Research Article

Blood Type and Outcomes in Pregnant Women with Placenta Previa

Table 1

Maternal and gestation characteristics of the participant pregnant women by ABO blood groups.

O (, 39.7%)A (, 30.3%)B (, 23.5%)AB (, 6.5%) value value

Rhesus D positive (%)638 (95.8%)499 (98.2%)385 (97.5%)107 (98.2%)6.2930.088
Maternal age (years), 0.1150.952
Advanced maternal age (>35 years old)166 (33.7%)131 (33.8%)88 (32.5%)29 (34.1%)0.1610.984
Maternal height (cm)1.1500.327
Maternal weight at delivery (kg)0.1770.912
Maternal BMI at delivery (kg/m2), 0.8460.469
Married (%)633 (95.0%)483 (95.1%)381 (96.5%)105 (96.3%)1.3920.708
Prior miscarriages (%)342 (51.4%)251 (49.4%)183 (46.3%)62 (59.6%)4.7480.191
Prior cesarean delivery235 (35.3%)180 (35.4%)125 (31.6%)38 (34.9%)1.8070.616
Assisted reproductive techniques62 (9.3%)64 (12.6%)38 (9.6%)12 (11.0%)3.7440.289
Twins18 (2.7%)26 (5.1%)18 (4.6%)7 (6.4%)6.8430.073
Anterior placenta206 (45.3%)164 (45.4%)119 (41.9%)41 (51.3%)2.4030.493
Complete placenta previa266 (39.9%)217 (42.7%)141 (35.7%)46 (42.2%)4.8310.185
Placenta accreta spectrum110 (16.5%)81 (15.9%)57 (14.4%)17 (15.6%)0.8260.844
Predelivery hemoglobin (g/L)2.3560.070
Predelivery anemia (hemoglobin <110 g/L)321 (51.0%)268 (55.7%)179 (47.6%)63 (60.0%)8.5180.036
Antepartum hemorrhage223 (33.5%)147 (28.9%)105 (26.6%)43 (39.4%)10.1840.017