGAR (5 min) | 29 (20.7%) | 26 (11.4%) | 2.030 (1.139–3.617) | 0.023 | 1.204 (0.603–2.407) | 0.599 |