Table 1 Pregnancy and newborn characteristics according to fetal growth restriction and small for gestational age status, 2005–2009 (N = 8994).

From: Association between moderated level of air pollution and fetal growth: the potential role of noise exposure

 

N

Total

Small for gestational age1

Fetal growth restriction

N (%)

Yes N (%)

No N (%)

Yes N (%)

No N (%)

Pregnancies

 

N = 8994

N = 918

N = 8071

N = 587

N = 8407

City of residence

8994

 

 Besançon

 

3684 (41.0)

433 (47.2)

3246 (40.2)

257 (43.8)

3427 (40.8)

 Dijon

 

5310 (59.0)

485 (52.8)

4825 (59.8)

330 (56.2)

4980 (59.2)

Maternal age at delivery > 35 years old

8994

1424 (15.8)

130 (14.2)

1292 (16.0)

85 (14.5)

1339 (15.9)

Low neighborhood socioeconomic level

8994

1308 (14.5)

142 (15.5)

1165 (14.4)

82 (14.0)

1226 (14.6)

Living status

8577

 

 Living alone

 

716 (8.4)

104 (11.8)

612 (8.0)

66 (11.8)

650 (8.1)

 Married, cohabitation, others

 

7861 (91.6)

779 (88.2)

7077 (92.0)

495 (88.2)

7366 (91.9)

Maternal employment during pregnancy

8504

5455 (64.2)

540 (62.1)

4913 (64.4)

352 (63.0)

5103 (64.2)

Maternal smoking during pregnancy

8798

1665 (18.9)

318 (35.0)

1346 (17.1)

207 (36.0)

1458 (17.7)

Pre-pregnancy body mass index (kg/m2)

8775

 

 < 25

 

6226 (70.9)

694 (77.5)

5527 (70.2)

457 (79.9)

5769 (70.3)

 25–30

 

1728 (19.7)

133 (14.8)

1595 (20.3)

80 (14.0)

1648 (20.1)

 30 (obesity)

 

821 (9.4)

69 (7.7)

752 (9.5)

35 (6.1)

786 (9.6)

Malnutrition

8775

671 (7.7)

122 (13.6)

549 (7.0)

82 (14.3)

589 (7.2)

Nulliparity

8994

4809 (53.5)

593 (64.6)

4212 (52.2)

392 (66.8)

4417 (52.5)

History of medical interruption of pregnancy

8922

130 (1.5)

13 (1.4)

117 (1.5)

9 (1.5)

121 (1.5)

History of preterm delivery

8786

164 (1.9)

18 (2.0)

146 (1.9)

12 (2.1)

152 (1.9)

Abnormalities of the female reproductive tract

8994

722 (8.0)

62 (6.8)

658 (8.2)

49 (8.4)

673 (8.0)

Uterine scar

8994

617 (6.9)

50 (5.5)

566 (7.0)

41 (7.0)

576 (6.9)

Assisted reproductive techniques

8994

188 (2.1)

21 (2.3)

167 (2.1)

19 (3.2)

169 (2.0)

Gestational hypertension

8994

382 (4.3)

74 (8.1)

308 (3.8)

79 (13.5)

303 (3.6)

Vaginal bleeding in the second and third trimesters

8994

222 (2.5)

32 (3.5)

190 (2.4)

29 (4.9)

193 (2.3)

Placental abruption

8994

71 (0.8)

15 (1.6)

56 (0.7)

15 (2.6)

56 (0.7)

Placenta previa

8994

57 (0.6)

6 (0.7)

51 (0.6)

4 (0.7)

53 (0.6)

Hemorrhagic placenta previa

8994

33 (0.4)

3 (0.3)

30 (0.4)

1 (0.2)

32 (0.4)

Infection

8994

1258 (14.0)

135 (14.7)

1123 (13.9)

93 (15.8)

1165 (13.9)

Infection of amniotic fluid

8994

84 (0.9)

8 (0.9)

76 (0.9)

10 (1.7)

74 (0.9)

Genitourinary infection

8994

979 (10.9)

99 (10.8)

880 (10.9)

58 (9.9)

921 (11.0)

Diabetes

8994

691 (7.7)

50 (5.5)

641 (7.9)

34 (5.8)

657 (7.8)

Hydramnios

8994

116 (1.3)

6 (0.7)

110 (1.4)

5 (0.9)

111 (1.3)

Premature rupture of membranes

8994

1173 (13.0)

91 (9.9)

1081 (13.4)

76 (13.0)

1097 (13.1)

Prematurity (≤ 36 SA)

8994

736 (8.2)

92 (10.0)

643 (8.0)

128 (21.8)

608 (7.2)

Newborns

Status

8994

 

 Living

 

8883 (98.8)

886 (96.5)

7993 (99.0)

577 (98.3)

8306 (98.8)

 Stillborn

 

98 (1.1)

30 (3.3)

67 (0.8)

9 (1.5)

89 (1.1)

 Deceased shortly after birth

 

13 (0.1)

2 (0.2)

11 (0.2)

1 (0.2)

12 (0.1)

Sex

8991

 

 Male

 

4686 (52.1)

470 (51.2)

4214 (52.2)

251 (42.9)

4435 (52.8)

 Female

 

4305 (47.9)

448 (48.8)

3857 (47.8)

334 (57.1)

3971 (47.2)

Birth weight (g)

8992

3215 (597)

2494 (515)

3298 (548)

2360 (546)

3275 (553)

Major infant congenital abnormalities

8994

305 (3.4)

32 (3.5)

270 (3.4)

35 (6.0)

270 (3.2)

Apgar score at five minutes = 10

8833

8008 (90.7)

787 (88.7)

7218 (90.9)

485 (86.0)

7523 (91.0)

  1. N: number; N (%): number (percentage) except for birth weight which is described by mean (standard deviation).
  2. 1Lower than 10th centile of birth weight for gestational age.