Table 4 Maternal health characteristics among post-partum mothers in Mekelle city public hospitals, 2021
Variables | Cases | Controls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
Pre-existed maternal health problems | |||
Yes | 3(2.7%) | 7(2.2%) | 10(2.3%) |
No | 108(97.3%) | 313(97.8%) | 421((97.7%) |
Chronic hypertension | |||
Yes | 0(0%) | 3(42.9%) | 3(30%) |
No | 3(100%) | 4(57.1%) | 7(70%) |
Diabetic mellitus | |||
Yes | 0(0%) | 1(14.3%) | 1(10%) |
No | 3(100%) | 6(85.7%) | 9(90%) |
Anemia | |||
Yes | 1(33.3%) | 0(0%) | 1(10%) |
No | 2(66.7%) | 7(100%) | 9(90%) |
Cardiac disease | |||
Yes | 1(33.3%) | 1(14.3%) | 2(20%) |
No | 2(66.7%) | 6(85.7%) | 8(80%) |
HIV | |||
Yes | 1(33.3%) | 1(14.3%) | 2(20%) |
No | 2(66.7%) | 6(85.7%) | 8(80%) |
Othersa | 0(0%) | 1(10%) | 1(10%) |
Yes | 0(0%) | 1(14.3%) | 1(10%) |
No | 3(100%) | 6(85.7%) | 9(90%) |
STI | |||
Yes | 4(3.6%) | 6(1.9%) | 10(2.3%) |
No | 107(96.4%) | 314(98.1%) | 421(97.7%) |
UTI | |||
Yes | 6(5.4%) | 10(3.1%) | 16(3.7%) |
No | 105(94.6%) | 310(96.9%) | 415(96.3%) |