Characteristics

Frequency (n = 155)

Percentage (%)

Booking status

Booked

131

84.52

Un-booked

24

15.48

Parity

1. Para (0)

52

33.55

2. Para (1 - 4)

97

62.58

3. Para (5)

6

3.87

Gestational Age (weeks)

Preterm (<37)

20

12.90

Term (37 - 42)

135

87.10

Mean

38.37 ± 2.65

Mode of Delivery

SVD

125

80.65

C/S

30

19.35

Estimated Blood Loss (ml)

Normal (<500 mls)

138

89.03

Post-Partum Haemorrhage (≥500 mls)

17

10.97

Mean

267.74 ± 227.90

Mothers HB (g/dl)

Normal (≥11)

102

65.81

Mild (10.0 - 10.9)

24

15.48

Moderate (7.0 - 9.9)

27

17.42

Severe (<7.0)

2

1.29

Mean

11.54 ± 1.86

Blood Transfusion

Yes

4

2.58

No

151

97.42

Number of Units of blood

0

151

97.42

1

1

0.65

2

2

1.29

3

1

0.65

Cord blood haemoglobin (g/dl)

Normal (≥12)

115

74.19

Abnormal (≤11.9)

40

25.81

Mean

12.92 ± 1.92