Research Article

Adverse Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid in Term Labor at Hospitals in South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A Prospective Cohort Study

Table 3

Maternal outcomes of laboring mothers with CAF and MSAF.

CharacteristicsMSAF ()
(%)
CAF ()
(%)
RR with 95% CI value

Mode of delivery
 Spontaneous vaginal104 (71.7%)412 (94.7%)0.75 (0.68, 0.84)
 Operative delivery41 (28.3%)23 (5.3%)5.34 (3.32, 8.59)<0.001
 Wound site infection6 (4.1%)7 (1.6%)2.57 (0.87, 7.52)0.10
 Puerperal sepsis28 (19.3%)15 (3.4%)5.6 (3.07, 10.18)<0.001

Fisher’s exact value for small size values.