Predisposing Individual Characteristics and Perinatal Outcomes of Women in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area Who Initiate Prenatal Care Late in Their Pregnancy: A Case-Control Study
Table 3
Pregnancy outcomes and neonatal characteristics in the study groups.The table indicates the number of women in each group and the data are presented as the mean standard deviation.The mean birth weight in the late-attender group was reduced compared to that in the control group .Babies born to the late attenders were found to have a higher incidence of admission to the NICU compared with babies born to the control group .