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Table 2 Risk of prolonged labour in adolescent mothers in a multi-variate analysis

From: The burden of adolescent motherhood and health consequences in Nepal

 

Prolonged labour

aOR (95% CI)

p-value

Adolescent mother

1.56 (1.17–2.10)

0.003

No formal education

0.72 (0.54–0.95)

0.02

Disadvantaged ethnic group

1.57 (1.30–1.90)

< 0.001

Small for gestational age

1.27 (0.96–2.67)

0.093

Major malformation

3.33 (0.45–24.7)

0.238

Preterm birth

0.63 (0.42–0.93)

0.021