Table 5 Bivariate analysis for factors associated with primary fetal outcome
Variable | Fetal outcome | Χ2, (df) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stillbirth | Alive | |||
Age group (yr) | ||||
≤ 24 | 2 (5.6) | 53 (17.7) | 4.505, (3) | 0.234 |
25–29 | 9 (25.0) | 83 (27.8) | ||
30–34 | 14 (38.9) | 91 (30.4) | ||
≥ 35 | 11 (30.6) | 72 (24.1) | ||
Marital status | ||||
Not married | 1 (2.8) | 12 (4.0) | 1.000a) | |
Married | 35 (97.2) | 287 (96.0) | ||
Type of education | ||||
No formal education | 1 (2.8) | 12 (4.2) | 3.178, (3) | 0.365 |
Primary | 9 (25.0) | 40 (13.9) | ||
Secondary | 14 (38.9) | 132 (45.8) | ||
Tertiary | 12 (33.3) | 104 (36.1) | ||
Booking status | ||||
Unbooked | 5 (13.9) | 24 (8.0) | 3.617, (4) | 0.460 |
Booked at the teaching hospital | 6 (16.7) | 88 (29.4) | ||
Booked elsewhere at PHC | 9 (25.0) | 61 (20.4) | ||
Booked in a secondary health center | 12 (33.3) | 99 (33.1) | ||
Booked in a private clinic/maternity center | 4 (11.1) | 27 (9.0) | ||
Parity | ||||
Nulliparous | 13 (36.1) | 109 (36.5) | 2.453, (3) | 0.484 |
Primiparous | 5 (13.9) | 67 (22.4) | ||
Multiparous | 12 (33.3) | 93 (31.1) | ||
Grand multiparous | 6 (16.7) | 30 (10.0) | ||
Attend ANC | ||||
No | 5 (13.9) | 24 (8.0) | 0.219a) | |
Yes | 31 (86.1) | 275 (92.0) | ||
Place of ANC | ||||
Teaching hospital | 6 (16.7) | 80 (26.8) | 2.818, (4) | 0.589 |
General hospital | 13 (36.1) | 109 (36.5) | ||
Primary health care | 8 (22.2) | 55 (18.4) | ||
Private clinic/maternity home | 4 (11.1) | 31 (10.4) | ||
No ANC attended | 5 (13.9) | 24 (8.0) | ||
Birth weight (g) | ||||
< 1000 | 2 (6.1) | 6 (2.1) | 17.377, (4) | 0.002* |
1000 to < 1500 | 12 (36.4) | 53 (18.4) | ||
1500 to < 2500 | 17 (51.5) | 128 (44.4) | ||
2500 to < 4000 | 2 (6.1) | 90 (31.2) | ||
≥ 4000 | 0 | 11 (3.8) | ||
Diagnosis at delivery | ||||
Preeclampsia | 30 (83.3) | 251 (83.9) | 0.009, (1) | 0.925 |
Eclampsia | 3 (23.1) | 51 (15.8) | ||