Table 2.
Perinatal and clinical characteristics of children born to women with obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda
| Normal eGFR N = 45 n (%) |
Reduced eGFR N = 99 n (%) | Total N = 144 n (%) |
P values | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Birth weight | ||||
| Normal birth weight > = 2.5 kg | 44(98) | 94(97) | 138(96) | 0.77 |
| Low birth weight < 2.5 kg | 1 [2] | 3 [3] | 4 [4] | |
| Gestational age | ||||
| 37 weeks | 9 [20] | 10 [10] | 19 [13] | 0.1 |
| More than 37 weeks | 36(80) | 89(90) | 125(87) | |
| Apgar at one minute | ||||
| Less than 7 | 0(0) | 3 [3] | 3 [2] | 0.24 |
| 7 and above | 45(100) | 96(97) | 141(98) | |
| Apgar at five minutes | ||||
| Less than 7 | 613) | 14 [14] | 20 [14] | 0.9 |
| 7 and above | 39(87) | 85(86) | 124(86) | |
| *Umbilical arterial lactate (mmol/L) | ||||
| < 4.8 | 10(23.3) | 21(21.2) | 31(21.8) | 0.96 |
| 4.8–10 | 19(44.2) | 46(46.5) | 65(45.8) | |
| > 10 | 14(32.6) | 32(32.3) | 46(32.4) | |
| Admission to neonatal Unit | ||||
| No | 36(80) | 85(85.9) | 121(84) | 0.37 |
| Yes | 9 [20] | 14(14.1) | 23 [16] | |
| Oxygen after birth | ||||
| No | 39(86.7) | 91(91.9) | 130(90.3) | 0.32 |
| Yes | 6(13.3) | 8(8.1) | 14(9.7) | |
|
Admission for any illness in the last one year | ||||
| No | 34(75.6) | 86(86.9) | 120(83.3) | 0.91 |
| Yes | 11(24.4) | 13(13.1) | 24(16.7) | |
|
Admission for severe malaria in last one year |
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| No | 35(77.8) | 88(88.9) | 123(85.4) | 0.8 |
| Yes | 10(22.2) | 11(11.1) | 21(14.6) | |
| HIV status | ||||
| Negative | 38(84.4) | 91(91.9) | 129(89.6) | 0.17 |
| Positive | 7(15.6) | 8(8.1) | 15(10.4) | |
| *Blood pressure | ||||
| Normal blood pressure | 9 [20] | 23 [24] | 32((22.9) | 0.23 |
| High normal blood pressure | 0 (0) | 5 [5] | 5(3.6) | |
| Elevated blood pressure | 36(80) | 67 (71) | 103(73.5) | |
| Age of mother at time of giving birth | ||||
| 16 to 19 years | 6 [13] | 18 [18] | 24 [17] | 0.61 |
| 20 to 30 years | 32(71) | 62(63) | 94(65) | |
| More than 30 years | 7 [16] | 19 [19] | 26 [18] | |
*Denotes N less than 144