Teenage Pregnancy: Obstetric and Perinatal Outcome in a Tertiary Centre in Indonesia
Table 1
Maternal characteristics and neonatal birth weight.
Variable
12–15 years old (n = 10)
16–19 years old (n = 181)
20–34 years old (n = 1487)
value
Maternal age (years)
14 (13–15)
19 (16–19)
27 (20–34)
<0.001
Gestational age (weeks)
36 (29–40)
36 (24–41)
38 (23–43)
<0.001
Primigravida, n %
9 (90.0)
166 (91.7)
731 (49.2)
<0.001
Birth weight (grams)
2600 (1400–3000)
2500 (800–4200)
2800 (500–4850)
<0.001
Anaemia found during ANC n %
4 (44.4)
54 (30.9)
245 (17.2)
<0.001
ANC: antenatal care. Variables were assessed using the Kruskal–Wallis test and expressed as median (range). All examined variables were statistically significant.
