From: Prevalence, determinants, and outcomes of unintended pregnancy in Sohag district, Egypt
Parameter | Intended No. (%) | Mistimed No. (%) | Unwanted No. (%) | Total (n = 554) No. (%) | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ANC | |||||
< 4 | 33 (8.6) | 13 (13.3) | 3 (4.2) | 49 (8.8) | 0.11 |
≥ 4 | 351 (91.4) | 85 (86.7) | 69 (95.8) | 505 (91.2) | |
Start of ANC | |||||
In the first trimester | 329 (85.7) | 59 (60.2) | 41 (56.9) | 429 (77.4) | < 0.0001* |
After that | 55 (14.3) | 39 (39.8) | 31 (43.1) | 125 (22.6) | |
Complications | |||||
No | 325 (84.6) | 80 (81.6) | 47 (65.3) | 452 (81.6) | 0.001* |
Yes | 59 (15.4) | 18 (18.4) | 25 (34.7) | 102 (18.4) | |
Place of delivery | |||||
Hospital | 348 (90.6) | 91 (92.9) | 57 (79.2) | 496 (89.5) | 0.007* |
Home | 36 (9.4) | 7 (7.1) | 15 (20.8) | 58 (10.5) | |
Pregnancy outcome | |||||
Abortion | 15 (3.9) | 7 (7.1) | 2 (2.8) | 24 (4.3) | 0.14 |
Live birth | 359 (93.5) | 91 (92.9) | 70 (97.2) | 520 (93.9) | |
Dead birth | 10 (2.6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 10 (1.8) | |
Duration (n = 520)# | |||||
Term | 324 (90.3) | 85 (93.4) | 61 (87.1) | 470 (90.4) | 0.41 |
Preterm | 35 (9.8) | 6 (6.6) | 9 (16.9) | 50 (9.9) | |
Birth weight (n = 520) # | |||||
LBW | 38 (10.6) | 20 (22.0) | 11 (15.7) | 69 (13.3) | 0.01* |
Average | 321 (89.4) | 71 (78.0) | 59 (84.3) | 451 (86.7) | |
Incubator admission (n = 520) # | |||||
Yes | 89 (24.8) | 32 (35.2) | 16 (22.9) | 137 (26.3) | 0.14 |
No | 270 (75.2) | 59 (64.8) | 54 (77.1) | 383 (73.7) | |
Breastfeeding | |||||
Yes | 328 (91.4) | 69 (75.8) | 61 (87.1) | 458 (88.1) | < 0.0001* |
No | 31 (8.6) | 22 (24.2) | 9 (12.9) | 62 (11.9) | |
Initiation of breastfeeding | |||||
Within the first hour | 220 (67.1) | 52 (75.4) | 44 (72.1) | 316 (69.0) | 0.34 |
After that | 108 (32.9) | 17 (24.6) | 17 (27.9) | 142 (31.0) |