Table 2.
Occurrence of Adverse Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes in Study Cohort
| Outcome | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Obstetric outcomes | |
| Fetal loss | 390 (4.6%) |
| Preterm labor | 878 (10.4%) |
| Placental abruption | 187 (2.2%) |
| Eclampsia/preeclampsia | 531 (6.3%) |
| Cesarean section | 2857 (34.0%) |
| Gestational HTN | 530 (6.3%) |
| Gestational DM | 863 (10.3%) |
| Perinatal outcomes | |
| Prematurity (GA < 37 weeks) | 780 (12.8%) |
| Neonatal death | 0 (0%) |
| Respiratory distress syndrome | 142 (1.7%) |
| Admission to NICU | 454 (5.4%) |
| Low birth weight (≤2500 g) | 1075 (12.8%) |
Abbreviations: DM, diabetes; GA, gestational age; HTN, hypertension; NICU, neonatal intensive care unit