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. 2012 Jul 10;5:177. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-177

Table 2.

Maternal Birth Characteristics

Characteristic N [%]
Maternal Age [yrs]
N = 15
20 – 25
3 [17.7]
26 – 30
5 [29.4]
31 – 35
6 [35.3]
36 – 40
1 [5.9]
χ2 = 3.933, df = 3, P = 0.269
 
Gestational age at birth [weeks]
N = 17
37
1 [5.9]
39
3 [17.6]
40
13 [76.5]
Mode of delivery
N = 17
Spontaneous Vertex
14 [82.4]
Caesarean Section
3 [17.6]
ANC attendance
17 [100.0]
Trimester of ANC commencement
N = 14
First
4 [23.5]
Second
8 [47.1]
Third
2 [11.8]
Drugs ingested during pregnancy
 
[Multiple choice allowed]
 
Herbs
3 [17.6]
Routine drugs
14 [82.4]
Other OTC drugs
2 [11.8]
Family History of Birth deformity
 
No
13 [76.5]
No response 4 [23.5]