Table 2.
Maternal and neonatal characteristics of three different management groups for WHOGS and WHOMCS databases
| Variables | WHOGS (N = 16,148) Different management groups |
P value | WHOMCS (N = 16,855) Different management groups |
P value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOL (N = 2119) n (%) |
ECS (N = 691) n (%) |
EM (N = 13,338) n (%) |
IOL (N = 2213) n (%) |
ECS (N = 1260) n (%) |
EM (N = 13,382) n (%) |
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| Maternal characteristics | ||||||||
| Age (Years) | ||||||||
| ≤ 19 | 168 (7.9) | 53 (7.7) | 1578 (11.8) | < 0.001 | 222 (10.0) | 104 (8.3) | 1532 (11.5) | 0.003 |
| 20–34 | 1786 (84.3) | 571 (82.6) | 10,623 (79.7) | 1801 (81.4) | 1035 (82.1) | 10,606 (79.3) | ||
| ≥ 35 | 165 (7.8) | 67 (9.7) | 1137 (8.5) | 190 (8.6) | 121 (9.6) | 1244 (9.3) | ||
| Education (School years) | ||||||||
| < 7 | 412 (20.0) | 119 (17.3) | 3218 (24.3) | < 0.001 | 290 (13.1) | 195 (15.4) | 2854 (21.3) | < 0.001 |
| 7–12 | 1173 (56.9) | 409 (59.4) | 7842 (59.3) | 1151 (52.0) | 728 (57.8) | 7671 (57.3) | ||
| > 12 | 476 (23.1) | 161 (23.4) | 2176 (16.4) | 772 (34.9) | 337 (26.8) | 2857 (21.4) | ||
| Marital | ||||||||
| With partner | 1954 (92.3) | 620 (90.0) | 11,663 (87.5) | < 0.001 | 1944 (87.8) | 1119 (88.8) | 11,812 (88.3) | 0.692 |
| Without partner | 164 (7.7) | 69 (10.0) | 1660 (12.5) | 269 (12.2) | 141 (11.2) | 1570 (11.7) | ||
| Parity | ||||||||
| Primiparous | 1223 (57.7) | 372 (53.8) | 6353 (47.6) | < 0.001 | 1304 (59.0) | 797 (63.3) | 6496 (48.6) | < 0.001 |
| Multiparous | 896 (42.3) | 319 (46.2) | 6985 (52.4) | 908 (41.0) | 462 (36.7) | 6879 (51.4) | ||
| Previous CS | ||||||||
| Yes | 43 (2.0) | 171 (24.7) | 731 (5.5) | < 0.001 | 75 (3.4) | 259 (20.7) | 879 (6.6) | < 0.001 |
| No | 2076 (98.0) | 520 (75.3) | 12,607 (94.5) | 2135 (96.6) | 993 (79.3) | 12,480 (93.4) | ||
| Neonatal characteristics | ||||||||
| Birth weight | ||||||||
| < 2500 g | 57 (2.7) | 9 (1.3) | 359 (2.7) | < 0.001 | 71 (3.2) | 33 (2.6) | 448 (3.4) | < 0.001 |
| 2500–4000 g | 1970 (93.0) | 585 (84.7) | 12,220 (91.6) | 2017 (91.1) | 1084 (86.0) | 12,208 (91.2) | ||
| > 4000 g | 92 (4.3) | 97 (14.0) | 758 (5.7) | 125 (5.7) | 143(11.4) | 726 (5.4) | ||
(IOL Induction of labour group, ECS Elective Caesarean section group, EM Expectant management group)