Table 2 Postnatal indicators in mothers with different times of natural cessation of umbilical cord pulsation
Characteristic | ≤60s (n = 134) | 61–89 s (n = 106) | ≥90s (n = 105) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bleeding (ml) | ||||
2 hours after delivery | 230.00 (210.00, 259.00) | 230.00 (210.00, 257.75) | 220.00 (200.00, 250.00) | 0.280 |
24 hours after delivery | 370.00 (320.00, 441.00) | 365.00 (315.75, 420.00) | 375.00 (335.00, 440.00) | 0.600 |
Iron within 42 days after delivery | 0.960 | |||
Yes | 14 (10.4) | 11 (10.4) | 12 (11.4) | |
No | 120 (89.6) | 95 (89.6) | 93 (88.6) | |
Medication or other health supplements within 42 days of delivery | 0.380 | |||
Yes | 30 (22.4) | 20 (18.9) | 16 (15.2) | |
No | 104 (77.6) | 86 (81.1) | 89 (84.8) |