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Table 1 Distribution of selected variables among women with near-miss and uncomplicated delivery women in selected five public hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 1, 2015 to April 30, 2016

From: Maternal near-miss and the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: a prospective cohort study in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

Near-miss group (n = 207)

Uncomplicated delivery group (n = 621)

*P-value

Characteristics

n (%)

n (%)

 

Educational level

 Illiterate

57 (29.2)

75 (12.2)

< 0.001

 Primary

62 (31.8)

201 (32.7)

0.323

 Secondary

55 (28.2)

249 (40.5)

0.847

 Higher

21 (10.8)

90(14.6)

 

Place of residence

 Urban

153 (73.9)

608 (97.9)

 

 Rural

54 (26.1)

13 (2.1)

< 0.001

Marital status

 Married

192 (92.8)

600 (96.6)

 

 Never married

15 (7.2)

21 (3.4)

0.021

Monthly income

  > 68 USD

76 (36.7)

108 (17.4)

0.003

 68–181 USD

73 (35.3)

358 (57.6)

0.002

  > 181 USD

58 (28.0)

155 (25.0)

 

Received ANC

 Yes

177 (85.5)

611 (98.4)

 

 No

30 (14.5)

10 (1.6)

< 0.001

Number of children

 0–2

164 (79.2)

507 (81.6)

0.855

 3–4

32 (15.5)

103 (16.6)

 

  > 5

11 (5.3)

11 (1.8)

0.013

Undergone FGC

 Yes

129 (64.5)

366 (59.4)

0.201

 No

71 (35.5)

250 (40.6)

 

History of stillbirth

 Yes

20 (9.7)

20 (3.2)

< 0.001

 No

187 (90.3)

601 (96.8)

 

Early marriage

 Yes

41 (21.5)

90 (15.1)

0.041

 No

150 (78.5)

506 (84.9)

 

Previous hypertension

 Yes

54 (26.1)

16 (2.6)

< 0.001

 No

153 (73.9)

605 (97.4)

 

Previous anemia

 Yes

70 (33.8)

63 (10.1)

< 0.001

 No

137 (66.2)

558 (89.9)

 

History of cardiac problems

 Yes

11 (5.3)

5 (0.8)

< 0.001

 No

196 (94.7)

616 (99.2)

 
  1. *Chi-square test was used to obtain the p-value
  2. Bold data are those which are significant