Table 2.
Descriptive statistics of pregnancy and obstetrical characteristics of mothers in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 421)
| Variables | Categories | Frequencies | Percentages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parity | Primiparous | 108 | 25.7 |
| Multiparous | 313 | 74.3 | |
| Previous CS | No | 390 | 92.6 |
| Yes | 31 | 7.4 | |
| Stillbirth | No | 393 | 93.4 |
| Yes | 28 | 6.6 | |
| Miscarriage | No | 394 | 93.6 |
| Yes | 27 | 6.4 | |
| Fertility problem | No | 389 | 92.4 |
| Yes | 32 | 7.6 | |
| Placenta praevia | No | 404 | 96.0 |
| Yes | 17 | 4.0 | |
| Vaginal bleeding | No | 388 | 92.2 |
| Yes | 33 | 7.8 | |
| Sex of fetus | Female | 200 | 47.5 |
| Male | 221 | 52.5 | |
| Number of umbilical arteries | One | 2 | .5 |
| Two | 419 | 99.5 | |
| Current preeclampsia | No | 388 | 92.2 |
| Yes | 33 | 7.8 | |
| GDM | No | 393 | 93.3 |
| Yes | 28 | 6.7 |
GDM Gestational diabetes mellitus