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. 2021 Aug 23;10:e67. doi: 10.1017/jns.2021.58

Table 3.

Comparison of birth outcomes by antenatal care interventions uptake and maternal factors

Variables Birth weight P value Gestational age P value
LBW NBW Preterm Term
Nutrition Education 0⋅499 1
Yes 19 (14) 117 (86) 19 (12⋅4) 134 (87⋅6)
No 24 (17⋅9) 110 (82⋅1) 19 (12⋅7) 131 (87⋅3)
Micronutrient Supplementation 0⋅29 0⋅375
Yes 29 (17⋅1) 141 (82⋅9) 26 (14⋅4) 158 (85⋅9)
No 12 (12⋅0) 88 (88⋅0) 12 (10⋅1) 107 (89⋅9)
Tetanus Injection 0⋅392 0⋅861
Yes 27 (16⋅9) 131 (83⋅1) 21 (12⋅1) 153 (87⋅9)
No 16 (12⋅7) 96 (87⋅3) 17 (13⋅2) 112 (86⋅8)
Insecticide-Treated Net 0⋅496 0⋅599
Yes 15 (13⋅3) 98 (86⋅7) 24 (13⋅6) 153 (86⋅4)
No 26 (16⋅6) 131 (83⋅4) 14 (11⋅1) 112 (88⋅9)
Malaria Tablet Intake 1 0⋅862
Yes 18 (15⋅4) 99 (84⋅6) 16 (12⋅9) 108 (87⋅1)
No 23 (15⋅0) 130 (85⋅0) 22 (12⋅3) 157 (87⋅7)
Daily intake of supplements 0⋅235 0⋅863
Yes 24 (18⋅2) 108 (81⋅8) 18 (12⋅9) 121 (87⋅1)
No 17 (12⋅3) 121 (87⋅7) 20 (12⋅2) 144 (87⋅8)
Use of ITN 0⋅038 0⋅061
Yes 10 (9⋅3) 96 (90⋅7) 14 (11⋅2) 111 (88⋅8)
No 31 (19⋅0) 133 (81⋅0) 24 (13⋅5) 154 (86⋅5)
Maternal morbidity 0⋅024 0⋅011
Yes 13 (27⋅1) 35 (72⋅9) 13 (24⋅1) 41 (75⋅9)
No 28 (12⋅6) 194 (87⋅4) 25 (10⋅0) 224 (90⋅0)
Mode of delivery 0⋅589 0⋅536
Vaginal 30 (15⋅8) 160 (84⋅2) 21 (9⋅9) 191 (90⋅1)
Caesarean 6 (20⋅7) 23 (79⋅3) 4 (12⋅9) 27 (87⋅1)

LBW, Low Birth Weight; NBW, Normal Birth Weight.

Bold values are significant at P < 0⋅05.