Research Article

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

Table 2

Pregnancy outcomes and maternal complications among pregnant women, .

CharacteristicsNumber (%)

Weight at birth
  <2.5 kg4 (9.3)
 2.5-4.00 kg38 (88.4)
  >4.00 kg1 (2.3)
GA at birth
  <37 weeks21 (48.8)
 37-40 weeks15 (37.9)
  >40 weeks7 (16.3)
Length at birth
  ≤4525 (58.1)
  >4518 (41.9)
Apgar score at 1 minute
  ≤32 (4.7)
 4-612 (27.9)
  ≥729 (67.4)
Apgar score at 5 minutes
  ≤32 (4.7)
 4-61 (2.3)
  ≥740 (93)
Small for gestational age
 Yes5 (11.6)
Premature labor
 Yes7 (16.3)
Preeclampsia
 Yes6 (14)
Eclampsia
 Yes8 (18.6)
Pregnancy induced hypertension
 Yes5 (11.6)
Had symptomatic for UTI
 Yes5 (11.6)
Miscarriage
 Yes1 (2.3)
Incidence of antenatal pyrexia requiring antibiotic
 Yes6 (14)
Incidence of prelabor rupture of membrane (PROM)
 Yes26 (60.5)
Induced to initiate labor
 Yes31 (72.1)
Mode of delivery
 SDV16 (37.2)
 OVD1 (2.3)
 CS26 (60.5)
Intrapartum fever requiring antibiotic
 Yes11 (25.6)
Postpartum fever requiring antibiotic
 Yes27 (62.5)
Postpartum hemorrhage
 Yes5 (11.6)
Respiratory distress syndrome
 Yes2 (4.7)