Table 2.

Distribution of obstetric factors among HIV negative and positive mothers delivered in HUCSH, 2018

Characteristics	HIV-negative (n = 277)		HIV-positive (n = 252)		P-value
	Freq	%	Freq	%
Gestational age (in weeks)
Pre-term	20	7.2	10	4.0	0.192
Term	246	88.8	235	93.3
Post-term	11	4.0	7	2.8
Mode of Delivery
Simple vaginal delivery	158	57.0	146	57.9	0.835
CS or assisted vaginal delivery	119	43.0	106	42.4
Premature Rupture of Membrane
No	240	86.6	221	87.7	0.131
Yes	37	13.4	31	12.3
Placental abruption
No	259	93.5	248	98.4	0.005*
Yes	18	6.5	4	1.6
Placenta previa
No	265	95.7	250	99.2	0.010*
Yes	12	4.3	2	0.8
Chronic hypertension
No	267	96.4	244	96.8	0.783
Yes	10	3.6	8	3.2
Preeclampsia
No	235	84.8	243	96.4	<  0.001*
Yes	42	15.2	9	3.6
STI during pregnancy
No	272	98.2	226	89.7	<  0.001*
Yes	5	1.8	26	10.3
UTI during pregnancy
No	264	95.3	212	84.1	<  0.001*
Yes	13	4.7	40	15.9
Anemia
No	227	82.7	209	82.9	0.906
Yes	48	17.3	43	17.1
Maternal Weight (kg)
< 50	7	2.5	27	10.7	< 0.001*
> =50	270	97.5	225	89.3
Malaria during pregnancy
No	266	96.0	243	96.4	0.810
Yes	11	4.0	9	3.6