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Table 3 Perinatal status and pregnancy co-morbidities and complications in birthweight strata of all births

From: High risk pregnancy associated perinatal morbidity and mortality: a second birth population-based survey in Huai’an in 2015

 

Birthweight (g)

< 1500

1500-2499

2500-3999

≥4000

Total

Birth number (%)

223 (0.4)

1472 (2.5)

49,268 (83.2)

8227 (13.9)

59,190

Males

124 (55.6)

718 (48.8)

25,509 (51.8)

5145 (62.5)

31,496 (53.2)

Gestational age (weeks)*

30.3 ± 3.8

35.3 ± 2.8

39.1 ± 1.2

39.6 ± 1.0

39.1 ± 1.5

Birthweight (grams)

1164 ± 217

2114 ± 267

3370 ± 333

4220 ± 281

3448 ± 507

Preterm birth*

199 (89.2)

951 (64.6)

1231 (2.5)

23 (0.3)

2404 (4.1)

Multi-births*

66 (29.6)

411 (27.9)

770 (1.6)

3 (0.04)

1250 (2.1)

Congenital anomaliesa*

6 (2.7)

43 (2.9)

243 (0.5)

32 (0.4)

324 (0.5)

Cesarean delivery*

100 (44.8)

891 (60.5)

25,790 (52.3)

5445 (66.2)

32,226 (54.4)

Pregnancy complications*

52 (23.3)

339 (23.0)

6716 (13.6)

1221 (14.8)

8328 (14.1)

 HDP*

40 (17.9)

247 (16.8)

2138 (4.3)

495 (6.0)

2920 (4.9)

 PROM*

52 (23.3)

290 (19.7)

4262 (8.7)

663 (8.1)

5267 (8.9)

 GDM*

4 (1.8)

38 (2.6)

650 (1.3)

212 (2.6)

904 (1.5)

 Anemia*

32 (14.3)

212 (14.4)

3540 (7.2)

700 (8.5)

4484 (7.6)

Antenatal steroidsf

101 (57.7)

448(48.5)

292(24.6)

3(13.6)

844 (36.6)

Maternal age (years)

27.3 ± 5.4

27.0 ± 5.3

26.8 ± 4.8

27.7 ± 5.0

26.9 ± 4.8

 Delayed childbearing*

26 (11.7)

147 (10.0)

3841 (7.8)

902 (11.0)

4916 (8.3)

 > 9 years’ education*

120 (53.8)

658 (44.7)

18,892 (38.3)

3069 (37.3)

22,739 (38.4)

Amniotic fluid volume*

 Normal

193 (86.5)

1263 (85.8)

41,870 (85.0)

7035 (85.5)

50,361 (85.1)

 Polyhydramnios

1 (0.4)

28 (1.9)

3443 (7.0)

716 (8.7)

4188 (7.1)

 Oligohydramnios

30 (13.5)

181 (12.3)

3955 (8.0)

476 (5.8)

4642 (7.8)

Amniotic contamination*

 Normal

192 (86.1)

1326 (90.1)

42,572 (86.4)

6981 (84.9)

51,071 (86.3)

 Grade I

8 (3.6)

50 (3.4)

2413 (4.9)

453 (5.5)

2924 (4.9)

 GradeII

6 (3.0)

25 (1.7)

1828 (3.7)

363 (4.4)

2222 (3.8)

 Grade III

17 (7.6)

71 (4.8)

2455 (5.0)

430 (5.2)

2973 (5.0)

Apgar score*

 1-min ≤7

167 (74.9)

365 (24.8)

914 (1.9)

125 (1.5)

1571 (2.7)

 1-min ≤3

69 (30.9)

97 (6.6)

160 (0.3)

21 (0.3)

347 (0.6)

 5-min ≤7

112 (50.2)

141 (9.6)

259 (0.5)

42 (0.5)

554 (0.9)

 5-min ≤3

52 (23.3)

71 (4.8)

139 (0.3)

31 (0.4)

293 (0.5)

Hospitalized on day 1*

154 (69.1)

864 (58.7)

1971 (4.0)

275 (3.3)

3264 (5.5)

 IVH/PVH*

70 (40.5)

418 (44.9)

388 (19.2)

35 (12.6)

911 (26.8)

 RDS*

104 (61.1)

106 (11.4)

60 (3.0)

2 (0.7)

272 (8.0)

 Ventilation*

119 (68.8)

263 (28.3)

245 (12.1)

26 (9.4)

653 (19.2)

Fetal deaths/stillbirths*

35 (15.7)

61 (4.1)

61 (0.1)

10 (0.1)

167 (0.3)

Deaths at birthb

52 (23.3)

66 (4.5)

70 (0.1)

10 (0.1)

198 (0.3)

Early neonatal deathsc*

36 (16.1)

26 (1.8)

71 (0.1)

6 (0.1)

139 (0.2)

Late neonatal deathsd

6 (2.7)

9 (0.6)

20 (0.04)

6 (0.1)

41 (0.1)

All deathse

82 (36.8)

97 (6.6)

157 (0.3)

22 (0.3)

358 (0.6)

  1. All values are numbers and percentage (% of total births in each birthweight category) or means ± SD
  2. Abbreviations: HDP Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, PROM Premature rupture of membrane, GDM Gestational diabetes mellitus, IVH/PVH Intraventricular/perinventricular hemorrhage, RDS Respiratory distress syndrome
  3. *p < 0.001
  4. aIncluding all birth defects and congenital disorders from total births within 7 postnatal days
  5. bIncluding fetal deaths/stillbirth and neonatal deaths immediately at delivery but counted as live births
  6. cIncluding live births died in the first 7 days
  7. dIncluding live births died in the 8 to 28 days after delivery
  8. eIncluding all fetal deaths/stillbirth and all neonatal deaths
  9. fData contain all premature babies received antenatal corticosteroid therapy before delivery