Table 2.
Distribution of obstetrics related characteristics over grouped maternal age in Debre Markos referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019 (NE = 303 and NNe = 604).
| Characteristics | Nonexposed group (%) | Exposed group (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gravidity | ||
| Primigravida | 318 (52.6) | 23 (7.6) |
| Multigravida | 286 (47.4) | 280 (92.4) |
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| Preceding birth interval (N E = 277 and NNe = 263) | ||
| <2 years | 29 (11) | 20 (7.2) |
| ≥2 years | 234 (89) | 257 (92.8) |
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| Parity | ||
| Primiparous | 341 (56.5) | 26 (8.6) |
| Multiparous | 249 (41.2) | 172 (56.8) |
| Grand multiparous | 14 (2.3) | 105 (34.7) |
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| ANC follow-up | ||
| Yes | 586 (97) | 283 (93.4) |
| No | 18 (3) | 20 (6.6) |
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| Number of ANC Visit (N E = 283 and NNe = 586) | ||
| Less than 4 | 188 (32.1) | 111 (39.2) |
| 4 and more | 398 (67.9) | 172 (60.8) |
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| Iron folate supplemented (N E = 283 and NNe = 586) | ||
| Yes | 562 (96) | 274 (96.8) |
| No | 24 (4) | 9 (3.2) |
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| Previous adverse px outcomes | ||
| Yes | 113 (18.7) | 150 (49.5) |
| No | 491 (81.3) | 153 (50.5) |