Table 1.
The demographic data and complications of pregnancy in the study and control group.
| Covid-19 Mothers n= 101 |
Control Group n = 101 |
p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gestational age (weeks) (min–max) |
38.75 (34–41) |
38.75 (35–41) |
NS 1 | ||
| Birth weight (g) (min–max) |
3470.96 (2382–4920) |
3340.74 (2160–4755) |
NS 1 | ||
| Sex | |||||
| Male | 61 | 60.4% | 63 | 62.4% | NS 2 |
| Female | 40 | 39.6% | 38 | 37.6% | NS 2 |
| Mode of delivery | |||||
| Cesarean section | 84 | 83.17% | 41 | 40.59% | p < 0.05 2 |
| Natural childbirth | 13 | 12.87% | 50 | 49.5% | p < 0.05 2 |
| Vacuum extraction | 4 | 3.96% | 10 | 9.9% | NS 2 |
| Problems and complications during pregnancy | |||||
| Intrauterine growth restriction | 1 | 0.99% | 10 | 9.9% | p < 0.05 2 |
| Positive group B strep test during pregnancy | 14 | 13.86% | 11 | 10.89% | NS 2 |
| PROM | 3 | 2.97% | 4 | 3.96% | NS 2 |
| Meconium-stained amniotic fluid | 8 | 7.92% | 12 | 11.88% | NS 2 |
| Diabetes during pregnancy | 12 | 11.88% | 11 | 10.89% | NS 2 |
| Hypertension during pregnancy | 9 | 8.91% | 8 | 7.92% | NS 2 |
| Smoking during pregnancy | 2 | 1.98% | 2 | 1.98% | NS 2 |
| Congenital anomalies | 2 | 1.98% | 3 | 2.97% | NS 2 |
1 Student’s t-test; 2 chi-square test.