Table 5.
Risk factors associated with peripartum infection.
| Peripartum infection | Non-peripartum infection | Peripartum infection vs. Nonperipartum infection | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 26) | (n = 1648) | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||
| No. (%) | No. (%) | OR (95%CI) | P | OR (95%CI) | P | |
| Positive of oral glucose tolerance test during pregnancy | ||||||
| No | 20(76.9) | 1432(86.9) | 1 | 0.144 | ||
| Yes | 6(23.1) | 216(13.1) | 1.989(0.790-5.008) | |||
| Vaginitis | ||||||
| Normal | 19(73.1) | 1344(81.6) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Single vaginitis | 3(11.5) | 242(14.7) | 0.877(0.258-2.986) | 0.834 | 0.916(0.264-3.175) | 0.890 |
| Mixed vaginitis | 4(15.4) | 62(3.8) | 4.564(1.507-13.818) | 0.007 | 3.985(1.214-13.079) | 0.023 |
| External hemorrhoids | ||||||
| No | 16(61.5) | 1072(65.0) | 1 | 0.710 | ||
| Yes | 10(38.5) | 576(35.0) | 1.163(0.524-2.580) | |||
| Vaginal delivery | ||||||
| No | 20(76.9) | 984(59.7) | 1 | 0.083 | ||
| Yes | 6(23.1) | 664(40.3) | 0.445 (0.178-1.113) | |||
| PROM | ||||||
| No | 13(50.0) | 1355(82.2) | 1 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.000 |
| Yes | 13(50.0) | 293(17.8) | 4.625(2.122-10.079) | 5.058(2.280-11.222) | ||
| Meconium-stained amniotic fluid | ||||||
| No | 15(57.7) | 1450(88.0) | 1 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.000 |
| Yes | 11(42.3) | 198(12.0) | 5.370(2.432-11.858) | 5.387(2.375-12.218) | ||