Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of parturients in sonographic estimation of actual birth weight at Mulago national referral hospital
From: Prospective verification of sonographic fetal weight estimators among term parturients in Uganda
Median (IQR) | Variable |
|---|---|
Maternal age | 24(21–29) |
Gestational age | 38W5d (38–42) |
Gravidity | N (%) |
Primi | 143 (40.2) |
Multipara | 176 (49.4) |
Grand multipara | 37 (10.4) |
Maternal BMI before labor | |
Under weight | 2 (0.6) |
Normal weight | 204 (57.3) |
Over weight | 123 (34.6) |
Obese | 27 (7.6) |
Placentation | |
Anterior | 147 (41.3) |
Posterior | 74 (20.8) |
Fundal | 134 (37.6) |
Categories of birth weight | |
Hypothrophic | 21 (5.9) |
Normal birth weight | 324 (91.0) |
Macrosomia | 11 (3.1) |