Table 3.
Distribution of subjects according to duration of pregnancy at confinement
| Duration of pregnancy in weeks | Study group | Control group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | % | |
| < 32 | 6 | 10.35 | 2 | 2.35 | 
| 32-34 | 10 | 17.24 | 4 | 4.71 | 
| 35-37 | 14 | 24.14 | 16 | 18.82 | 
| 38-40* | 23 | 39.66 | 37 | 43.53 | 
| 41-42* | 1 | 1.72 | 17 | 20.00 | 
| >42 | 4 | 6.89 | 9 | 10.59 | 
| Total | 58 | 100.00 | 85 | 100.00 | 
| Term delivery* | 24 | 41.38 | 54 | 63.53 | 
Z = 2.61, P < 0.005