Research Article

Pregnancy during Adolescence and Associated Risks: An 8-Year Hospital-Based Cohort Study (2007–2014) in Romania, the Country with the Highest Rate of Teenage Pregnancy in Europe

Table 2

Risk of pregnancy comorbidities among teenagers in comparison with young adults (20–24 years of age).

Comorbidity;
ICD-10 RR [CI]
Age 12–17
Age 18-19
Age 12–19
Age 20–24

Age of the study group (mean ± SD)16.35 ± 0.8818.55 ± 0.49717.81 ± 1.2522.18 ± 1.42
Chronic/gestational hypertension
O10; O13 RR [CI]
54 (4.23%)
1.06 [0.80–1.41]
93 (3.55%)
0.89 [0.71–1.12]
147 (3.77%)
0.95 [0.79–1.15]
375 (3.95%)
Preeclampsia
O14.0-O14.1 RR [CI]
5 (0.39%)
1.68 [0.64–4.45]
7 (0.54%)
1.15 [0.49–2.69]
12 (0.30%)
1.32 [0.65–2.68]
22 (0.23%)
Foetal anomalies
O35 RR [CI]
06 (0.22%)
0.77 [0.32–1.87]
6 (0.15%)
0.52 [0.21–1.27]
28 (0.29%)
Anaemia
O99.0 RR [CI]
873 (68.41%)
1.16 [1.12–1.21]
1722 (65.85%)
1.12 [1.08–1.16]
2595 (66.69%)
1.13 [1.10–1.17]
5557 (58.62%)
Diabetes (gestational, pregestational)
O24.41-42; O24.0 RR [CI]
1 (0.07%)
0.22 [0.03–1.64]
3 (0.11%)
0.32 [0.10–1.07]
4 (0.10%)
0.30 [0.10–0.84]
33 (0.34%)
Obesity
O26.0 RR [CI]
59 (0.39%)
0.39 [0.16–0.96]
18 (0.68%)
0.69 [0.42–1.14]
23 (0.59%)
0.59 [0.37–0.93]
94 (0.99%)
Low urinary tract infection
O23.1; O86.21 RR [CI]
344 (26.95%)
1.18 [1.07–1.30]
637 (24.35%)
1.06 [0.99–1.15]
981 (25.21%)
1.10 [1.03–1.18]
2159 (22.77%)
High urinary tract infection
O23.0; O86.2.2 RR [CI]
1 (0.07%)
0.23 [0.03–1.75]
4 (0.15%)
0.46 [0.16–1.32]
5 (0.12%)
0.39 [0.15–1.02]
31 (0.32%)
Pediculosis
B85 RR [CI]
78 (6.11%)
3.76 [2.88–4.90]
75 (2.86%)
1.76 [1.34–2.31]
153 (3.93%)
2.42 [1.90–3.00]
154 (1.62%)
Anogenital condyloma
A63.0 RR [CI]
24 (1.88%)
2.40 [1.52–3.80]
21 (0.80%)
1.02 [0.63–1.66]
45 (1.15%)
1.50 [1.04–2.17]
74 (0.78%)
Lues/syphilis
O98.1 RR [CI]
7 (0.54%)
1.52 [0.67–3.44]
16 (0.61%)
1.70 [0.94–3.08]
23 (0.59%)
1.66 [0.98–2.83]
34 (0.35%)
Trichomonas
A59.0 RR [CI]
p
12 (0.94%)
1.81 [0.97–3.40]
23 (0.87%)
1.70 [1.03–2.78]
35 (0.89%)
1.74 [1.12–2.68]
49 (0.51%)
E. coli
B96.2 RR [CI]
192 (15.04%)
1.25 [1.09–1.45]
311 (11.89%)
0.99 [0.88–1.11]
503 (12.92%)
1.08 [0.98–1.10]
1133 (11.95%)
Streptococcus
B95.0; B95.1 RR [CI]
54 (4.23%)
0.89 [0.68–1.18]
107 (4.09%)
0.85 [0.69–1.04]
161 (4.13%)
0.87 [0.73–1.04]
467 (4.92%)
Staphylococcus
B95.6-8 RR [CI]
89 (6.97%)
1.04 [0.84–1.29]
139 (5.31%)
0.78 [0.65–0.95]
228 (5.85%)
0.87 [0.75–1.01]
671 (7.07%)
Klebsiella
B96.1 RR [CI]
23 (1.80%)
1.68 [1.07–2.64]
18 (0.68%)
0.64 [0.39–1.06]
41 (1.05%)
0.98 [0.68–1.41]
102 (1.07%)
Candida
B37.3 RR [CI]
P
18 (1.41%)
1.81 [1.08–3.03]
19 (0.72%)
0.93 [0.56–1.54]
37 (0.95%)
1.22 [0.82–1.81]
74 (0.78%)
Gardnerella vaginalis
B96.89 RR [CI]
02 (0.07%)
1.20 [0.24–5.90]
2 (0.05%)
0.81 [0.16–4.02]
6 (0.06%)
HIV infection
O98.7 RR [CI]
2 (0.15%)
0.74 [0.17–3.17]
4 (0.15%)
0.72 [0.24–2.11]
6 (0.15%)
0.73 [0.29–1.81]
20 (0.21%)
Hepatitis B and hepatitis C
B18.0-2 RR [CI]
3 (0.23%)
0.22 [0.07–0.69]
15 (0.57%)
0.53 [0.31–0.92]
18 (0.46%)
0.43 [0.26–0.71]
101 (1.06%)
Premature rupture of membranes
O42 RR [CI]
261 (20.45%)
0.75 [0.67–0.84]
702 (26.84%)
0.98 [0.91–1.05]
963 (24.74%)
0.90 [0.85–0.96]
2581 (27.22%)
Chorioamnionitis
O41.1 RR [CI]
16 (1.25%)
0.47 [0.28–0.78]
73 (2.79%)
1.06 [0.82–1.37]
89 (2.28%)
0.87 [0.68–1.10]
249 (2.62%)
Placenta praevia
O44.0-1 RR [CI]
9 (0.70%)
0.22 [0.11–0.43]
27 (1.03%)
0.32 [0.22–0.48]
36 (0.92%)
0.29 [0.20–0.41]
297 (3.13%)