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. 2020 Jan 6;2020:5630296. doi: 10.1155/2020/5630296

Table 4.

Maternal complications of cases and controls in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Referral and Gandhi Memorial Hospitals, Ethiopia, 2018.

Maternal complications Case (n = 303) Control (n = 303) Total (n = 606)
PPH Yes 68 (22.4%) 7 (2.3%) 75 (12.4%)
No 235 (77.6%) 296 (97.7%) 531 (87.6%)

Adherent placenta Yes 20 (6.6%) 0 (0%) 20 (3.3%)
No 283 (93.4%) 303 (100%) 586 (96.7%)

Surgical site infection Yes 5 (1.7%) 5 (1.7%) 10 (1.7%)
No 298 (98.3%) 298 (98.3%) 596 (98.3%)

PROM Yes 16 (5.3%) 16 (5.3%) 32 (5.3%)
No 287 (94.7%) 287 (94.7%) 574 (94.7%)

Hysterectomy Yes 12 (4%) 0 (0%) 12 (2%)
No 291 (96%) 303 (100%) 594 (98%)

UTI Yes 3 (0.5%) 0 (0%) 3 (1%)
No 300 (50%) 303 (50)% 603 (100%)

Anemia Severe anemia 3 (1%) 0 (0%) 3 (0.5%)
Moderate anemia 91 (30%) 7 (2.3%) 98 (16.2%)
No anemia 209 (69%) 296 (97.7%) 505 (83.3%)

Blood transfusion 1-3 units 104 (34.3%) 14 (4.6%) 118 (19.5%)
≥4 18 (5.9%) 0 (0%) 18 (3%)
No transfusion 181 (59.7%) 289 (95.4%) 470 (77.6%)

Hospital stay <14 days 188 (62%) 303 (100%) 491 (81%)
≥14 days 115 (38%) 0 (0%) 11519.0%