Research Article

Neonatal and Maternal Complications of Placenta Praevia and Its Risk Factors in Tikur Anbessa Specialized and Gandhi Memorial Hospitals: Unmatched Case-Control Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the cases and controls in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Referral and Gandhi Memorial Hospitals, Ethiopia, 2018.

Sociodemographic characteristicsCase
Control
Total

Age<2541 (33.3%)101 (13.5%)142 (23.4%)
25-29105 (37.6%)114 (34.7%)219 (36.1%)
30-3585 (23.4%)71 (28.1%)156 (25.7%)
>3572 (5.6%)17 (23.8%)89 (14.7%)

ResidenceAddis Ababa275 (93.7%)284 (90.8%)559 (92.2%)
Oromia26 (5.9%)18 (8.6%)44 (7.3%)
Amhara2 (0.3%)1 (0.7%)3 (0.5%)

Antenatal follow-upYes291 (96.0%)263 (86.8%)554 (91.4%)
No12 (4%)40 (13.2%)52 (8.6%)