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Table 1 Maternal characteristics and clinical features by HBsAg status among the participants

From: Maternal age and educational level modify the association between chronic hepatitis B infection and preterm labor

Characteristics

HBsAg + (n = 2050)

HBsAg - (n = 2050)

P-value

Age (years, mean ± SD)

29.0 ± 4.1

29.0 ± 4.1

1.000

 Age < 30

1271(62.0)

1271(62.0)

1.000

 Han nationality

2040(99.5)

2038(99.4)

0.669

Education

  

< 0.001

 Low educational level

344(16.8)

461(22.5)

 

 High educational level

1706(83.2)

1589(77.5)

 

 Pre-pregnancy BMI

20.7 ± 2.6

20.9 ± 2.7

0.311

 GWG

16.6 ± 6.2

16.8 ± 7.6

0.363

History of pregnancy

 History of stillbirth

6 (0.3)

5 (0.2)

0.763

 History of miscarriage

68(3.3)

86(4.2)

0.139

 History of induced abortion

324(15.8)

357(17.4)

0.166

 First gestation

1010 (49.3)

1046(51.0)

0.261

 Nulliparous

1616(78.8)

1616(78.8)

1.000

 Preterm labor

108(5.3)

96(4.7)

0.389

  1. Abbreviation: SD Standard deviation, GWG Gestational weight gain