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Distribution of the babies with gastroschisis by maternal age range and prevalences
| Maternal age range | Number of live births (n) | Number of gastroschises (n) | Prevalence (per 10 000 live births) | pa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 years and below | 6919 | 4 | 5.81 | 0.007 |
| 20 years and above | 95 460 | 8 | 0.84 | |
| Total | 102 379 | 12 | 1.18 |
: Statistical comparison of the mothers aged below 19 years and above 20 years (p<0.01)
