Table 1. Comparison of obstetrical outcomes between group of a teenage girls (aged 14–19 years) and women (aged 20–25 years).
Outcome | Teenage girls (14–19 years) n=307 |
Women (20–25 years) n=307 |
p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Preterm delivery | |||
32–36 weeks* | 47(15) | 32(10) | 0.090 |
<32 weeks* | 22(7) | 10(3) | 0.040 |
Preterm prelabor rupture of membrane* | 58(19) | 32(11) | 0.005 |
Polyhydramnios* | 9(3) | 4(1) | 0.260 |
Oligohydramnios without preterm pre-labor rupture of membrane* | 18(6) | 3(1) | 0.001 |
Gestational hypertension* | 39(13) | 24(8) | 0.060 |
Pre-eclampsia* | 25(8) | 18(6) | 0.340 |
Anemia (hemoglobin <11g/dL)* | 177(58) | 133(44) | 0.005 |
Cesarean section* | 31(10) | 61(20) | 0.001 |