Variables | Maternal age |
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<20 years | 20 - 25 years |
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% (n = 285) | % (n = 1394) | p | |
Maternal age (Mean ± SD) | 17.76 y ± 1.30 | 22.86 y ± 1.64 | - |
Gestational age at birth (Mean ± SD) | 38.19 w ± 3.05 | 38.62 w ± 2.37 | 0.040 |
Marital status |
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Married | 23.50 (67) | 66.42 (926) | 0.000 |
Single | 76.49 (218) | 33.57 (468) |
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No. of antenatal visits ≥ 4 | 71.92 (205) | 72.38 (1009) | 0.862 |
HIV infection | 0.70 (2) | 0.8 (11) | 0.878 |
Multiple pregnancies | 3.16 (9) | 2.8 (39) | 0.740 |
Abnormal presentation | 4.21 (12) | 3.51 (49) | 0.580 |
Cephalic presentation | 93.68 (267) | 93.47 (1303) | - |