Research Article
Prevalence of Anaemia among Pregnant Women at Booking in the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo, Nigeria
Table 5
Association between some clinical characteristics of the women and anaemia.
| Clinical characteristics | Anaemic (%) | Nonanaemic (%) | | value |
| GA (trimester) | | | 1.9 | 0.58 | First | 15 (45.5) | 18 (54.5) | | | Second | 108 (55.1) | 88 (44.9) | | | Third | 61 (52.6) | 55 (47.4) | | | Unknown | 33 (60.0) | 22 (40.0) | | | Interpregnancy interval | | | 24.1 | 0.19 | 2 years | 32 (64.0) | 18 (36.0) | | | 2 years | 33 (48.5) | 35 (51.5) | | | Fever | | | 17.9 | 0.00 | Yes | 121 (66.8) | 60 (33.2) | | | No | 96 (43.8) | 123 (56.2) | | | Bleeding index pregnancy | | | 5.6 | 0.02 | Yes | 25 (73.5) | 9 (26.5) | | | No | 192 (52.5) | 174 (47.5) | | | Genotype | | | 3.4 | 0.33 | AA | 179 (52.5) | 162 (47.5) | | | AS | 38 (64.4) | 21 (35.6) | | | HIV | | | 13.1 | 0.00 | Yes | 23 (88.5) | 3 (11.5) | | | No | 194 (51.9) | 180 (48.1) | | |
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