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Published in final edited form as: BJOG. 2023 Aug 15;130(Suppl 3):124–133. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.17616

Table 1:

Maternal Characteristics by Site

Characteristics Overall Belagavi Nagpur Pakistan
Pregnant women, n 126,273 43,334 42,666 40,273
Maternal age, n (%) 126,271 43,334 42,665 40,272
 < 20 8,204 (6.5) 5,299 (12.2) 1,087 (2.5) 1,818 (4.5)
 20–35 115,250 (91.3) 37,821 (87.3) 41,326 (96.9) 36,103 (89.6)
 > 35 2,817 (2.2) 214 (0.5) 252 (0.6) 2,351 (5.8)
Maternal education, n (%) 126,244 43,331 42,642 40,271
 No formal schooling 38,959 (30.9) 4,664 (10.8) 1,081 (2.5) 33,214 (82.5)
 Primary or secondary 75,757 (60.0) 34,320 (79.2) 34,890 (81.8) 6,547 (16.3)
 University + 11,528 (9.1) 4,347 (10.0) 6,671 (15.6) 510 (1.3)
Parity, n (%) 124,894 43,333 42,640 38,921
 0 44,404 (35.6) 15,366 (35.5) 21,384 (50.2) 7,654 (19.7)
 1–2 59,112 (47.3) 24,813 (57.3) 20,401 (47.8) 13,898 (35.7)
 3 + 21,378 (17.1) 3,154 (7.3) 855 (2.0) 17,369 (44.6)
Multiple birth, n (%) 1,044 (0.9) 290 (0.8) 343 (0.9) 411 (1.1)
Body mass index (BMI) measured (Kg/m2), n (%) 126,168 43,305 42,648 40,215
 < 18.5 40,721 (32.3) 12,962 (29.9) 16,447 (38.6) 11,312 (28.1)
 18.5–25 74,599 (59.1) 26,614 (61.5) 23,689 (55.5) 24,296 (60.4)
 ≥ 25 10,848 (8.6) 3,729 (8.6) 2,512 (5.9) 4,607 (11.5)
Hemoglobin, n (%) 111,811 43,306 42,626 25,879
 Very low (< 7 g/dl) 1,767 (1.6) 203 (0.5) 71 (0.2) 1,493 (5.8)
 Low (7.0–10.9 g/dl) 87,206 (78.0) 31,357 (72.4) 36,596 (85.9) 19,253 (74.4)
 Normal (11.0–12.9 g/dl) 20,728 (18.5) 10,357 (23.9) 5,736 (13.5) 4,635 (17.9)
 High (≥ 13 g/dl) 2,110 (1.9) 1,389 (3.2) 223 (0.5) 498 (1.9)
Delivery mode, n (%) 126,273 43,334 42,666 40,273
 Vaginal 85,006 (67.3) 27,212 (62.8) 26,579 (62.3) 31,215 (77.5)
 Vaginal, assisted 546 (0.4) 261 (0.6) 98 (0.2) 187 (0.5)
 C-section 27,220 (21.6) 8,554 (19.7) 13,118 (30.7) 5,548 (13.8)
 Miscarriage/MTP 13,501 (10.7) 7,307 (16.9) 2,871 (6.7) 3,323 (8.3)
Gestational age at delivery, n (%) 126,273 43,334 42,666 40,273
 < 14 weeks (Trimester 1) 10,313 (8.2) 5,949 (13.7) 1,987 (4.7) 2,377 (5.9)
 14–28 weeks (Trimester 2) 4,952 (3.9) 1,875 (4.3) 1,308 (3.1) 1,769 (4.4)
 > 28 weeks (Trimester 3) 111,008 (87.9) 35,510 (81.9) 39,371 (92.3) 36,127 (89.7)
Trimester 1 average daily maximum temperature available (for all deliveries), n (%) 126,273 (100.0) 43,334 (100.0) 42,666 (100.0) 40,273 (100.0)
Trimester 2 average daily maximum temperature (for deliveries after 14 weeks), n (%)1 115,249 (91.3) 37,065 (85.5) 40,511 (94.9) 37,673 (93.5)
 Missing due to < 3 datapoints, n 711 320 168 223
Trimester 3 average daily maximum temperature (for deliveries after 28 weeks), n (%)1 110,520 (87.5) 35,420 (81.7) 39,238 (92.0) 35,862 (89.0)
 Missing due to < 3 datapoints, n 488 90 133 265
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Missing trimester average daily maximum temperature if a minimum of 3 datapoints were not available to calculate the value.