Research Article

Comparison of Pregnancies between Perinatally and Sexually HIV-Infected Women: An Observational Study at an Urban Hospital

Table 3

Maternal and neonatal complications of perinatally HIV-infected versus sexually HIV-infected parturients.

Perinatally HIV-infected ( )Sexually HIV-infected ( ) value

Gestational HTN1 (5%)4 (5%)NS
Preeclampsia2 (10%)3 (3.8%)NS
Gestational diabetes0 (0%)1 (1.2%)NS
PROM0 (0%)4 (5%)NS
PTB1 (5%)11 (13.8%)NS
APU admission7 (35.0%)20 (25.0%)NS
Intrapartum hemorrhage2 (10%)6 (7.5%)NS
Chorioamnionitis0 (0%)0 (0%)NS
Postpartum infection4 (20%)7 (8.8%)NS
LBW3 (15.0%)10 (12.8%)NS
5 min APGAR < 71 (5.0%)4 (5.1%)NS
NICU admission3 (15.0%)13 (16.7%)NS
Perinatal HIV transmission1 (5.3%)2 (2.6%)NS