Table 2. Comparison of Maternal Complications between Young, Older Grandmultiaprity and Low Risk Women. Values are given as number (percentage). Abbreviations: G1, Para; G2, Grandmultipara < 35 years; G3, Grandmultipara ≥35 years, Statistical significant at p-value <0.05.
| Complications | G1 (n=216) | G2 (n=210) | G3 (n=197) | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 vs. G2 | G1 vs. G3 | G2 vs. G3 | ||||
| C/S | 39(18.1) | 37(17.6) | 93(47.2) | 0.9929 | <0.0001 | <0.001 |
| Assisted VD | 11(5.1) | 19(9) | 32(16.2) | 0.1599 | P<.001 | 0.04119 |
| any maternal complications | 7(3.2) | 20(9.5) | 53(26.9) | 0.01381 | P<.001 | <0.001 |
| PPH | 7(3.2) | 18(8.6 | 27(13.7 | 0.03283 | P<.001 | 0.1873 |
| Infection | 0(.5) | - | 2(1.0) | 0.5220 | 0.7086 | 0.7114 |
| Hysterectomy | 0(.5) | 1(0.5 | 1(0.5) | 0.9887 | 0.9632 | 0.5068 |
| Rupture uterus | 0(.5) | 2(1.0 | 3(1.5) | 0.4661 | 0.2153 | 0.9820 |
| Abruption placenta | 1(.5) | 1(0.5 | 6(3) | 0.4909 | 0.09910 | 0.1072 |
| Premature delivery | 1(.5) | 1(0.5 | 6(3) | 0.4909 | 0.1072 | 0.09910 |
| Cord prolapse | 0 | 0 | 1(0.5) | - | 0.9764 | 0.7120 |
| Genital tract injury | 1(.5) | 1(0.5 | 8(4.1) | 0.4909 | 0.03047 | 0.03397 |
| admission to ICU | 2(0.9) | 6(2.9) | 13(6.6) | 0.2676 | 0.004883 | 0.1204 |
| Blood transfusion | 2(0.9) | 6(3.8) | 29(14.7 | 0.2676 | P<.001 | P<.001 |
| maternal death | (.5) | - | 1(0.5) | - | - | 0.7114 |
| hospital stay => 3days | 6(2.8) | 31(14.7) | 48(24.4) | P<.001 | P<.001 | 0.02020 |