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Table 3 Obstetric and gynaecologic related characteristics of cases and controls Hawassa city public hospitals, 2020

From: Determinants of pelvic organ prolapse at public hospitals in Hawassa city, Southern Ethiopia, 2020: unmatched case control study

Variables

Category

Controls n = 154

Cases n = 77

X2

P

Age at first marriage

 < 18

 >  = 18

8(5.2%)

146(94.8%)

7(9.1%)

70(90.9%)

1.3

0.26

Age at first childbirth

 < 20

 >  = 20

10(6.5%)

144(93.5%)

8(10.4%)

69(89.6%)

1.1

0.3

Number of pregnancy

 < 5

 >  = 5

70(45.5%)

84(54.5%)

10(13.0%)

67(87.0%)

24

0.000

History of abortion

Yes

No

47(30.5%)

107(69.5%)

33(42.9%)

44(57.1%)

3.45

0.063

Number of birth

 < 5

 >  = 5

89(57.8%)

65(42.2%)

18(23.4%)

59(76.6%)

24.5

0.000

Birth space

 < 2

 >  = 2

18(11.7%)

136(88.3%)

23(29.9%)

54(70.1%)

11.6

0.001

place of birth for first child

Home

Institution

54(35.1%)

100(64.9%)

47(61.0%)

30(39.0%)

14

0.000

Place of birth for last child

Home

Institution

33(21.4%)

121(78.6%)

42(54.5%)

35(45.5%)

25.7

0.000

Instrumental delivery

Yes

No

38(24.7%)

116(75.3%)

31(40.3%)

46(59.7%)

6

0.015

Tear during last birth

Yes

No

31(20.1%)

123(79.9%)

28(36.4%)

49(63.6%)

7.113

0.008

history of episiotomy

Yes

No

41(26.6%)

113(73.4%)

27(35.1%)

50(64.9%)

1.77

0.185

History of induced labor

Yes

No

42(27.3%)

112(72.7%)

43(55.8%)

34(44.2%)

18

0.000

fundal pressure during child birth

Yes

No

45(29.2%)

109(70.8%)

57(74.0%)

20(26.0%)

41

0.000

Blunt or sharp physical violence/injury on reproductive organ/ perineum

Yes

No

32(20.8%)

122(79.2%)

15(19.5%)

62(80.5%)

0.053

0.82

ANC at least ones in all pregnancy

Yes

No

125(81.2%)

29(18.8%)

36(46.8%)

41(53.2%)

28.8

0.000

Birth weight of last child

 < 4 kg

 ≥ 4 kg

98 (63.6%)

56 (36.4%)

49 (63.6%)

28 (36.4%

0.0001

1.232

Duration of labor at last birth

4–18 h

 > 18 h

98(63.6%)

55(35.7%)

54(70.1%)

23(29.9%)

1.35

0.510

Route of birth

SVD

Both

C/S

107(69.5%)

30(19.5%)

17(11.0%)

63(77.9%)

3(3.9%)

14(18.2%)

11.2

0.004