Table 5.

Correlations between maternal factors and the growth parameters of the fetuses

Parameters (n = 30)	BMI	Height	Parity	Gestational age	Gender of baby
Ponderal index	r = 0.379	r = 0.183	r = 0.320	r = 0.474	r = 0.226
	P = 0.039*	P = 0.334	P = 0.084	P = 0.008**	P = 0.230
Weight
r = 0.179	r = 0.181	r = 0.239	r = 0.479	r = 0.169
	P = 0.344	P = 0.339	P = 0.202	P = 0.007**	P = 0.371
Length	r = 0.298	r = 0.043	r = 0.045	r = 0.211	r = 0.000
	P = 0.110	P = 0.812	P = 0.812	P = 0.264	P = 1.000
Head	r = 0.177	r = 0.011	r = 0.006	r = 0.144	r = 0.169
circumference	P = 0.357	P = 0.953	P = 0.974	P = 0.440	P = 0.015*

^*Significant relationship at the level of 0.05

^**Significant relationship at the level of 0.01