Table 5 Maternal health issues of women with and without disability
Parameters | Women with disability (N-247) | Women without disability (N-324) |
|---|---|---|
% (No.) | % (No.) | |
History of pregnancy in last 2 years | 5.3% (13) | 7.7% (25) |
X 2 –1.36; p = 0.24; Not significant | ||
N = 13 | N = 25 | |
Baby delivered at hospital in the pregnancy in last 2 years | 69.2% (9) | 72.0% (18) |
X 2- 0.04; p =0.86; Not significant | ||
Baby delivered by Caesarean section in the pregnancy in last 2 years | 38.5% (5) | 40.0% (10) |
X 2- 0.07; p =0.80; Not significant | ||
Received adequate advice from health worker/ doctor during the pregnancy in last 2 years | 30.8% (4) | 56.0% (14) |
X 2-1.29; p = 0.26; Not significant | ||
Report not being examined regularly during the pregnancy in last 2 years | 30.8% (4) | 8.0% (2) |
X 2-1.84; p = 0.15; Not signficant | ||
Reported complications during delivery in the pregnancy in the last 2 years | 23.1% (3) | 20.0% (5) |
X 2- 0.04; p = 0.84: Not significant | ||
H/0 Diabetes among women reporting pregnancy in past 2 years | 7.67% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
H/0 Hypertension among women reporting pregnancy in past 2 years | 0.0% (0) | 4.2% (1) |
H/0 convulsions among women reporting pregnancy in past 2 years | 30.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
X 2- 8.5973; p =0.003; Significant | ||
H/0 depression among women reporting pregnancy in past 2 years | 46.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
X 2- 13.7019; p < 0.001; Significant | ||