Group I

Group II

Group III

P value

N = 300

N = 300

N = 300

Gender No (%)

Male

Female

180 (60.0)

120 (40.0)

160 (53.3)

140 (46.7)

140 (46.7)

160 (53.3)

Total 480

Total 420

Gestational age in weeks Mean ± SD

37.87 ± 0.43

38.34 ± 0.89

37.97 ± 0.65

0.052

Apgar score

At 1 min Median (range)

At 5 min Median (range)

90 (8 - 10)

100 (9 - 10)

90 (8 - 10)

100 (9 - 10)

80 (7 - 10)

90 (9 - 10)

0.731

Birth weight in gram

Mean ± SD

2998.3 ± 342.2

2973.2 ± 213.6

3083.8 ± 480.8

0.443

Head Circumference in cm Mean ± SD

34.5 ± 0.31

33.7 ± 0.24

34 ± 0.21

0.9 51

Baby Length in cm

Mean ± SD

50 ± 0.53

52 ± 0.83

51 ± 0.36

0.681