Table 2 Clinical characteristics of the study participants
Variables | Category | Frequency (n = 139) | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Gravidity | Primigravida | 56 | 40.3 |
Multigravida | 83 | 59.7 | |
Paraty | Nullipara | 59 | 42.4 |
Primipara | 46 | 33.1 | |
Multipara | 34 | 24.5 | |
Outcome of predelivery | Normal healthy baby | 70 | 84.3 |
Neonatal death | 4 | 4.8 | |
Stillbirth | 4 | 4.8 | |
Spo. abortion | 4 | 4.8 | |
Premature | 1 | 1.2 | |
Mode of delivery | Vaginal | 74 | 89.2 |
Instrumental | 4 | 4.8 | |
Caesarean section | 5 | 6.0 | |
Gestational age | 35 weeks | 32 | 23.0 |
36 weeks | 48 | 34.5 | |
37 weeks | 59 | 42.4 | |
Prenatal care | Yes | 71 | 51.1 |
No | 68 | 48.9 | |
GBS contributing diseases | Yes | 7 | 5 |
No | 132 | 95 | |
PROM | Yes | 5 | 3.6 |
No | 134 | 96.4 |