Table 3.
Distribution of patients according to the time and mode of delivery.
| Hemoglobin Level (n/%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control Group (>11 g/dL) |
Study Group (<11 g/dL) | p-Value | |||||
| Total | Mild Anemia (9–10.9 g/dL) |
Moderate Anemia (7–8.9 g/dL) |
Severe Anemia (<7 g/dL) |
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| Time of delivery | |||||||
| Preterm birth | 46 | 23 (21.29%) | 23 (35.93%) | 17 (34.00%) | 6 (46.15.%) | - | <0.001 |
| Term delivery | 126 | 85 (78.71%) | 41 (64.07%) | 33 (66.00%) | 7 (53.85%) | 1 (100%) | 0.037 |
| Mode of delivery | |||||||
| Cesarean section | 71 | 42 (38.88%) | 29 (45.31%) | 25 (50%) | 4 (30.76%) | - | <0.001 |
| Vaginal delivery | 101 | 66 (61.11%) | 35 (54.69%) | 25 (50%) | 9 (69.24%) | 1 (100%) | 0.411 |