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Table 1 Maternal and neonatal characteristics

From: Comparison of alternative gestational age assessment methods in a low resource setting: a retrospective study

Mothers and newborns

Variable

N (%) or median (interquartile range)

Mothers (n = 70)

Age, years a

25 (22–28)

Weight, kg b

64 (59–74)

BMI, kg/m2 c

28.0 (24.2–31.6)

Number of pregnancies a

3 (1–3)

Mode of delivery: a

vaginal delivery (assisted)

caesarean section

vaginal delivery (spontaneous)

1 (1%)

40 (58%)

28 (41%)

Newborns (n = 70)

Gestational age according to US, weeks

38 (37–39)

Males

40 (57%)

Birth weight, grams

2795 (2702–3345)

Apgar score at 1 min

8 (7–8)

Apgar score at 5 min

10 (10–10)

  1. Data not available in a1, b14 and c25 subjects