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Characteristics of the mothers (n = 251).
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Age, (GM (IQR), years) | 29.0 (27.0, 31.0) |
| Pre-pregnancy BMI (GM (IQR), kg/m2) | 21.7 (19.2, 23.5) |
| Gestational age (GM (IQR), weeks) | 38.9 (38.0, 40.0) |
| Premature rupture of membrane, n (%) | 59 (23.5) |
| Gestational diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 35 (13.9) |
*P < 0.05; GM, geometric mean; IQR, interquartile range.
