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Table 2 Multiple pregnancy and live birth rates before and after March 2010 regulations

From: Incidence of multiple births in relation to current regulations in Turkey regarding embryo transfer

 

2003-April 2010

n = 12,741

April 2010–July 2019

n = 18,718

P-value

Multiple pregnancy

1992 (37.9)

1683 (15.7)

a < 0.001*

Live Birth n (%)

4148 (32.5)

8472 (45.2)

a0.02*

 Singleton Live Birth

2719 (65.5)

7119 (84)

a < 0.001*

 Multiple Live Birth

1429 (34.5)

1353 (16)

a < 0.001*

  Twin Live Birth

1346 (32.5)

1320 (15.6)

a < 0.001*

  Triplet Live Birth

78 (1.9)

32 (0.3)

a < 0.001*

  Quadruplet Live Birth

3 (0.0)

1 (0.0)

N/A

Term Live Birth, n (%)

3157 (76.1)

6753 (79.7)

a < 0.001*

Preterm Live Birth, n (%)

989 (23.8)

1719 (20.2)

a < 0.001*

  1. a Chi-Squared Test *p < 0,05