Table 2.
Birth outcomes for women delivered before and during COVID-19 (N= 31106)
| Before COVID-19 (n = 15311 (49.2%)) |
During COVID-19 (n = 15795 (50.8%)) |
Total N = 31106 |
p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome variables | n | % | n | % | N | |
| Birth weight | 0.000 | |||||
| Normal birth weight | 13400 | 87.52 | 13958 | 88.37 | 27358 | |
| Low birth weight | 1478 | 9.65 | 1580 | 10.00 | 3058 | |
| Very low birth weight | 200 | 1.31 | 168 | 1.06 | 368 | |
| Extremely low birth weight | 233 | 1.52 | 89 | 0.56 | 322 | |
| Weight for GA | 0.000 | |||||
| Appropriate for gestational age | 9257 | 60.46 | 10138 | 64.18 | 19395 | |
| Small for gestational age | 1493 | 9.75 | 1686 | 10.67 | 3179 | |
| Large for gestational age | 4561 | 29.79 | 3971 | 25.14 | 8532 | |
| Stillbirth | 159 | 1.04 | 167 | 1.06 | 326 | 0.871 |
| Neonatal death | 221 | 1.46 | 215 | 1.38 | 436 | 0.539 |
| Perinatal death | 330 | 2.16 | 335 | 2.12 | 665 | 0.834 |
Before COVID-19: May 2019 to March 2020
During COVID-19: April 2020 to December 2020