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. 2020 Jun 1;20:339. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-03022-7

Table 3.

Risks of Adverse Outcomes of Pregnant Women

Outcomes Maternal age (years) 25–34 years old
RR (95%CI) aRR (95%CI)
Cesarean delivery 10–17 0.54 (0.46–0.63)*** 0.61 (0.52–0.71)***
18–19 0.60 (0.56–0.65)*** 0.70 (0.65–0.76)***
20–24 0.76 (0.75–0.78)*** 0.87 (0.85–0.89)***
Anemia 10–17 0.85 (0.71–1.02) 1.01 (0.84–1.23)
18–19 0.90 (0.83–0.98)* 1.03 (0.95–1.12)
20–24 0.86 (0.84–0.88)*** 0.95 (0.93–0.97)***
Gestational diabetes mellitus 10–17 0.60 (0.37–0.97)* 0.87 (0.54–1.44)
18–19 0.26 (0.18–0.36)*** 0.39 (0.28–0.56)***
20–24 0.47 (0.44–0.50)*** 0.60 (0.56–0.64)***
Pre-eclampsia 10–17 0.98 (0.60–1.61) 0.85 (0.51–1.40)
18–19 1.12 (0.90–1.41) 1.09 (0.87–1.38)
20–24 1.08 (1.02–1.15)* 1.11 (1.03–1.18)**
HELLP syndrome 10–17
18–19 2.11 (0.87–5.15) 2.91 (1.14–7.40)*
20–24 0.59 (0.39–0.90)* 0.84 (0.54–1.32)
Placenta previa 10–17 0.96 (0.31–2.98) 2.01 (0.64–6.38)
18–19 0.29 (0.11–0.78)* 0.73 (0.27–1.97)
20–24 0.41 (0.33–0.50)*** 0.71 (0.57–0.90)**
Placental abruption 10–17 1.66 (0.53–5.17) 1.76 (0.55–5.60)
18–19 1.02 (0.51–2.05) 1.30 (0.64–2.66)
20–24 0.92 (0.76–1.12) 1.15 (0.93–1.42)
Postpartum hemorrhage 10–17 0.47 (0.07–3.31) 0.55 (0.08–3.96)
18–19 1.08 (0.58–2.01) 1.49 (0.79–2.83)
20–24 0.81 (0.67–0.98)* 1.03 (0.84–1.26)
Maternal death 10–17
18–19 20.25 (2.11–194.74)** 11.02 (0.72–169.77)
20–24 4.53 (1.02–20.26)* 5.01 (0.91–27.40)
Preterm delivery 10–17 2.08 (1.62–2.66)*** 2.57 (1.98–3.34)***
18–19 1.33 (1.15–1.53)*** 1.77 (1.51–2.06)***
20–24 0.98 (0.94–1.03) 1.26 (1.20–1.32)***
Small for gestational age 10–17 1.22 (0.98–1.52) 1.11 (0.89–1.39)
18–19 1.30 (1.17–1.44)*** 1.20 (1.08–1.33)***
20–24 1.06 (1.03–1.09)*** 1.00 (0.97–1.03)
Low Apgar at 5 min 10–17 2.82 (1.05–7.58)* 2.87 (1.05–7.87)*
18–19 1.26 (0.63–2.54) 1.39 (0.68–2.83)
20–24 1.19 (0.98–1.45) 1.31 (1.06–1.62)*
Stillbirth 10–17 8.17 (5.08–13.14)*** 5.69 (3.36–9.65)***
18–19 2.37 (1.56–3.59)*** 2.33 (1.50–3.60)***
20–24 1.27 (1.09–1.48)*** 1.45 (1.23–1.72)***
Neonatal death 10–17 7.39 (3.79–14.38)*** 7.57 (3.74–15.33)***
18–19 1.66 (0.85–3.21) 2.03 (1.03–4.00)*
20–24 1.24 (1.01–1.53)* 1.51 (1.21–1.90)***

The pregnant women aged 25–34 years as the reference group. Adjusted by maternal education, marital status, delivery place, history of miscarriage, parity, previous cesarean delivery. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001