Table 2.
Past obstetric history of expectant mothers interviewed for field testing of PEC at community & health care settings in Karachi
| Variable | Community Arm | Health Facility Arm | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravida± | |||
| Primi | 25(16.7) | 44(29.3) | |
| Multi | 125(83.3) | 106(70.7) | 0.09 |
| Last Pregnancy outcome* | |||
| Live birth | 100(90.0) | 92(92.0) | |
| Abortion | 3(2.7) | 2(2.0) | 0.00 |
| Still Birth | 4(3.5) | 5(5.0) | |
| Neonatal deaths | 4(3.5) | 1(1.0) | |
| Place of delivery* | |||
| Home | 52(46.8) | 28(28.0) | |
| Health Centre | 7(6.3) | 15(15.0) | 0.00 |
| Hospital | 52(46.8) | 57(57.0) | |
| Delivery attendant* | |||
| Doctor | 59(53.2) | 61(61.0) | |
| Trained person | 29(26.1) | 20(20.0) | 0.47 |
| Untrained Person | 23(20.7) | 19(19.0) |
± N = 300 and rest of the table represents multigravidas only
* Missing data (11% in the community arm and 6% in the hospital arm)