Table 5.
Bivariate and multivariable association of PPROM and independent factors among pregnant women admitted in Debre Tabor general hospital, North West Ethiopia, 2019.
| Variable | Preterm PROM | COR (95%) | AOR (95%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | |||
| Age | ||||
| 15–19 | 14 (23.7%) | 45 (76.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| 20–34 | 31 (12.6%) | 216 (87.4%) | 0.46 (0.22–0.93) | 0.44 (0.19–1.04) |
| ≥35 | 13 (11%) | 105 (89%) | 0.39 (0.17–0.91) | 0.43 (0.16–1.15) |
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| UTI | ||||
| Yes | 23 (26.7%) | 63 (73.3%) | 3.16 (1.74–5.71) | 2.62 (1.32–5.19)∗ |
| No | 35 (10.4%) | 203 (89.6%) | 1 | 1 |
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| Vaginal bleeding | ||||
| Yes | 12 (30.7%) | 46 (79.3%) | 1.81 (0.89–3.67) | 2.58 (1.14–5.82)∗ |
| No | 46 (12.6%) | 320 (87.4%) | 1 | 1 |
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| Anemia | ||||
| Yes | 7 (25.9%) | 20 (74.1%) | 2.37 (0.95–5.89) | 2.05 (0.75–5.59) |
| No | 51 (12.8%) | 346 (87.2%) | 1 | 1 |
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| Abnormal vaginal discharge | ||||
| Yes | 13 (46.4%) | 15 (53.6%) | 6.76 (3.02–15.11) | 5.30 (2.07–13.52)∗ |
| No | 45 (11.4%) | 351 (88.6%) | 1 | 1 |
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| MUAC of the mother | ||||
| <23 cm | 28 (41.8%) | 39 (58.2%) | 7.82 (4.24–14.44) | 6.26 (3.21–12.20)∗ |
| ≥23 cm | 30 (8.4%) | 327 (91.6%) | 1 | 1 |
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| Monthly income | ||||
| <1000 birr | 26 (16%) | 136 (84%) | 2.07 (0.90–4.80) | 2.04 (0.78–5.31) |
| 1001–2000 birr | 24 (14.4%) | 143 (85.6%) | 1.82 (0.78–4.24) | 1.37 (0.52–3.64) |
| >2000 birr | 8 (8.4%) | 87 (91.6%) | 1 | 1 |
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| Previous PROM | ||||
| Yes | 12 (38.7%) | 19 (61.3%) | 4.76 (2.17–10.45) | 3.31 (1.32–8.27)∗ |
| No | 46 (11.7%) | 347 (88.3%) | 1 | 1 |
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| Residency | ||||
| Urban | 38 (12.2%) | 273 (87.8) | 1 | 1 |
| Rural | 20 (17.7%) | 93 (82.3%) | 1.54 (0.85–2.78) | 1.61 (0.79–3.29) |
∗ p value < 0.05.