Characteristics | Frequency (n = 155) | Percentage (%) |
Booking status |
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Booked | 131 | 84.52 |
Un-booked | 24 | 15.48 |
Parity |
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1. Para (0) | 52 | 33.55 |
2. Para (1 - 4) | 97 | 62.58 |
3. Para (5) | 6 | 3.87 |
Gestational Age (weeks) |
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Preterm (<37) | 20 | 12.90 |
Term (37 - 42) | 135 | 87.10 |
Mean | 38.37 ± 2.65 | |
Mode of Delivery |
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SVD | 125 | 80.65 |
C/S | 30 | 19.35 |
Estimated Blood Loss (ml) |
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Normal (<500 mls) | 138 | 89.03 |
Post-Partum Haemorrhage (≥500 mls) | 17 | 10.97 |
Mean | 267.74 ± 227.90 | |
Mothers HB (g/dl) |
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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 |
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Yes | 4 | 2.58 |
No | 151 | 97.42 |
Number of Units of blood |
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0 | 151 | 97.42 |
1 | 1 | 0.65 |
2 | 2 | 1.29 |
3 | 1 | 0.65 |
Cord blood haemoglobin (g/dl) |
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Normal (≥12) | 115 | 74.19 |
Abnormal (≤11.9) | 40 | 25.81 |
Mean | 12.92 ± 1.92 |
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