Table 2 Prevalence of UTI across socio-demographic, obstetric, and clinical variables of pregnant women attended ANC clinic of HFSUH, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia, from November 2017 to January 2018
Variables | Significant bacteriuria, n = 31 (%) | Non-significant bacteriuria, n = 169 (%) | Total (n = 200) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (in year) | Â | Â | Â |
 18–22 | 4(12.9) | 48(28.4) | 52 |
 23–27 | 14(45.2) | 58(34.3) | 72 |
 28–32 | 10(32.3) | 38(22.5) | 48 |
 33–37 | 2(6.4) | 13(7.7) | 15 |
 38–42 | 0(0) | 12(7.1) | 12 |
  ≥ 43 | 1(3.2) | 0(0) | 1 |
Residence | |||
 Rural | 4(13) | 18(10.7) | 178 |
 Urban | 27(87) | 151(89.3) | 22 |
Educational status | Â | Â | Â |
 Illiterate | 5(16) | 23(13.6) | 28 |
 Read and write | 10(32.2) | 23(13.6) | 33 |
 Primary cycle(1–8 grade) | 7(22.6) | 39(23) | 46 |
 Secondary cycle(9–12 grade) | 7(22.6) | 54(31.9) | 61 |
 Higher education(> 12 grade) | 2(6.6) | 30(17.6) | 32 |
Marital status | |||
 Married | 30(96.8) | 155(91.7) | 185 |
 Divorced | 1(3.2) | 9(5.3) | 10 |
 Widowed | 0(0) | 5(3) | 5 |
Gravidity | |||
 1–3 | 30(96.8) | 128(75.7) | 158 |
 4–6 | 1(3.2) | 31(18.3) | 32 |
 7–9 | 0(0) | 10(6) | 10 |
Parity | |||
 Nulliparous | 12(38.7) | 73(43.2) | 85 |
 Primapara(one) | 11(35.5) | 39(23.1) | 50 |
 Multipara | 8(25.8) | 57(33.7) | 65 |
Gestational age | |||
 1st trimester | 5(16.1) | 29(17.2) | 34 |
 2nd trimester | 16(51.6) | 76(44.9) | 92 |
 3rd trimester | 10(32.3) | 64(37.9) | 74 |
History of obstetric and gynecologic surgery | |||
 Yes | 5(16.1) | 8(4.7) | 13 |
 No | 26(83.9) | 161(95.3) | 187 |
History of catheterization | |||
 Yes | 4(12.9) | 4(2.4) | 8 |
 No | 27(87.1) | 165(97.6) | 192 |
History of UTI | |||
 Yes | 19(61.3) | 35(20.7) | 54 |
 No | 12(38.7) | 134(79.3) | 146 |
A symptom of UTI on presentation | |||
 Symptomatic | 13(41.9) | 49(29) | 62 |
 Asymptomatic | 18(58.1) | 120(71) | 138 |
Diabetes mellitus | |||
 No | 28(90.3) | 164(97) | 192 |
 Yes | 3(9.7) | 5(3) | 8 |