Table 1 Baseline maternal characteristics (n = 620)
Characteristic | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Gravida | Primigravida | 239 (38.5%) |
Multigravida | 381 (61.5%) | |
Mode of delivery | Normal vaginal delivery | 382 (61.6%) |
Caesarean delivery | 238 (38.4%) | |
Pregnancy induced hypertension | Yes | 230 (37.1%) |
Gestational Diabetes mellitus | Yes | 98 (15.8%) |
Thyroid Disorder | Yes | 74 (11.9%) |
Anaemia | Yes | 31(5%) |
Urinary tract infection/Renal disease | Yes | 18 (2.9%) |
Heart Disease | Yes | 1(0.2%) |