Research Article

Perinatal Outcomes in HIV Positive Pregnant Women with Concomitant Sexually Transmitted Infections

Table 3

Perinatal and neonatal outcomes in HIV+ women with and without concomitant sexually transmitted infections.

Outcomes STI+
STI−
Total
OR 95% CI value

Preterm birth
 +57 (21.4%)21 (14.2%)78 (18.8%)1.65 (0.96–2.85)0.073
 −209 (78.6%)127 (85.8%)336 (81.2%)
Spontaneous preterm birth
 +48 (18.0%)14 (9.5%)62 (15.0%)2.11 (1.12–3.97)0.021
 −218 (82.0%)134 (90.5%)352 (85.0%)
Indicated preterm birth
 +9 (50.0%)7 (50.0%)16 (50.0%)1.00 (0.25–4.04)1.00
 −9 (50.0%)7 (50.0%)16 (50.0%)
Postpartum hemorrhage
 +20 (7.9%)8 (5.5%)28 (7.0%)1.47 (0.63–3.44)0.369
 −234 (92.1%)138 (94.5%)372 (93.0%)
Chorioamnionitis
 +10 (3.9%)2 (1.4%)12 (3.0%)2.91 (0.63–13.45)0.172
 −246 (96.1%)143 (98.6%)389 (97.0%)
Endometritis
 +12 (4.5%)3 (2.0%)15 (3.6%)2.28 (0.63–8.22)0.207
 −254 (95.5%)145 (98%)399 (96.4%)
Preeclampsia
 +13 (5.0%)10 (6.8%)23 (5.7%)0.73 (0.31–1.71)0.467
 −246 (95.0%)138 (93.2%)384 (94.3%)
Diabetes
 +10 (3.8%)6 (4.1%)16 (3.9%)0.94 (0.33–2.64) 0.905
 −252 (96.2%)142 (95.9%)394 (96.1%)
IUGR
 +6 (2.3%)1 (0.7%)7 (1.7%)3.41 (0.41–28.62)0.258
 −255 (97.7%)145 (99.3%)400 (98.3%)
Small for gestational age
 +23 (8.7%)12 (8.1%)35 (8.5%)1.08 (0.52–2.24)0.833
 −241 (91.3%)136 (91.9%)377 (91.5%)
1 min Apgar <7
 +33 (12.7%)19 (12.9%)52 (12.8%)0.98 (0.53–1.79)0.946
 −227 (87.3%)128 (87.1%)355 (87.2%)
5 min Apgar <7
 +33 (12.7%)19 (12.9%)52 (12.8%)0.98 (0.53–1.79)0.946
 −227 (87.3%)128 (87.1%)355 (87.2%)
NICU admission
 +52 (20.6%)21 (14.6%)73 (18.4%)1.52 (0.87–2.65)0.137
 −200 (79.4%)123 (85.4%)323 (81.7%)
RDS
 +19 (7.1%)3 (0.7%)22 (5.3%)3.72 (1.08–12.78)0.037
 −247 (92.9%)145 (99.3%)392 (94.7%)
Infant HIV
 +3 (1.1%)3 (2.0%)6 (1.4%)0.55 (0.11–2.77)0.469
 −263 (98.9%)145 (98.0%)408 (98.6%)

IUGR-intrauterine growth restriction; NICU-neonatal intensive care unit; RDS-respiratory distress syndrome (as documented in pediatric note)
OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.