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Table 1 Socio-demographic factors and medical conditions of study subjects (n = 370) at Yirgalem General Hospital in Sidama Region, Ethiopia, between August 1, 2015 and July 30, 2016

From: Burden of stillbirths and associated factors in Yirgalem Hospital, Southern Ethiopia: a facility based cross-sectional study

Category

Frequency (%)

Maternal age (in year)

 < 20

36 (9.7)

 20–34

314 (84.9)

 ≥ 35

20 (5.4)

Residence

 Rural

273 (73.8)

 Urban

97 (26.2)

Admission status

 Referred

179 (48.4)

 Direct admission

191 (51.6)

History of chronic illness

 Yes

369 (99.7)

 No

1 (0.3)

Infection

 Malaria

1 (0.3)

 HIV

1 (0.3)

 Chorioamnitis

3 (0.8)

 None

365 (98.6)

Proteinuria

 Yes

22 (5.9)

 No

36 (9.7)

 Not done

312 (84.3)

VDRL

 Non-reactive

2 (0.5)

 Not done

368 (99.5)

Diabetes

 Yes

1 (0.2)

 No

369 (99.8)

Hemoglobin level

 < 10.99 g/dl

27 (7.3)

 ≥ 11 g/dl

335 (90.5)

 Unknown

8 (2.2)