Maternal Complications and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes among Pregnant Women who Acquired Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic, background, and clinical characteristics, .

Variable	Frequency (%)
Age in years
15-24	10 (23.3)
25-34	27 (62.8)
35-49	6 (14)
Category of health care center attending
Private	17 (39.5)
Government	26 (60.5)
Current marital status
Married	42 (97.7)
Unmarried	1 (2.3)
Educational status
Not read and write	1 (2.3)
Read and write	3 (7.3)
Primary school	6 (16)
Secondary school	9 (20.9)
College and above	24 (55.8)
Occupation
Unemployed	31 (72.1)
Employed	12 (27.9)
Income per month
≤100 $	14 (32.6)
>100 $	29 (67.4)
Frequency of vaginal douching per day
≤2×	12 (28.0)
3×	31 (72.1)
History of DM before this pregnancy
Yes	1 (2.3)
History of hypertension before this pregnancy
Had	3 (7.0)
History of UTI before this pregnancy
Had	9 (20.9)
Treated for UTI in this pregnancy
Yes	13 (30.2)
Sero-status for HIV/AIDS and/or HipBSA during pregnancy
Positive for HIV/AIDS	3 (7)
Positive for HipBSA	6 (14)
Status of VDRL test during pregnancy
Positive for syphilis	1 (2.3)
Anemia status before delivery
Anemic	22 (51.2)
Anemia status after delivery
Anemic	17 (39.5)