Table 2 Obstetrics and gynaecologic characteristics of mothers.

From: Determinants of low fifth minute Apgar scores among newborns at North Shoa Zone Public Hospitals in Ethiopia

Characteristics

Categories

Fifth-minute APGAR score

Total

Case n (%)

Control n (%)

N (%)

Diagnosed for APH

Yes

7 (4.9)

8 (2.8)

15 (3.5)

No

135 (95.1)

276 (97.2)

411 (96.5)

Mild

11 (44.0)

18 (58.0)

29 (51.8)

Gestational DM

Yes

2 (1.4)

5 (1.8)

7 (1.6)

No

140 (98.6)

279 (98.2)

419 (98.4)

Diagnosed for PROM

Yes

14 (9.9)

25 (8.8)

39 (9.2)

No

128 (90.1)

259 (91.2)

387 (90.8)

Duration of PROM

< 18 h

10 (71.4)

17 (68.0)

27 (69.2)

≥ 18 h

4 (28.6)

8 (32.0)

12 (30.8)

Meconium stained liquor

Yes

35 (24.6)

39 (13.7)

74 (17.4)

No

107 (75.4)

245 (86.3)

352 (82.6)

Prolonged second stage of labour

Yes

22 (15.5)

22 (7.7)

44 (10.3)

No

120 (84.5)

262 (92.3)

382 (89.7)

Augmentation with Oxytocin

Yes

27 (19.0)

32 (11.3)

59 (13.8)

No

115 (81.0)

252 (88.7)

367 (86.2)

Cord prolapsed

Yes

2 (1.4)

3 (1.1)

5 (1.2)

No

140 (98.6)

281 (98.9)

421 (98.8)

Number of abortion history

1

22 (75.9)

29 (85.3)

51 (81.0)

2–3

7 (24.1)

5 (14.7)

12 (19.0)

  1. APH antepartum hemorrhage, DM diabetes mellitus, PROM premature rupture of membranes.