Research Article

Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Singleton Term Breech Vaginal Delivery at a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal: A Retrospective Analysis

Table 5

Association of maternal fetal characteristics with perinatal outcomes.

Perinatal outcome
Maternal and fetal characteristicsAPGAR score at 5 minutes valueNeonatal admission (n = 79) valuePerinatal mortality value
Less than 7 (%)7 or more (%)Yes (%)No (%)Alive (%)Mortality (%)

Age (Years)<30 years12 (18.8)52 (81.2)0.544#10 (16.7)50 (83.3)0.73360 (93.8)4 (6.2)0.349
≥30 years5 (25.0)15 (75.0)4 (21.1)15 (78.9)17 (85.0)3 (15.0)
Antenatal careBooked3 (15.8)16 (84.2)0.5442 (11.1)16 (88.9)0.50417 (89.5)2 (10.5)0.654
Unbooked14 (21.5)51 (78.5)12 (19.7)49 (80.3)60 (92.3)5 (7.7)
ParityNullipara8 (20.5)31 (79.5)0.953#6 (17.1)29 (82.9)0.904#35 (89.7)4 (10.3)0.699
Multipara9 (20.0)36 (80.0)8 (18.2)36 (81.8)42 (93.3)3 (6.7)
POG (weeks)37–4012 (17.4)57 (82.6)0.164#11 (16.4)56 (83.6)0.43765 (94.2)4 (5.8)0.104
401/7–425 (33.3)10 (66.7)3 (25.0)9 (75.0)12 (80.0)3 (20.0)
PROMNo11 (18.6)48 (81.4)0.576#10 (17.9)46 (82.1)1.00054 (91.5)5 (8.5)1.000
Yes6 (24.0)19 (76.0)4 (17.39)19 (82.6)23 (92.0)2 (8.0)
Birthweight (gm)<2500 gm5 (26.3)14 (73.7)0.454#3 (18.8)13 (81.2)1.00015 (78.9)4 (21.1)0.043
≥2500 gm12 (18.5)53 (81.5)11 (17.5)52 (82.5)62 (95.4)3 (4.6)
Total17 (20.2)67 (79.8)14 (17.7)65 (82.3)77 (91.7)7 (83.3)

#Chi-square test used; Fischer exact test used.