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. 2024 Dec 23;10(5):6–10. doi: 10.32481/djph.2024.12.03

Table 1. Characteristics and Comparison of Pre- and Post-Telehealth Visit (THV) Implementation Cohorts.

    Pre-THV
    (n=349)
     Post THV
     (N=351)
   p value
                                        Patient Demographics
     Age     29.0 (15-44)      30.4 (19-45)    0.0011
Race
White
Black or African American
Other
    205 (58.7%)
    101 (28.9%)
    43 (12.3%)
     175 (49.86%)
     98 (27.9%)
     78 (22.2%)
0.0019
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latina
Not Hispanic or Latina
Not reported
    212 (60.7%)
    137 (39.3%)
    0 (0%)
     197 (56.1%)
     145 (41.3%)
     9 (2.56%)
   0.0043
Language
Spanish
English
Other
    170 (48.7%)
    171 (49.0%)
    8 (2.3%)
147 (41.9%)
176 (50.1%)
28 (8.0%)
0.0016
                                        Delivery Demographics
Parity
Primiparous
Multiparous
    65 (18.6%)
    284 (81.4%)
     106 (30.2%)
     244 (69.7%)
   0.0003
Gestational Age
Preterm
Term
    37 (10.6%)
    312 (89.4%)
     41 (11.7%)
     309 (88.3%)
   0.6404
Mode of Delivery
Vaginal1
Cesarean
256 (73.4%)
93 (26.6%)
236 (67.2%)
115 (32.8%)
0.0767
Complications2
Yes
No
113 (32.4%)
236 (67.6%)
141 (40.2%)
210 (59.8%)
0.0320

1Vaginal delivery includes spontaneous, forceps-assisted, and vacuum-assisted vaginal deliveries, as well as vaginal delivery after cesarean. 2Complications include gestational diabetes, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, intra- or post-partum infection, preterm prelabor rupture of membranes, preterm labor, postpartum hemorrhage, cholestasis, twin gestation, intrauterine fetal demise, 3rd/4th degree or cervical laceration, shoulder dystocia, bladder injury, retained placenta.