Table 5.
Association between obstetric factors and GBS colonization among pregnant women at three health institutions (n = 281)
| Obstetric Factors | Total | GBS culture | COR (95% C.I) | p-valuea | AOR (95% C.I) | p-valueb | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBS negative N (%) |
GBS positive N (%) |
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| ANC visit | |||||||
| One times | 6 | 5(83.3) | 1(16.7) | 1.12 (0.13–10.1) | 0.917 | ||
| Two times | 37 | 32(86.5) | 5(13.5) | 0.88 (0.31–2.51) | 0.808 | ||
| Three times | 99 | 85(85.9) | 14(14.1) | 0.93 (0.45–1.92) | 0.836 | ||
| Four times | 139 | 118(85.4) | 21(14.6) | 1 | |||
| Type of Gravida | |||||||
| Primigravida | 88 | 74(84.1) | 14(15.9) | 1.16 (0.58–2.35) | 0.673 | ||
| Multigravida | 193 | 166(86) | 27(14) | 1 | |||
| Still birth | |||||||
| No | 268 | 228(85.1) | 40(14.9) | 1 | |||
| Yes | 13 | 12(92.3) | 1(7.7) | 0.48 (0.06–3.76) | 0.480 | ||
| Abortion | |||||||
| No | 211 | 180(85.3) | 31(14.7) | 1 | |||
| Yes | 70 | 60(85.7) | 10(14.3) | 0.97 (0.45–2.09) | 0.934 | ||
| HIV Infection | |||||||
| No | 256 | 221(86.3) | 35 (13.7) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yes | 25 | 19 (76) | 6 (24) | 1.99 (0.75–5.34) | 0.170 | 2.8 (0.97–8.11) | 0.057 |
1logical reference; CI Confidence interval, COR Crude odds ratio, AOR Adjusted odds ratio, N Number; % Percentage; a p-value obtained by binary; b p-value obtained by multiple logistic regression; Adjusted for HIV status