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Table 4 Pregnancy history, delivery outcome, and pregnancy complications of pregnant women attending PHC centers by ANC visits, delivery outcome and delivery onset of latest/most recent pregnancy

From: Maternal health outcomes in the context of fragility: a retrospective study from Lebanon

 

Number of ANC visits

Delivery outcome

   

Delivery onset

 

ANC < 4

C-section

Abortion

Preterm

 

N

%

p-value

N

%

N

%

p-value

N

%

p-value

ANC visits

       

 < .001

  

 < .001

 < 4

–

–

–

399a

33.1%

307a

25.4%

 

133

18.0%

 

 ≥ 4

–

–

–

1191b

43.0%

7b

0.3%

 

323

12.2%

 

Delivery outcome

  

 < .001

       

 < .001

Normal

501a

24.2%

 

–

–

–

–

 

162

8.7%

 

C-section

399a

25.1%

 

–

–

–

–

 

294

19.2%

 

Abortion

307b

97.8%

 

–

–

–

–

 

N/A

N/A

 

Delivery onset

  

 < .001

    

 < .001

   

Preterm

133a

29.2%

 

294a

64.5%

–

–

 

–

–

–

Term

604b

20.6%

 

1239b

42.3%

–

–

 

–

–

–

Neonate Adverse outcomes (yes)

61

28.5%

.815

135a

63.1%

9a

4.2%

 < .001

121

60.5%

 < .001

Neonate Adverse outcomes (no)

981

27.8%

 

1391b

39.4%

275a

7.8%

 

287

9.3%

 

NICU Admission (yes)

12

20.3%

.197

50a

84.7%

–a

–

 < .001

35

59.3%

 < .001

NICU Admission (no)

1030

27.9%

 

1476b

40.0%

284b

7.7%

 

373

11.6%

 

Spontaneous Preterm (yes)

19

24.7%

.535

48a

62.3%

2a

2.6%

 < .001

63

85.1%

 < .001

Spontaneous Preterm (no)

1023

27.9%

 

1478b

40.3%

282b

7.7%

 

345

10.8%

 

Birth Injury (yes)

1

20.0%

.697

2

40.0%

–

–

.885

1

20.0%

.610

Birth Injury (no)

1041

27.8%

 

1524

40.7%

284

7.6%

 

407

12.5%

 

Low Birth Weight (yes)

24

22.6%

.228

70a

66.0%

–a

–

 < .001

65

61.9%

 < .001

Low Birth Weight (no)

1018

28.0%

 

1456b

40.0%

284b

7.8%

 

343

10.8%

 

Early Neonatal Death (yes)

22

46.8%

.003

24a

51.1%

7a

14.9%

.024

27

73.0%

 < .001

Early Neonatal Death (no)

1020

27.6%

 

1502a

40.6%

277a

7.5%

 

381

11.8%

 

Adverse pregnancy outcomes

           

During Pregnancy (yes)

23

11.9%

 < .001

71

36.8%

9

4.7%

.068

20

11.5%

.716

During Pregnancy (no)

1036

28.9%

 

1460

40.7%

290

8.1%

 

385

12.4%

 

Gestational Hypertension (yes)

6

9.1%

.001

36

54.5%

3

4.5%

.058

13

21.3%

.032

Gestational Hypertension (no)

1053

28.4%

 

1495

40.3%

296

8.0%

 

392

12.2%

 

Gestational Diabetes (yes)

14

16.7%

.019

38

45.2%

5

6.0%

.604

7

9.2%

.396

Gestational Diabetes (no)

1045

28.3%

 

1493

40.4%

294

8.0%

 

398

12.5%

 

Perinatal Depression (yes)

6

10.2%

.002

6a

10.2%

1a

1.7%

 < .001

2

3.9%

.065

Perinatal Depression (no)

1053

28.3%

 

1525b

41.0%

298a

8.0%

 

403

12.5%

 

At Delivery

           

Still Birth (yes)

9

45.0%

.091

7

35.0%

1

5.0%

.723

12

75.0%

 < .001

Still Birth (no)

1050

28.0%

 

1524

40.6%

298

7.9%

 

393

12.1%

 

Postpartum (yes)

7

11.3%

.003

21a

33.9%

–a

–

.016

7

11.5%

.829

Postpartum (no)

1052

28.3%

 

1510a

40.7%

299b

8.1%

 

398

12.4%

 

Postpartum Infection(yes)

2

18.2%

.466

3

27.3%

–

–

.314

3

30.0%

.090

Postpartum Infection (no)

1057

28.1%

 

1528

40.6%

299

7.9%

 

402

12.3%

 

Postpartum Hemorrhage (yes)

3

15.8%

.233

12

63.2%

–

–

.094

4

21.1%

.250

Postpartum Hemorrhage (no)

1056

28.1%

 

1519

40.4%

299

8.0%

 

401

12.3%

 

Postpartum Depression (yes)

2

6.3%

.006

6a

18.8%

–a

–

.003

0

0.0%

.033

Postpartum Depression (no)

1057

28.2%

 

1525b

40.7%

299a

8.0%

 

405

12.5%

 
  1. Bold means ‘statistically significant p-value’