Table 3 Bivariate and multivariate analysis of modified Poisson regression of the association between maternal undernourishment and adverse obstetric outcomes in Gedeo Zone public hospitals Southern Ethiopia 2022/23
Averse obstetrics outcomes | Normally nourished women | Undernourished women | Unadjusted RR(95%CI) | Adjusted RR (95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HDDP | Yes | 54 (22.78%) | 23 (4.75) | 4.79(3.01–7.61) | 4.07(2.53–6.55) *** |
No | 183 (77.22%) | 461 (95.2) | 1 | 1 | |
APH | Yes | 15 (6.33) | 6 (1.24) | 5.1(2.0–13.0) | 5.0(2.08–12.72) ** |
No | 222 (93.67) | 478 (98.76) | 1 | 1 | |
Obstructed labor | Yes | 11 (4.64) | 14 (3.0) | 1.6(0.73–3.48) | 0.94(0.41–2.17) |
No | 226 (95.3) | 470 (97.1) | 1 | 1 | |
PROM | Yes | 18 (7.59) | 24 (5.0) | 1.53(0.84–2.76) | 1.56(0.86–2.84) |
No | 129 (92.41) | 460 (95.0) | 1 | 1 | |
Preterm labor | Yes | 47 (19.83) | 50 (10.33) | 1.91(1.33–2.77) | 1.8(1.23–2.62) * |
No | 190 (80.17) | 432 (89.67) | 1 | 1 | |
Instrumental delivery | Yes | 13 (5.49) | 31 (6.40) | 0.85(0.45–1.60) | 0.74(0.37–1.46) |
No | 224 (94.51) | 453 (93.60) | 1 | 1 | |
Operative delivery | Yes | 43 (18.14) | 68 (14.0) | 1.29(0.91–1.83) | 1.24(0.87–1.78) |
No | 194 (81.86) | 416 (86.0) | 1 | 1 | |
PPH | Yes | 43 (18.14) | 28 (5.86) | 3.13(1.99- 4.91) | 3.02(1.91–4.79) ** |
No | 184 (81.86) | 456 (94.21) | 1 | 1 | |
Sepsis | Yes | 27 (11.39) | 14 (2.89) | 3.93(2.10–7.37) | 3.55(1.83–6.89)** |
No | 210 (88.61) | 470 (97.11) | 1 | 1 | |