Table 4 Frequency distribution of pre-existing medical condition of women who underwent c/s in Ayder referral hospital, Mekelle, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, 2016 (N=206)
Variables | Category | SSI | Frequency | Percent (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | ||||||
N | (%) | N | (%) | ||||
Anemia | Yes | 4 | (25%) | 12 | (75%) | 16 | 7.8% |
No | 20 | (10.5%) | 170 | (89.5%) | 190 | 92.2% | |
Hypertension | Yes | 3 | (16.7%) | 15 | (83.3%) | 18 | 8.7% |
No | 21 | (11%) | 167 | (89%) | 188 | 91.3% | |
DM | Yes | 2 | (66.7%) | 1 | (33.3%) | 3 | 1.5% |
No | 22 | (10.8%) | 181 | (89.2%) | 203 | 98.5% | |
HIV | Reactive | 5 | (41.7%) | 7 | (58.3%) | 12 | 5.8% |
Non-reactive223 | 17 | (9.3%) | 166 | (90.7%) | 183 | 88.8% | |
Unknown status | 2 | (18%) | 9 | (82%) | 11 | 5.3% | |
Immunosuppressive drug | Yes | 0 | (0%) | 2 | (100%) | 2 | 1% |
No | 24 | (11.8%) | 180 | (88.2%) | 204 | 99% | |
Pre op Hgb label | <11 mg/dl | 3 | (13%) | 20 | (87%) | 23 | 11.2% |
11mg/dl | 21 | (11.5%) | 162 | (88.5%) | 183 | 88.8% | |