Research Article

Maternal Age and Stage of Pregnancy as Determinants of UTI in Pregnancy: A Case of Tamale, Ghana

Table 3

Association between maternal age, trimester of pregnancy, and UTI infection.

UTI infectionTest statistics
NoYes

Age group15-25 years2525
50.0%50.0%
26-35 years3715
71.2%28.8%
36-45 years4313
76.8%23.2%
Total10553
66.5%33.5%
TrimesterFirst3625
59.0%41.0%
Second3217
65.3%34.7%
Third3711
77.1%22.9%
Total10553
66.5%33.5%

Source: Field data (2021).