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Table 5 Obstetric outcomes between undocumented women (N = 62) and all pregnant women (N = 47,274) in 2018

From: Maternal health care utilization and the obstetric outcomes of undocumented women in Finland – a retrospective register-based study

 

Undocumented women

All pregnant women

 
 

mean (95% CI)

mean (95% CI)

p-valuea

First prenatal visit (gw)

20.5 (17.9–23.1)

 

9.5 (9.5–9.5)

 

< 0.001

Number of prenatal visits

5.2 (4.2–6.2)

 

13.4 (13.3–13.5)

 

< 0.001

Birth weight of newborn (g)

3438 (3341–3534)c

 

3499 (3494–3504)d

 

0.38

 

n

proportion % (95% CI)

n

proportion % (95% CI)

p-valueb

Vacuum extraction

8c

17.0 (7.6–30.8)c

4598

9.7 (9.5–10.0)

0.13

Caesarean section

6c

12.8 (4.8–25.7)c

7899

16.7 (16.4–17.0)

0.56

Neonatal admission

3c

6.4 (1.3–17.5)c

5609d

11.7 (11.5–12.0)d

0.36

  1. Register data on parturients, deliveries, and newborns in 2018 [34]
  2. aTwo sample t-test
  3. bFisher’s Exact test
  4. cn = 47 (undocumented parturients and live born neonates)
  5. dn = 47,777 (live born neonates)