Research Article
Teenage Pregnancy and Its Adverse Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes at Lemlem Karl Hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2018
Table 3
Obstetric outcomes of teenage and adult mothers delivered at Lemlem Karl general hospital, Tigray region, Ethiopia, 2018 (
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| | Variable | Response | Age category | Total N (%) | | Teenage N (%) | Adults N (%) |
| | PIH | No | 274 (88.7) | 296 (95.8) | 570 (92.2) | | Yes | 35 (11.3) | 13 (4.2) | 48 (7.8) |
| | Cesarean delivery | No | 269 (87.1) | 251 (81.2) | 520 (84.1) | | Yes | 40 (12.9) | 58 (18.8) | 98 (15.9) |
| | Instrumental delivery | No | 283 (91.6) | 282 (91.2) | 565 (91.4) | | Yes | 26 (8.4) | 27 (8.8) | 53 (8.6) |
| | PPH | No | 297 (96.2) | 292 (94.5) | 593 (96.0) | | Yes | 12 (3.8) | 17 (5.5) | 25 (4.0) |
| | APH | No | 298 (96.4) | 291 (94.2) | 589 (95.3) | | Yes | 11 (3.6) | 18 (5.8) | 29 (4.7) |
| | Perineal tear | No | 286 (92.6) | 293 (94.8) | 579 (93.7) | | Yes | 23 (7.4) | 16 (5.2) | 39 (6.3) |
| | Post-term delivery | No | 295 (95.5) | 280 (90.6) | 575 (93.0) | | Yes | 14 (4.5) | 29 (9.4) | 43 (7.0) |
| | Episiotomy | No | 214 (69.3) | 272 (88.0) | 486 (78.6) | | Yes | 95 (30.7) | 37 (12.0) | 132 (21.4) |
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