Table 2.
Past obstetric history of women included in this study from JUSH, May 2015
| Variables | Category | Controlsa | Casesa | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravidity | Primigravida | 168 (77.1) | 50 (22.9) | 218 |
| 35 | 41.67 | 36.33 | ||
| 2–4 | 228 (87.4) | 33 (12.6) | 261 | |
| 47.5 | 27.5 | 43.5 | ||
| ≥5 | 84 (69.4) | 37 (30.6) | 121 | |
| 17.5 | 30.83 | 20.17 | ||
| Parity | Primipara | 198 (79.2) | 52 (20.8) | 250 |
| 41.25 | 43.33 | 41.67 | ||
| 2–4 | 229 (86.4) | 36 (13.6) | 265 | |
| 47.71 | 30 | 44.17 | ||
| ≥5 | 53 (62.4) | 32 (37.6) | 85 | |
| 11.04 | 26.67 | 14.17 | ||
| Previous cesarean section | No | 468 (80) | 117 (20) | 585 |
| 97.5 | 97.5 | 97.5 | ||
| Yes | 12 (80) | 3 (20) | 15 | |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| Obstructed labor | No | 419 (84.14) | 79 (15.86) | 498 |
| 87.29 | 65.83 | 83 | ||
| Yes | 61 (59.8) | 41 (40.2) | 102 | |
| 12.71 | 34.17 | 17 | ||
| Malpresentation | No | 414 (82.47) | 88 (17.53) | 502 |
| 86.25 | 73.33 | 83.67 | ||
| Yes | 66 (67.35) | 32 (32.65) | 98 | |
| 13.75 | 26.67 | 16.33 | ||
| PROM | No | 421 (78.54) | 115 (21.46) | 536 |
| 87.71 | 95.83 | 89.33 | ||
| Yes | 59 (92.19) | 5 (7.81) | 64 | |
| 12.29 | 4.17 | 10.67 | ||
| Length of labor | <24 | 398 (95.22) | 20 (4.78) | 418 |
| 82.92 | 16.67 | 69.67 | ||
| ≥24 | 82 (45.05) | 100 (54.95) | 182 | |
| 17.08 | 83.33 | 30.33 | ||
| Uterine rupture | No | 471 (83.66) | 92 (16.34) | 563 |
| 98.13 | 76.67 | 93.83 | ||
| Yes | 9 (24.32) | 28 (75.68) | 37 | |
| 1.88 | 23.33 | 6.17 | ||
| Postpartum hemorrhage | No | 475 (85.1) | 83 (14.9) | 558 |
| 98.96 | 69.17 | 93 | ||
| Yes | 5 (11.90) | 37 (88.10) | 42 | |
| 1.04 | 30.83 | 7 | ||
| Puerperal sepsis | No | 473 (82.12) | 103 (17.88) | 576 |
| 98.54 | 85.8 | 96 | ||
| Yes | 7 (29.17) | 17 (70.83) | 24 | |
| 1.45 | 14.2 | 4 | ||
| Anemia | No | 434 (83.46) | 86 (16.54) | 520 |
| 90.42 | 71.67 | 86.67 | ||
| Yes | 46 (57.5) | 34 (42.5) | 80 | |
| 9.58 | 28.33 | 13.33 |
Note:
a
Data is presented as frequency (row %) column %.
Abbreviations: JUSH, Jimma University Specialized Hospital; PROM, premature rupture of membranes.