Table 4

Adverse pregnancy outcomesassociated with rural living residency.

VARIABLES

OR (95% CI)

P-value

aOR (95% CI)

P-value

Gestational age

Less than 37 weeks

2.7 (1.03-4.05)

0.004

1.8 (1.24-2.99)

0.019

37–41+6

Ref

More than 42weeks

1.9 (0.99-3.12)

0.034

1.5 (1.07-2.78)

0.045

Mode of delivery

Vaginal delivery

Ref

Instrumental delivery (vacuum)

1.78 (0.78-2.12)

0.134

1.04 (0.99-1.56)

0.402

Cesarean section

0.23 (0.12-0.99)

<0.001

0.58 (0.34-1.01)

0.003

Anemia (g/dl)

Hb ​> ​10

Ref

Hb 7-10

2.12 (1.34-3.04)

0.002

2.02 (1.07-2.34)

0.029

Hb ​< ​7

0.87 (0.45-1.34)

0.348

0.95 (0.67-1.56)

0.612

LBW

2.78 (1.56-4.01)

0.034

1.89 (1.56-2.11)

0.046

Need for neonate resuscitation

3.12 (1.98-4.02)

0.006

2.66 (1.78-3.14)

0.031

NICU Admission

2.67 (1.12-5.23)

0.003

1.98 (1.34-2.79)

0.037

  • OR: Odds Ratio.

    aOR: adjusted Odds Ratio.

    NICU: Neonatal intensive care unit; LBW: Low birth weight.