Research Article
Factors Associated with Placenta Praevia in Primigravidas and Its Pregnancy Outcome
Table 1
Sociodemographic data of women with major placenta praevia.
| | Primigravida = 56 | Nonprimigravida = 187 | value |
| Age (years) | 30.44 ± 3.48 | 33.82 ± 4.47 | 0.020a | Race (%) | | | 0.231b | Malay | 43 (76.8) | 128 (68.5) | Chinese | 12 (21.4) | 47 (25.1) | Indian | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.1) | Others | 1 (1.8) | 10 (5.3) | Weight (kg) | 61.99 ± 10.28 | 65.41 ± 12.19 | 0.040a | Occupation (%) | | | 0.320b | Housewife | 11 (19.6) | 54 (28.9) | Nonprofessional | 23 (41.1) | 75 (40.1) | Professional | 22 (39.3) | 58 (31.0) | Smoking (%) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.1%) | 1.000b |
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-test, bChi-square test.
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