Table 2 Demographic characteristics and comorbidities of pregnant and non-pregnant women with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection
From: Covid-19 infection in pregnant women in Dubai: a case-control study
Pregnant (n = 79) | Non-pregnant (n = 85) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
[n (%)] | [n (%)] | ||
Age (years)a | |||
<= 29 | 23 (29) | 21 (25) | |
30-40 | 51 (65) | 46 (54) | 0.024 |
>= 41 | 5 (6) | 18 (21) | |
BMI (kg/m2)a | |||
Normal | 39 (49) | 57 (68) | |
Overweight | 37 (47) | 25 (30) | 0.056 |
Obese | 3 (4) | 2 (2) | |
Nationality [n (%)]a | |||
UAE | 37 (47) | 27 (32) | |
Other Nationalities | 42 (53) | 58 (68) | 0.814 |
Co-morbidities [n (%)]b | |||
None | 48 (61) | 58 (68) | 0.3503 |
Asthma | 4(5) | 4 (5) | 1.000 |
Chronic Lung Disease | 3 (4) | 5 (6) | 0.5596 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 14 (17) | 4 (5) | 0.0136 |
Gestational Diabetes | 3 (4) | 0 | 0.0634 |
Hypertension | 3 (4) | 7 (8) | 0.2853 |
Hypothyroidism | 3 (4) | 6 (7) | 0.4034 |
Other disease | 5 (6) | 1(1) | 0.0788 |