Table 3.
Neonatal mean ponderal index
| Hypertensive disease in | No. | Mean | p |
| pregnancy | ponderal | value | |
| index | |||
| Nil | 166 | 3.34 | |
| Chronic hypertension | 55 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| Super imposed preeclampsia | 12 | 2.32 | 0.02 |
| Pregnancy induced hypertension | 31 | 2.61 | 0.02 |
| Pre-eclampsia | 17 | 2.46 | 0.02 |