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. 2023 Mar 27;4(1):148–153. doi: 10.1089/whr.2022.0104

Table 2.

Antenatal and Birth Outcomes

  Program, n = 278 Control, n = 229 p
No. of routine prenatal visits 11.9 ± 5.4 11.7 ± 5.5 0.599
No. of hospital admissions 3.1 ± 2.3 3.2 ± 2.3 0.689
No. of emergency room visits 0.6 ± 0.9 0.5 ± 1.0 0.483
No. of missed appointments 2.2 ± 2.7 2.3 ± 2.7 0.654
DHS involvement current pregnancy 35 (12.6) 31 (13.5) 0.752
STI during pregnancy 34 (12.2) 40 (17.5) 0.096
Prescription medicine use 164 (59) 106 (46.3) 0.004
Hypertensive disease of pregnancy 67 (24.1) 70 (30.6) 0.103
Gestational diabetes 28 (10.1) 19 (8.3) 0.493
Cesarean delivery 78 (28) 48 (21) 0.050
GA at delivery, weeks 38.8 ± 2.3 38.7 ± 2.0 0.704
Birthweight, grams 3155 ± 573 3118 ± 520 0.450
AGA infant 230 (82.7) 196 (85.6) 0.382
5-minute Apgar 8.7 ± 0.8 8.8 ± 0.6 0.103
NICU admission 47 (16.9) 30 (13.1) 0.235

All data entered as n (%) or mean ± SD.

AGA, appropriate for gestational age; DHS, Department of Human Services; NICU, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; STI, sexually transmitted infection.