Table 6.

Determinants of PROM Among Women Admitted to Saint Paul’s hospital millennium medical college, Addis Ababa

variables		PROM		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)	p-value
		controls (164)	Cases (82)
The gestational age in weeks	37 to 38wks + 6 days	23	29	3.22(1.688,6.1552)	3.018(1. 338,6.811)	0.008
	39 to 42 weeks	115	45	1	1
	> 42 weeks	22	8	0.929(0.386,2.29)	0.401(0.122,1.314)	0.12
History of PROM	Yes	9	31	11.116(4.918,25.127)	9.955(3.265,20.35)	0.001
	No	142	44	1	1
History of abortion	Yes	48	40	2.302(1.33,3.983)	0.903(0.375,2.173)	0.44
	No	116	42	1
History of abnormal vaginal discharge during this pregnancy	Yes	22	36	5.236(2.766,9.913)	3.508(1.595,7.716)	0.002
	No	128	40	1	1
Place of ANC follow up	SPHMMC	71	13	1	1
	Other institutions**	91	69	4.09(2.099,7.994)	5.174(2.165,12.362)	0.001

**= health center, mercy care Ethiopia, and private clinics