Table 4.
Labouring women (n = 1543) | Women who also birthed (n = 127) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Complication (a) | N = Number identified | Percentage | N = Number identified | Percentage |
Antepartum haemorrhage | 163 | 10.6% | 13 | 10.2% |
Cord prolapse | 10 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.8% |
Placenta Previa | 48 | 3.1% | 1 | 0.8% |
Multiples (twins or triplets) | 99 | 6.4% | 14 | 11.0% |
Premature (20wks < 36 + 6wks) | 836 | 54.2% | 36 | 28.4% |
Breech | 105 | 6.8% | 9 | 7.1% |
Stillbirth | – | – | 13 | 10.2% |
Threatened Miscarriage (<20wks) | 80 | 5.2% | 40 | 31.5% |
(a) Reporting of multiple complications was permitted, so numbers cannot be cumulated