From: Prevalence and factors associated with preterm birth at kenyatta national hospital
Factors | Term n (%) | Preterm n (%) | OR (95% CI) | P-value |
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Mode of delivery | ||||
C/S | 68 (25.9) | 23 (39.0) | 1.832 (1.014–3.310) | 0.049 |
Vaginal | 195 (74.1) | 36 (61.0) | ||
Onset of labour | ||||
Induced/Medical C/S | 73 (27.8) | 21 (35.6) | 1.438 (0.791–2.614) | 0.231 |
Spontaneous | 190 (72.2) | 38 (64.4) | ||
Pregnancy outcome | ||||
Twins | 5 (1.9) | 4 (6.8) | 3.753 (1.016–14.427) | 0.040 |
Singleton | 258 (98.1) | 55 (93.2) |