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Table 3 Previous pregnancies.

From: Analysis of preterm deliveries below 35 weeks' gestation in a tertiary referral hospital in the UK. A case-control survey

 

Control (≥37 weeks' gestation)

Preterm (<35 weeks' gestation)

P value

Number of deliveries

553

228

 

Gravida 0

176 (31.8%)

62 (27.2%)

0.20

Gravida >0

377 (68.2%)

166 (72.8%)

 

Para 0

239 (43.2%)

100 (43.9%)

0.87

Para >0

314 (56.8%)

128 (56.1%)

 

Number of women with previous preterm delivery (≥ 20 and <37 weeks' gestation).

30 (5.4%)

58 (25.4%)

<0.001

Termination of pregnancy (< 20 weeks' gestation)

88 (15.9%)

55 (24.1%)

0.007

Spontaneous miscarriage (< 20 weeks' gestation)

30 (5.4%)

9 (3.9%)

0.39