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. 2018 Jul 31;40(9):518–526. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1667291

Table 3. Association between drug use during pregnancy and specific severe maternal morbid conditions (hemorrhage, hypertension, other complication and NMCC).

Drug use With hemorrhage Without hemorrhage p-value OR 95% CI
Type of drug n (%) n (%)
No use 44 (78.6) 485 (83.3) 0.34 1.0
Tobacco 10 (17.9) 53 (9.1) 0.04 2.17 1.03–4.54
Alcohol 6 (10.7) 63 (10.8) 0.97 0.98 0.40–2.39
Cocaine 2 (3.6) 8 (1.4) 0.22 2.65 0.55–12.8
Any drug 12 (21.4) 96 (16.5) 0.34 1.38 0.70–2.71
With hypertension Without hypertension
Type of drug n (%) n (%) p -value OR 95% CI
No use 158 (83.6) 371 (82.6) 0.76 1.0
Tobacco 20 (10.6) 43 (9.6) 0.69 1.11 0.63–1.95
Alcohol 22 (11.6) 47 (10.5) 0.66 1.12 0.65–1.92
Cocaine 3 (1.6) 7 (1.6) 0.97 1.01 0.26–3.98
Any drug 31 (16,4) 77 (17.1) 0.81 0.94 0.60–1.49
Type of drug With another complication Without another complication p -value OR 95% CI
n (%) n (%)
No use 86 (78.9) 443 (83.7) 0.22 1.0
Tobacco 15 (13.8) 48 (9.1) 0.13 1.59 0.86–2.97
Alcohol 12 (11) 57 (10.8) 0.94 1.02 0.53–1.98
Cocaine 5 (4.6) 5 (0.9) 0.01 5.00 1.43–17.7
Any drug 23 (21.1) 85 (16.1) 0.20 1.39 0.83–2.33
Type of drug With NMCC Without NMCC p -value OR 95% CI
n (%) n (%)
No use 24 (72.7) 505 (83.5) 0.11 1.0
Tobacco 7 (21.2) 56 (9.3) 0.03 2.63 1.09–6.35
Alcohol 3 (9.1) 66 (10.9) 0.74 0.81 0.24–2.75
Cocaine 1 (3.0) 9 (1.5) 0.49 1.0
Any drug 9 (27.3) 99 (16.4) 0.10 1.91 0.86–4.24

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; NMCC, near miss clinical criteria; OR, odds ratio.