Risk of Selected Fetal Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes at Advanced Maternal Age: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 1
Distribution of sociodemographic characteristics over grouped maternal age in Debre Markos referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019 (NE = 303 and NNe = 604).
Characteristics
Nonexposed group (%)
Exposed group (%)
Place of residence
Urban
443 (73.3)
119 (39.3)
Rural
161 (26.66)
184 (60.7)
Maternal educational status
No formal education
164 (27.2)
233 (76.9)
Primary education
108 (17.9)
25 (8.3)
Secondary education
154 (25.5)
22 (7.3)
College and above
178 (29.5)
23 (7.6)
Maternal occupational status
Government employee
118 (19.5)
20 (6.6)
Self-employed
157 (26)
43 (14.2)
Housewife
288 (47.7)
161 (53.1)
Others1a
41 (6.8)
79 (26.1)
Marital status
Married
585 (96.9)
293 (96.7)
Others1b
19 (3.1)
10 (3.3)
Educational status of the husband
No formal education
145 (24.8)
182 (62.1)
Primary education
105 (18)
46 (15.7)
Secondary education
149 (25.5)
30 (10.2)
College and above
186 (31.8)
35 (12)
Occupational status of the husband
Government employee
150 (25.6)
45 (15.4)
Farmer
165 (28.2)
184 (62.8)
Others1c
(270) 44.7
64 (21.8)
Health insurance
Yes
169 (28)
172 (56.8)
No
435 (72)
131 (43.2)
NE-total in exposed group, NNe-total in nonexposed group. 1afarmer, un-employed, student 1bsingle, divorced, widowed, separated 1cself-employed, un-employed, student.